ELT Calendar

Saturday, March 27th, 2010

What Language Should We Be Using In Our Classrooms?
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: Takaaki Hiratsuka
Organization: Akita Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Akita City, Akita Prefecture
Short description: With the growing English education fever in Japan in mind, it is high time to consider what would be the ideal in-classroom-language for teachers to use in daily English lessons.

Troubleshooting and My Share
Time: 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: Various speakers (Call for papers due Feb 28th)
Organization: Kyoto Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
Short description: Kyoto JALT invites all teachers to submit short presentation proposals for this event. See below for details.

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ELT means English Language Teaching. The ELT Calendar contains information about conferences, conventions, workshops, presentations and other events of professional interest to teachers of EFL (English as a Foreign Language) in Japan, and the research communities of SLA (Second Language Acquisition), TESOL (Teaching English as a Second or Other Language), TEFL (Teaching English as a Foriegn Language) and others relevant to language learning and teaching English in Japan.