ELT Calendar

Sunday, June 12th, 2011

ACLL 2011: The Inaugural Asian Conference on Language Learning
Time: 8:00 AM - 6:15 PM
Speaker: Keynote Speakers Garr Reynolds and Jill Robbins; featured speakers Deryn P. Verity, Charles Kowalski and Kevin Cleary
Organization: International Academic Forum
Location: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Short description: The International Academic Forum in conjunction with its global partners is proud to announce the Inaugural Asian Conference on Language Learning, to be held from June 10-12 2011, at the Ramada Osaka, Osaka, Japan.

ACTC 2011: Inaugural Asian Conference on Technology
Time: 8:00 AM - 6:15 PM
Speaker: Keynote Speakers Garr Reynolds and Jill Robbins; featured speakers Bill Pellowe and Roger Palmer
Organization: International Academic Forum
Location: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Short description: The International Academic Forum in conjunction with its global partners is proud to announce the Inaugural Asian Conference on Technology (actc. iafor.

Changing Together! The First JALT JSH SIG Junior / Senior High School Teacher Development Workshop
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Takashi Miura, Gregory Paul Glasgow, Peter J. Collins, Tom Gorham and Jon Gorham, Yoichi Watari, Ben Shearon
Organization: Junior / Senior High School Teachers Special Interest Group, Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Short description: The world is changing. Our students are changing.

Using Photocopiable Materials to Improve Speaking Fluency
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Terry Yearly
Organization: Saitama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture
Short description: Although photocopiable worksheets are very cheap and easy to use, they don't seem to be popular with teachers. Using my own examples, I will first show how photocopiable worksheets can be developed far beyond their publishers' descriptions.