ELT Calendar

Saturday, June 1st, 2013

2013 JALTCALL Conference and 6TH Annual ER Seminar
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: Featured Keynote Speaker: Dorothy Chun, (University of California, Berkeley). Call for papers due February 28 (JALTCALL) and March 15 (Extensive Reading)
Organization: Computer-Assisted Language Learning Special Interest Group, Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture
Short description: The 20th Anniversary JALT CALL (Computer Assisted Language Learning) SIG conference will be held in conjunction with the JALT ER (Extensive Reading) SIG.

2-Day Intensive Certificate Course In Teaching English To Children
Time: 9:30 AM - 5:30 AM
Speaker: Marco Brazil, iETC Training Director
Organization: Institute of English Teaching to Children
Location: Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Short description: A basic and general introduction to teaching English to children! This is NOT A LECTURE COURSE. It is an intensive HANDS-ON, INTERACTIVE program filled with practical sessions.

JALT Ibaraki Chapter June 2013 Meeting (Overnight Mini-Conference)
Time: 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Speaker: Robert Peacokc (Oxford University Press), Takeshi Kikuchi (Iwaki Meisei U), Clay Bussinger (Tokiwa U), Jeroen Bode (U of Tsukuba), and Debora Grow (Tsukuba U and The English Garden)
Organization: Ibaraki Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture
Short description: This is the annual overnight mini-conference for JALT Ibaraki Chapter. The first three speakers will present on Saturday, June 1st.