ELT Calendar for April 2014
April 6th (Sunday) 2014
Sai no Kuni: A joint-event with ETJ Saitama at Sakuragi Kouminkan
Time:
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Multiple presenters from ETJ Saitama and Saitama JALT
Organization: Saitama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture
Genki English in Fukuoka: the latest techniques from around the world!
Time:
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Richard Graham (GenkiEnglish.com)
Organization: Genki English: GenkiEnglish.com
Location: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
April 12th (Saturday) 2014
Collaborative Critical Thinking For Real World Change
Time:
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Chuck Sandy
Organization: Okayama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture
Engaging Learner Imagination in the Foreign Language Classroom
Time:
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Speaker: Garold Murray (Okayama University)
Organization: Oita Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Oita City, Oita Prefecture
Creating Multimedia Content with Apple Technology
Time:
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Speaker: Steve Paton and Malcolm Swanson
Organization: Kitakyushu Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture
April 17th (Thursday) 2014
The Fourth Annual Asian Conference on Language Learning 2014
Time:
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: Steve Cornwell (Osaka Jogakuin) Barbara Lockee (Virginia Tech)
Organization: International Academic Forum
Location: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
The Fourth Annual Asian Conference on Technology in the Classroom
Time:
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: Steve Cornwell (Osaka Jogakuin), Barbara Lockee (Virginia Tech), TBA
Organization: International Academic Forum
Location: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
April 18th (Friday) 2014
The Fourth Annual Asian Conference on Language Learning 2014 (day 2 of 4)
Time:
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: Steve Cornwell (Osaka Jogakuin) Barbara Lockee (Virginia Tech)
Organization: International Academic Forum
Location: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Informal get-together
Time:
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Speaker: None
Organization: Kagoshima Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture
The Fourth Annual Asian Conference on Technology in the Classroom (day 2 of 4)
Time:
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: Steve Cornwell (Osaka Jogakuin), Barbara Lockee (Virginia Tech), TBA
Organization: International Academic Forum
Location: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
April 19th (Saturday) 2014
Using Tasks with Extensive Reading
Time:
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: Brendan Van Deusen (Nagasaki International University)
Organization: Nagasaki Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Sasebo City, Nagasaki Prefecture
The Fourth Annual Asian Conference on Language Learning 2014 (day 3 of 4)
Time:
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: Steve Cornwell (Osaka Jogakuin) Barbara Lockee (Virginia Tech)
Organization: International Academic Forum
Location: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Integrating Integrated Speaking Into Your Curriculum
Time:
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Speaker: Sei Isomine
Organization: Fukuoka Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Yardsticks of Quality in Japanese Higher Education
Time:
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Speaker: Sarah Louisa Birchley (Toyo Gakuen University)
Organization: Gifu Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture
The Fourth Annual Asian Conference on Technology in the Classroom (day 3 of 4)
Time:
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: Steve Cornwell (Osaka Jogakuin), Barbara Lockee (Virginia Tech), TBA
Organization: International Academic Forum
Location: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
April 20th (Sunday) 2014
My Question
Time:
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: Anyone Attending
Organization: Yokohama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture
ETJ Tokyo Workshop: Using Music Videos to Teach Global Issues
Time:
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Damian Lucantonio (University of Electro-Communications)
Organization: ETJ Tokyo (English Teachers in Japan)
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis
Teachers College Columbia University My Share
Time:
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: My Share
Organization: Teachers College Columbia University Japan Alumni Association
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis
The Fourth Annual Asian Conference on Language Learning 2014 (day 4 of 4)
Time:
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: Steve Cornwell (Osaka Jogakuin) Barbara Lockee (Virginia Tech)
Organization: International Academic Forum
Location: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
The Fourth Annual Asian Conference on Technology in the Classroom (day 4 of 4)
Time:
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: Steve Cornwell (Osaka Jogakuin), Barbara Lockee (Virginia Tech), TBA
Organization: International Academic Forum
Location: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
April 27th (Sunday) 2014
Okinawa JALT My Share, followed by Beach BBQ
Time:
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Speaker: TBA
Organization: Okinawa Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Nago City, Okinawa Prefecture
Osaka JALT Back-to-School 2014 mini-conference
Time:
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Various; submit your ideas by March 30th
Organization: Osaka Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Itami City, Osaka Prefecture