ELT Calendar

Sunday, September 28th, 2014

7th Annual Extensive Reading Seminar: Covering the Text: Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension
Time: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Speaker: Plenaries by Charles Browne and Junko Yamashita. Call for posters due July 15
Organization: Extensive Reading Special Interest Group, Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis
Short description: The JALT ER SIG, Vocabulary SIG and JERA will host the the 7th Annual ER Seminar, to be held 28th September 2014 at Keisen University, West Tokyo. Presentations in English, Japanese, or both will address theory and/or practice relating to extensive reading, extensive listening or vocabulary.

Being Hired at National University Corporations
Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: Martin E. Pauly
Organization: Iwate-Aomori Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture
Short description: Hiring of faculty is carried out in different ways throughout Japan at national university corporations (formerly national universities). And this varies even within individual institutions.