ELT Calendar

Saturday, October 10th, 2015

KOTESOL 2015: The 23rd Annual Korea TESOL International Conference
Time: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Speaker: Call for papers due May 31st, 2015
Organization: Korea Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
Location: Seoul City, Seoul (South Korea)
Short description: The International Conference Committee of Korea TESOL invites proposals for practical workshops (45 or 80 minutes), academic research papers (20 minutes), colloquia (80 or 105 minutes) and panels (80 or 105 minutes) related to the teaching of English, especially in the Korean setting.

Materials and Methods for Teaching Spoken Language
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: Cameron Romney (Doshisha University), John Campbell-Larsen (Kyoto Women's University)
Organization: Nagano Chapter (formerly the Shinshu Chapter) of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture
Short description: With the cooperation of the Material Writers SIG of JALT, Shinshu JALT is proud to announce a special workshop by two very talented speakers. Cameron Romney, a Featured Speaker at JALT 2015, will be talking about ways to write supplements that go with commercial textbooks.

Adapting Websites and Games for the Classroom
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Speaker: Stephen Case
Organization: Kitakyushu Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Short description: This talk will present a series of ideas for adapting existing websites and games into task and communicative based lesson plans for both on and offline classrooms.