ELT Calendar

Sunday, October 11th, 2015

Speaking Assessment: examiner training with worldwide clout
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Speaker: Jim George, Team Leader for Cambridge English Language Assessment and owner of JP004
Organization: Cambridge English Language Assessment - JP004 (Luna International)
Location: Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture
Short description: Professional development day-long session to train experienced and qualified teachers to be become Speaking Examiners (SEs). This workshop will cover the speaking tests for Cambridge First (FCE), Advanced (CAE) & Proficiency (CPE) - the Upper Main Suite of Cambridge English Language Assessment examinations for adults (CEFR levels B2, C1 & C2).

ICT and Language Education Conference
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: Plenary Tom Robb (Kyoto Sangyo University)
Organization: Kyoto Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
Short description: Kyoto JALT's ICT and Language Education conference will be held Sunday, October 11th, 2015 (9am to 5pm). Download the conference program and pre-register at the conference website.

KOTESOL 2015: The 23rd Annual Korea TESOL International Conference (day 2 of 2)
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.

ESL and EFL Ideas for Teachers
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker: Several speakers
Organization: Association of Childrens English Teachers
Location: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Short description: Workshop to support English teachers. MC and Warm-up song: Nigel, Yumi Activities: Antonella, Wayne, Hiroko Craft: Fukuko Storybook: Diep.