ELT Calendar

Saturday, May 28th, 2016

KOTESOL National Conference 2016: Our Provinces
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Speaker: Plenary speaker: Theron Muller (University of Toyama); call for papers due March 1st
Organization: Korea Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
Location: Wonju City, Gangwon-do (South Korea)
Short description: The KOTESOL National Conference is NOT the two-day International hosted each Autumn, but a more intimate (200 or so) event of about 30 sessions held outside of Seoul.

Students' Voices Regarding The Use Of Technology In And Out Of The Classroom
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Speaker: Suzy Connor (Nagasaki University)
Organization: Fukuoka Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Short description: Note: Trevor Holster's presentation that was originally scheduled for today (Creating Supplementary Materials for Reading Classes) has been postponed.

(1) Expatriate perceptions of entrance exams in Japan; (2) How to get published in JALT publications
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Speaker: Melodie Cook (University of Niigata Prefecture)
Organization: Gifu Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture
Short description: In the first presentation, Dr. Melodie Cook gives highlights from her research on expatriate university ELT faculty member perceptions of the entrance examination creation process.