ELT Calendar

Saturday, October 16th, 2021

Vocabulary Research in ESP: Raising Issues and Connecting to Practice
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Speaker: Averil Coxhead (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand)
Organization: Temple University Japan
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)
Short description: The pre sign-up (or course registration for those who are taking this seminar for credit)is required for anybody attending the public session on Saturday, October 16 from 10:00 to 13:00.

Living Newspaper Readers Theatre: Oral Performance with Accelerated Feedback
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Speaker: David Kluge and George MacLean
Organization: Fukuoka Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)
Short description: This presentation provides two new perspectives about language teaching and a way for more effective reflection on student performance. Long and Crookes (1991) described Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT) and stated that it, of three approaches to syllabus design, "holds special promise.