ELT Calendar for September 2023

September 2nd (Saturday) 2023

9th International Conference of the Asian Association for Language Assessment (AALA)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Call for abstracts now open
Organization: AALA: Asian Association for Language Assessment
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis

September 3rd (Sunday) 2023

What is the future of ETJ-Saitama?
Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Speaker: ETJ Saitama committee and members
Organization: ETJ Saitama (English Teachers in Japan)
Location: Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture

September 4th (Monday) 2023

September 10th (Sunday) 2023

MyShare
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker: Round-table discussion format
Organization: Nara Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)

Okayama, Matsuyama and Tottori JALT - JOINT EVENT: Professional Development Needs of Elementary School Teachers of English
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Monica Hamciuc (Kagoshima University), Yoko Kusumoto (Tokyo University of Technology)
Organization: Okayama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)

September 16th (Saturday) 2023

The 2023 JALT ICLE and GILE SIGs Joint Conference: Intercultural Awareness and Addressing Global Issues: The Role of the Media in Conflict
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Call for conference submissions ends June 1st
Organization: ICLE (Intercultural Communication in Language Education) SIG
Location: Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture

JALT CUE Conference 2023
Time: To be announced
Speaker: The call for presentation proposals is open until July 9th
Organization: College and University Educators Special Interest Group, Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Toyama City, Toyama Prefecture

Early finishers: What do students do when they finish tasks early, what does this tell us about tasks, and how should we treat early finishers?
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Speaker: Paul Stone (Gakushuin University)
Organization: Fukuoka Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture

September 17th (Sunday) 2023

September 23rd (Saturday) 2023

Today is Autumnal Equinox (Shuubun-no-hi)

F2F in Kobe: Establishing and Operating Self-Access Learning Centers
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Ann Mayeda (Kobe Womens University), Katherine Thornton (Otemon Gakuin University), Christopher Phelps (Kyoto Sangyo University)
Organization: Kobe Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture

September 24th (Sunday) 2023

TEMI Online Teacher-Training Seminar: Teaching methods for Adults
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker: Helene J. Uchida (Little America)
Organization: NPO Teaching English Methods Institute
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)

September 26th (Tuesday) 2023

JALT Zoom for Professional Development (ZPD)
Time: 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Speaker: Networking event
Organization: JALT Zoom for Professional Development
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)

September 29th (Friday) 2023

Investigating second language fluency
Time: 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Speaker: Judit Kormos (Lancaster University) and Shungo Suzuki (Waseda University)
Organization: Tokyo Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)