ELT Calendar

Sunday, April 27th, 2025

Osaka JALT's Back to School 2025 Conference
Time: 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: TBD; the conference call for presentation proposals closes March 15, 2025
Organization: Osaka Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Short description: This is Osaka JALT's 15th annual spring conference sharing ideas on a wide range of topics related to language teaching and learning in a low-key environment to help everyone in the new academic year.

Harnessing ChatGPT's API to Build a DIY Paragraph Writing Tutor
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Douglas Emmett (Gunma Prefectural Chuo Secondary School)
Organization: Gunma Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture
Short description: This workshop introduces a custom-built Writing Tutor designed for Japanese high school students. Developed by the presenter using Google Workspace and the ChatGPT API, this tool provides real-time, personalized feedback on paragraph structure, fluency, and grammar.