ELT Calendar

Saturday, July 19th, 2025

Developing Metapragmatic Awareness in English Courses at TGUP Global Traction Universities in Japan
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Speaker: Dylan Brown
Organization: Fukuoka Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Short description: Most English teachers don't have the time or inclination to go into pragmatics, and given the fact that we live in a world where global Englishes and English as a lingua franca increasingly predominate over native-speaker norms, it may be of questionable worth anyway.

JALTCALL 2025 Conference
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Speaker: Call for presentations extended to March 14
Organization: Computer-Assisted Language Learning Special Interest Group, Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis
Short description: The conference is scheduled to take place in Tokyo on 18-20 July at Tokyo University of Science, Katsushika Campus. The deadline for submissions is March 14.