ELT Calendar for October 2026

October 9th (Friday) 2026

Okinawa JALT Global Summit 2026 (day 1 of 3)
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Call for presentations due August 31
Organization: Okinawa Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture

October 10th (Saturday) 2026

Okinawa JALT Global Summit 2026 (day 2 of 3)
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Call for presentations due August 31
Organization: Okinawa Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture

October 11th (Sunday) 2026

Culture in Language Education
Time: 1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Speaker: Dr. Alan Thompson (Gifu Shotoku Gakuen University), Dr. Cameron Smith (Aichi Gakuin University)
Organization: Nagoya and Gifu Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture

Okinawa JALT Global Summit 2026 (day 3 of 3)
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Call for presentations due August 31
Organization: Okinawa Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture

October 17th (Saturday) 2026

2026 JALT Study Abroad SIG Conference: International Education in a Changing World
Time: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Speaker: Call for presentation proposals due Thursday, September 17th
Organization: Study Abroad Special Interest Group of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture

October 25th (Sunday) 2026

YoJALT MyShare
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: You! Proposals accepted until September 1st
Organization: Yokohama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture