JALT2012 Unvetted Online Submission Form

Submission Deadline: Friday 18 May 2012

This is the form to use for making UNVETTED presentation proposal submissions for the JALT2012 conference. Please use for the following situations ONLY:

  • JALT AMs submitting presentations for guaranteed slots
  • Chapter, SIG or JALT-sponsored presentations
  • SIG AGMs, or JALT business and officer meetings

If you are unsure whether or not your presentation is unvetted, chances are it is not. Use the vetted form for all submissions that do not fit into the categories above. If you are not sure, send the conference team an email at program@jalt.org to check.

Before filling out this form please ensure you have read the Call for Presentations. Submissions deviating from the guidelines will not be considered.

All contact and presenter details IN ENGLISH please. Fields marked with * are required.

Sponsoring Organization

• Required: All unvetted presentations must have a sponsor. If you are making an associate member submission, enter your organization's name. If you are making a chapter or SIG-sponsored submission, enter your chapter or SIG name. For any other submissions, you must be authorized by JALT to submit an unvetted presentation--if so, enter JALT as the sponsor. If you are not sure of your sponsor, email program@jalt.org.

Contact Information

• As the contact person, you will receive all correspondence relating to the submission and conference.

Important: The contact person is not automatically included as a presenter. If you are presenting, be sure to list yourself in the presenter details section.

The country you live in now, or will be living in at the time of the conference; NOT your nationality.

As we will be communicating with all presenters by email regarding the status of submissions and scheduling details, you must notify us of any changes to your email address. If we cannot contact you by email, your submission will be dropped.

• Indicate if you are a JALT member, your membership number and chapter. Your membership number can be found on the mailing label of the envelope The Language Teacher is posted in. Leave this blank if you do not know your number.

Presenter Details

• Presenter(s): List all presenters below. Order names as you wish them to appear in a publication, moderator first if there is one.

  • In proposing paper presentations, we suggest that you include no more than three individuals from any single institution.
  • If you, as contact person, are also presenting, be sure to include your details here
  • Do not include names of people who will not be attending the conference

Your family or surname. Please capitalize the first letter of your name only - Do not use all capitals; e.g., Smith, not SMITH

Please capitalize the first letter of your name only - Do not use all capitals; e.g., John, not JOHN

The name of the institution where you work or study

[If known - PRESENTER'S number, NOT AM number]

Your family or surname. Please capitalize the first letter of your name only - Do not use all capitals; e.g., Smith, not SMITH

Please capitalize the first letter of your name only - Do not use all capitals; e.g., John, not JOHN

The name of the institution where you work or study

[If known - PRESENTER'S number, NOT AM number]

Your family or surname. Please capitalize the first letter of your name only - Do not use all capitals; e.g., Smith, not SMITH

Please capitalize the first letter of your name only - Do not use all capitals; e.g., John, not JOHN

The name of the institution where you work or study

[If known - PRESENTER'S number, NOT AM number]

• If there are additional presenters to those listed above, enter them here in the format:
Family Name; First Name; Professional Affiliation; JALT Member? (Y/N); Membership Number (if known)
[e.g., Suzuki; Taro; Tokyo University; Y; 1234].
One presenter per line; Don't forget the semi-colons to separate each value.

[e.g.: Suzuki; Taro; Tokyo University; Y; 1234]

• To facilitate easier communication between presenters and attendees we will be listing contact email addresses for presenters in the conference handbook. If you would like an email address included with the other presentation details, please enter the address here. Note: One address only.

• If there are any days you cannot attend and present, please indicate below. While we will try and accommodate requests, we cannot guarantee presentations on specific days. Presenters who are unable to attend on specific days may need to be placed on the presenter waiting list and will be scheduled if and when a presentation slot becomes available.

Presentation Information

• Is this a Featured Speaker Workshop? (Featured Speaker Workshops are special workshops that AMs and chapter/SIGs apply to hold. If you have not submitted a Featured Speaker Workshop application and/or if you don't know if your submission is a Featured Speaker Workshop or not, chances are it isn't and you should select "No.")

• Is this a submission from a JALT associate member?

• Will this presentation promote currently or soon-to-be commercially produced materials?

• The maximum length of the title is 50 characters including spaces.
All titles must be in English.

• Presentations at the conference will be organized according to the interest areas below. Indicate BOTH (A) which learning or teaching context you are targeting AND (B) which content area you feel your presentation best fits.
Note that all Teaching Children context submsissions, if accepted, will be scheduled as part of the JALT Junior section of the conference.

If your session is a SIG AGM or an officers meeting, choose "Non-teaching Context" here.

If your session is a SIG AGM or an officers meeting, choose "Non-teaching Area" here.

If your session is a SIG AGM or an officers meeting, choose "Meeting" here.

At Hamamatsu we will have some smaller rooms that seat between 24 and 27. If you are interested in presenting in one of these rooms, please indicate so below. While we cannot make any guarantees, we will consider all requests when assigning rooms.

• Enter the main languages in which you will present

• The short summary will be used in the conference program (maximum of 75 words or 150 Japanese characters).

Comments / Questions
Equipment

• For your presentation, each room will be equipped with tables and chairs. Larger rooms will be provided with a microphone. If you wish to use other equipment, you may bring your own, or the following will be available for rental:

  • Digital Projector (for computer display) - charged at 2,000 yen per presentation

Any other equipment, including cassette players and computers, speakers, and any special adapters, must be provided by you. Please note we cannot supply computers.

Please be aware that we cannot guarantee Internet access in any of the presentation rooms.

We will start accepting equipment requests following the notification of the acceptance of presentation proposals. Note that:

  • Rental of a digital projector is charged at 2,000 yen per item per presentation.
  • The equipment fees must be paid in addition to your conference registration.
  • All equipment fees must be paid in full prior to the conference.

Please check your submission carefully. If everything looks correct, click the "submit" button below. It make take a few seconds to send your submission; don't click multiple times.

Once your submission has been sent, you'll receive a confirmation email message. Please contact us if you do not receive this message.

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