Our mission: JALT promotes excellence in language learning, teaching, and research by providing opportunities for those involved in language education to meet, share, and collaborate.
使命（ミッション・ステートメント）全国語学教育学会は言語教育関係者が交流・共有・協働する機会を提供し、言語学習、教育、及び調査研究の発展に寄与します。
2025年10月31日(金)〜2025年11月02日(日) 東京都渋谷 国立オリンピック記念青少年総合センター Friday, October 31 - Sunday, November 02, 2025 • National Olympics Youth Memorial Center, Tokyo, Japan (THE CALL FOR ABSTRACTS IS NOW CLOSED.)
PanSIG 2025 will be held May 16-18 in Chiba. PanSIG is an annual conference organized by JALT's Special Interest Groups (SIGs). The call for presentations closes January 14, 2025.
As a nonprofit organisation dedicated to the improvement of language teaching and learning in Japan, JALT has a rich tradition of publishing relevant material in its many publications.
The JALT Publications site is home to JALT's primary publications; The Language Teacher (TLT) and JALT Journal, as well as the annual JALT Postconference Publication: http://jalt-publications.org
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The JALT Awards and Recognition Committee is proud to announce the winners of the JALT Awards for 2024! The JALT Awards Ceremony took place during the JALT2024 Annual International Conference. Click here to see the photos.
The JALT Award for Early Career Excellence: Naoya Shibata The JALT...A new issue of the JALT Talk newsletter went out this morning to over 8,000 subscribers. This issue includes the call for presentation proposals for the JALT2025 Annual International Conference, announcements about childcare at the JALT2025 and the PanSIG2025 conferences, several calls for...
The 50th Japan Association for Language Teaching (JALT) International Conference was held November 15-18, 2024 at the Shizuoka Granship in Shizuoka, and photographers Bradford Lee, Tim Cleminson, and Becky Alp were busy capturing the moments during the weekend. Thanks to their efforts, skills,...
April marks the season of new beginnings! The new academic year means that some of us are moving on to new jobs, perhaps even in new cities.
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Kyoto JALT's March 30th event, MyShare 2025: A showcase of primary and secondary tips, tricks, and activities, has received the support of the Kyoto City Board of Education through koen meigi. This support indicates that the Kyoto City BOE recognizes MyShare 2025 as an event that "support[s] and...
The deadline for presentation proposals is Saturday, March 15, for this year's Back to School conference on April 27 at Osaka Jogakuin University. Teachers, students, and everyone of all experience levels are welcome and encouraged to submit proposals on any topic related to language teaching...
The Teacher Development SIG are thrilled to announce that we have teamed up with the JALT Niigata Chapter for an exciting collaboration: the joint NEAR Language Education Conference x Teacher Journeys Conference.
Date: June 28th 2025 (Saturday)
Location: Chuo (Furumachi) Campus of...
A new issue of the JALT Talk newsletter went out this morning to over 8,000 subscribers. This issue includes the call for presentation proposals for the JALT2025 Annual International Conference, announcements about childcare at the JALT2025 and the PanSIG2025 conferences, several calls for...
Please apply from our Indico page below! (When submitting a proposal, please make an Indico account. This is a different account than your jalt.org account.)
Submit a proposal: https://events.jalt.org/event/38/abstracts/
A new issue of the JALT Talk newsletter went out this morning to over 8,000 subscribers. This issue includes the call for presentation proposals for the JALT2025 Annual International Conference, announcements about childcare at the JALT2025 and the PanSIG2025 conferences, several calls for...
Let’s kick off the new year with YoJALT events! We are excited to announce two upcoming events. Please join us for presentations by Melodie Cook on January 26 and Steve Jugovic on February 9.
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Melodie Cook - Ten Recommendations for Helping Make Classes Barrier-...
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JALT International Conference News JALT2025 Basic details Reminder: Call for Papers for the Postconfernece Publication deadline is January 12, 2025 Announcing the JALT2024 Poster Presentations Winners Reminder: Photos...Kyoto JALT is looking for educators working in or connected to either primary or secondary education to show off their best classroom practices at a My Share seminar to be scheduled 30 March, 2025 at Kyoto Prefectural University. You can find presentations from our last event held in 2023 at ...
We would like to thank all who attended the poster presentations and voted for their favorite poster at the JALT2024 conference at the Granship in Shizuoka. All total, 124 conference attendees voted for the most interesting and informative poster during the 4 sessions during the weekend. Thank...
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Job listings on the JALT Publications site JALT2024 International Conference News Message from the Director of Conference, including a JALT2025 announcement Photos from JALT2024 available Announcing the 2024 JALT Awards Winners Winners...The JALT Research Grants Committee is happy to announce the recipients of this year’s grants.
Darcey Barge (Tokyo Chapter), Daniel Hooper (Gunma Chapter), and Tatsuya Nakata (Tokyo Chapter) Understanding Burnout in University Language Teachers in Japan Sarina Sugawara (Akita Chapter), ...