Join us for a one-day teacher development event designed to help you learn, share, and grow professionally. Whether you’re preparing to present at JALT 2025, considering your first presentation, or simply looking to develop as an educator, this event provides a supportive space to connect, gain insights, and build confidence. We especially encourage first-time presenters to join us for this event. If you’re just beginning your journey in teaching or research, we hope you’ll take advantage of this valuable opportunity to share your ideas in a supportive and friendly environment.

We welcome presentations on any aspect of teaching, learning, classroom practice, or professional growth.

Presentation time: 30 minutes (20 minutes presentation + 10 minutes Q&A)

• Abstract submission deadline: 7th September 2025
• Submit your abstract to this form: https://forms.gle/w5usBnpwUsDgYcP46

Featured professional talks (10:am to 12:30) will also offer inspiration and guidance to help you thrive in your teaching journey.

We look forward to your participation!

What to expect

• Professional Talks on job hunting, publishing, and how to get involved in JALT
•  “My Share” Presentations from first-time and developing presenters
•  Lunch + Networking to connect and collaborate

• 10:00–12:30 – Professional Development Talks

 • 12:30–13:30 – Lunch & Networking

 • 13:30– 16:15 – Presentations (20 mins each)

 • 16:15–17:00 – Wrap-Up

Registration is open here.