Find out what the JALT International Conference is all about. And remember, JALT2015 is taking place 20-23 November 2015 in Shizuoka. More details: http://jalt.org/conference.

JALT elections for national officers will be held in 2014. All current JALT members are invited to participate in the process. Voting will be held in September. Now, you are invited to nominate JALT members in good standing who have suitable experience for national office. 以下の役職の選挙が9月に行われることを公示します。これらの役職に適任と思われる会員をご推薦ください。

A PDF version of the JALT2013 Conference Handbook is available to download. Take a look and see what’s planned for October 25-28th in Kobe! Download the handbook here.

Special notice to JALT Members: The First Ordinary General Meeting (OGM) of 2013 will be held on Sunday, 30 June. For more information please check http://jalt.org/main/ogm. To cast your absentee ballot (very important!), please go to http://jalt.org/ogm-ballot. Thank you very much for your membership and your support!

The 12th Annual JALT PanSIG Conference is taking place at Nanzan University from May 18th-19th. With a theme of “From Many, One: Collaboration, Cooperation, and Community” it is sure to offer both opportunities for professional development and new ideas for the classroom. Visit the PanSIG website for more details: http://www.pansig.org/2013/JALTPanSIG2013/Welcome.html and download the attached…

Recommend a new member, and each of you will have a chance to win a conference waiver for JALT2013 in Kobe!Read on for full details.

Presentation proposals for JALT2013 are now being accepted. JALT2013 is our 39th Annual International Conference on Language Teaching and Learning & Educational Materials Exhibition, to be held at the Kobe Convention Center, Portopia, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan from October 25th – 28th. Details at http://jalt.org/conference, and to make a submission http://jalt.org/conference/submit.

The full 3-day schedule of the JALT2012 conference is included in the conference handbook. You can download the handbook from this link.

The Call for Nominations for the JALT2012 election of the Board of Directors is open. Elections will take place in September. You are invited to nominate JALT members in good standing who have suitable experience. More details: http://jalt.org/elections

Thanks to all those who chose to pre-register for JALT2011, to be held in Tokyo, November 18-21. While pre-registration for the conference may be closed, we will be accepting onsite registration from the 18th-21th. Full details on conference fees can be found on the JALT2011 section of the website: http://jalt.org/conference/jalt2011/conference-registration