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David KlugeABSTRACT: In this workshop/presentation, David Kluge will address the immense task of teaching advanced academic writing in English, specifically, research paper writing, to learners who may or may not be prepared for it. Kluge proposes that the โprocess approachโ is best for tackling this complex and multi-faceted endeavor, but what does that mean? Kluge […]
Dat Bao of Monash University and #JALT2018 International Conference Featured SpeakerThis workshop invites participants to experience how young learnersโ creative mind works. It offers a range of teaching strategies starting from the basic through hands-on tasks. One will develop a personal understanding of how diverse classroom activities can be developed by teachers to make learning […]
you! Date: Saturday, June 8th, 2019 Time: 13:30 ~ 15:30 Location: JR Fukui Station โ AOSSA โ RM 602 (Click link for map and access information – http://www.aossa.jp/access/) Do you have a lesson, activity, or an idea for the second language classroom to share? If your answer is yes, then this event is for you. […]
Ron MorrainRon Morrain, Director of Studies at Language Learning Centers Europe Thursday, October 31st, 2019ใ 1830-2000 Location: JR Fukui Station โ AOSSA โ RM 608 (Click link for map and access information โ http://www.aossa.jp/access/) ABSTRACT: Is there an effective method or approach to apply within a L2 learning cycle that can guide learners to develop […]
Dr. Janice BlandJanice Bland, Professor of English Education, Nord University, Norway Thursday, November 7th, 2019 1830-2000 Location: University of Fukui โ Daigakusei Kaikan 2F โ The Language Center, Room โ LC1 (ๅคงๅญฆไผ้คจ 2F๏ผ่ชๅญฆใปใณใฟใผ LC1) (Click link for map/access information โ We will be in building No. 9 on the map) ABSTRACT: Contemporary and innovative creators […]
Andy Boon , Robert Dykes (Co-hosted by Material Writers SIG) (Interview conducted by Fukui Chapter President, Robert Dykes) Andy Boon has written more than a dozen graded readers ranging from […]
Andy Boon , Robert Dykes (Co-hosted by Material Writers SIG) (Interview conducted by Fukui Chapter President, Robert Dykes) Andy Boon has written more than a dozen graded readers ranging from […]
Ben ShearonBio: Ben Shearon has been living and teaching in Japan since 2000. He started the Retire Japan website in 2013 to help provide information and advice about personal finance […]
Letโs kickstart our Fukui JALT with a My Share Event!! Date: April 24th, 2022 (Sunday) Time: 13:30-15:30 Location: JR Fukui StationโAOSSAโRM 602 Click this link for map and access information: http://www.aossa.jp/access/ Do you have a lesson, activity or an idea for the second language classroom to share? If your answer is yes, then this event […]
Takaaki HiratsukaThis presentation introduces a study that explored, via narrative interviewing, the identities and their constructions of ALTs in the JET program. It is of critical importance to understand the complexities of ALT identity because how teachers view themselves as professionals, how they project themselves to others (e.g., students), and how others perceive them impact […]
JALT 2022 ASIAN SCHOLAR: Marianne Rachel G. Perfecto, Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines.TOPIC: Translanguaging in Multilingual Classrooms: Assumptions, Aims, and Advantages LOCATION: Aossa, near Fukui JR station. Room 602
David JuteauOn November 20, 2020 OpenAI launched its chatbot ChatGPT. This is an artificial intelligence (AI) system people can use to create content by typing in questions, requestsโฆprompts. ChatGPT will provide many challenges and opportunities to many industries, including language education. Letโs learn how to use this technology and what it can do for us […]
1435-1505 โ Yukari Kimura: I have been teaching mixed-level English classes at university and searching for fun vocabulary learning activities that meet the needs of beginner learners who struggle to […]
Water Tsushima, Keith IkomaFrom generation to generation we are tasked with preparing each other for the future. This session is about how we prepare our young learners for the future. Many times, the people around us can best help us. Local business owner and community leader, Walter Tsushima, will join us to talk about how […]
Welcome new and veteran ALTs!!!! This workshop event is for you. This is an opportunity to meet together and share ideas. Whether you teach children, teens, or adults, we welcome all of you. These are our primary My Share leaders. They will get us started, but remember you can share your ideas as well. This […]
Peter I. De Costa, Takaaki HiratsukaONLINE โ Please RSVP to wamalcolmjalt2008@gmail.com. Your name and email address will be registered and you will receive instructions on how to log-in. 1. Researching Teaching Emotions in ELT: An Action Research Perspective โ Peter De Costa Given the action research (e.g., Banegas & Consoli, 2021; Ustuk, 2021) turn in […]
Indulge in a cup of coffee, tea, and snacks while we explore strategies for fostering well-being in the teaching journey. Join us for a comforting chat where we’ll navigate the challenges and celebrate the triumphs together! To secure your spot as a presenter or participant, email Wayne Malcolm. See you on Sunday, April 21!
This is an opportunity for you to meet with local language teachers in the Hokuriku Region. The focus is classroom activities for beginner or lower level English learners. Please come and share your ideas to the group. Please send an email to wamalcolmjalt2008@gmail.comย if you would like to attend or present. We look forward to seeing […]
Location / ใขใฏใปใน: ONLINE via ZOOM. Registration: Please use the following link to register โ https://forms.gle/bRdeu7F58NKuwJfp6 If you have any questions, please contact Wayne Malcolm at wamalcolmjalt2008@gmail.com. ATTENDEES WILL RECEIVE A COUPON CODE FOR 20% OFF A COPY OF THE BOOK!!! Program –7:00pm: Presentation by Dr. Takaaki Hiratsuka –7:45pm: Discussion between Dr. Takaaki Hiratsuka and […]
Emi Hennessy, University of Fukui, Dale Jeffery, Fukui University of Technology, Kelly King, University of FukuiRegistration: Send your name so we can get an accurate count of people for the event. Please include if you are JALT member or not. Please send to Wayne Malcolm at wamalcolmjalt2008@gmail.com ย Join us for a morning of thought-provoking […]
This event will bring together three panelists โ Juancho Santamaria (Elementary School), Alison Watanabe(Junior High School), and Nathaniel Teocson (Senior High School) โ who are members of our Assistant LanguageTeaching (ALT) community to offer their perspectives about teaching Japanese young learners English in the publicschool system.Venue: JR Fukui Station โ AOSSA โ RM 501 / […]
Presenters will have the opportunity to present their topic for 10-minutes each, and then everyone in attendance will be able browse the selections freely and ask presenters questions. Please contact justinllaneza@hotmail.com for all questions and comments regarding the event. โThe Use of Portfolios to Foster Learner Autonomy in a CLIL Courseโ Dominique Vola Ambinintsoa Razafindratsimba, […]
Book release event for Takaaki Hiratsukaโs edited book โ Trans-speakerism: A Collection ofEmpirical Explorations (Published by Routledge). Registration Link: https://forms.gle/LHJzxyZFgBGA8Kv68
This session will mainly be an interactive / practical use workshop. Robin is an avid lover of board games, and games in general (he even scores original music to games). He will share with us some of his research into using games in the English language classroom, and depending on time we may even get […]
We are approaching the end of the year and that means we will be having our AGM (Annual General Meeting). It is an opportunity to hear first-hand from the officers their reports on the past year, to handle officer elections and ratifications and to discuss plans for the coming year. We encourage all of you […]