• Fukuoka

    Fukuoka 2025 Annual General Meeting and Bonenkai

    AGM (Annual General Meeting) Join us in a brand-new venue in a brand-new building. We’ll finalize our chapter elections, hear reports from our chapter officers, and talk about what’s upcoming […]

  • Hokkaido

    JALT Hokkaido Presents Todd Beuckens

    How to Create a Free Online Listening or Reading Library for All Levels that Tracks Results Todd Beuckens (Asia Pacific University / Creator of elllo.org) Abstract and bio here Save the Date! December 20 โ€” Join Us for a Great Afternoon Together! Weโ€™re excited to welcome you to our end-of-year event at Hokkai-Gakuen University, Toyohira […]

  • Osaka

    Osaka Chapter Annual General Meeting (AGM)

    Virtual Event

    This is Osaka Chapter’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), to be held again online. Current officers will report on their activities of the past year and on recent developments in the chapter and JALT-wide. We will also discuss chapter business for the coming year, including officer positions, events, and any other issues of interest. All those […]

    Free
  • PanSIG Executive Committee

    PanSIG 2026 Writing Proposal Support Workshop

    This PanSIG 2026 Writing Proposal Support Workshop will explain the about the PanSIG 2026 Conference and writing proposals. Everybody intending to submit a proposal having questions is welcome. First we will explaining about the PanSIG 2026 theme, the timeline and the proposal submission procedure and the criteria for vetting. There will be time for Q […]

  • Sendai

    JALT Sendai New Year’s 2026

    Please join us for this social highlight of the year, the 2026 New Year Partyย  to be held Saturday January 10 6:15pm – 8:15pm at Euro29 Genie Ekimae.ย Spouses, friends, and colleagues are all welcome to come and enjoy an evening filled with fun on Saturday, January 10. We are limited to 20 spaces available โ€“ […]

  • PanSIG Executive Committee

    PanSIG 2026 Writing Proposals Support Workshop 2

    This PanSIG 2026 Writing Proposal Support Workshop will explain the about the PanSIG 2026 Conference and writing proposals. Everybody intending to submit a proposal having questions is welcome. First we will explaining about the PanSIG 2026 theme, the timeline and the proposal submission procedure and the criteria for vetting. There will be time for Q […]

  • Task-Based Learning

    TBLT Topics #1: Materials Design

    A two-day event focused on Materials design for TBLT and active learning. Presented by the JALT TBLT SIG and the Education Association of Asia.  Call for papers now open. See our website for details.

  • Oita

    JALT Oita Featured Speaker

    Mark your calendars! Join JALT Oita for a half-day featured speaker event exploring immigration, inclusion, and the role of language education. David Iwashita of Kumamoto Gakuen University and Olaf Fors of Kanda University of International Studies will examine how Japan got here, where itโ€™s heading, and how educators can respond with empathy and practical classroom […]

    ยฅ500
  • Osaka

    LTP Kansai Convention

    Osaka JALT and other Kansai area JALT members will be hosting the JALT room(s) at this year’s annual Language Teaching Professionals (LTP) Kansai Convention on Sunday, Jan 18, at One World International School in Osaka. LTP Conventions will also be held in Tokyo (Feb 8), Nagoya (Feb 15), and Fukuoka (Feb 22). They’re always a […]

    ยฅ1000 โ€“ ยฅ2000
  • Okayama

    Okayama JALT’s Annual General Meeting

    Okayama JALTโ€™sย Annual General Meeting (AGM)ย will be held online this year, on Thursday, January 22, at 17:00. At this meeting, officers will present reports on their previous yearโ€™s work, and together we will plan for 2026. All are welcome to attend. The event will be free.The meeting will take place viaย Zoom. Please contact Okayama JALT for […]

  • Matsuyama

    “The Use of AI in a Language Class” & “The Immediate Method in Action”

    Matsuyama JALT would like to invite you to an afternoon with Emmanuel Mariano LOPEZ ใ‚จใƒžใƒ‹ใƒฅใ‚จใƒซ ใƒžใƒชใ‚ขใƒŽ ใƒญใบใ‚บ Ehime University (Lecturer) ๆ„›ๅช›ๅคงๅญฆ๏ผˆ่ฌ›ๅธซ๏ผ‰ ใ€€”The Use of AI in a Language Class”ใ€€ ใ€Œ่จ€่ชžๆŽˆๆฅญใซใŠใ‘ใ‚‹AIใฎๆดป็”จใ€ ๏ผ†ใ€€ ใ€€”The Immediate Method in Action” ใ€Œๅณๆ™‚ๆณ•ใฎๅฎŸ่ทตใ€ Date: Saturday, January 24, 2026   Time: 14:00-16:00  Venue: Ehime Prefecture International Center (EPIC) ๆ„›ๅช›็œŒๅ›ฝ้š›ไบคๆตใ‚ปใƒณใ‚ฟใƒผ ใ€’790-0844 ๆ„›ๅช›็œŒๆพๅฑฑๅธ‚้“ๅพŒไธ€ไธ‡๏ผ‘โˆ’๏ผ‘ https://www.epic.or.jp/access/index.html Abstracts: AI […]

  • Sendai

    JALT 2025 Highlights

    JALT2025 Highlights- Call for Presenters Following JALT Sendai tradition, our January 2026 meeting will be a recap of the best presentations at the JALT2025 conference, related by our members who attended. Sign up as a presenter to share what you learned!Date / Time: Sunday, January 25, 14:00 – 17:00Fee: Free for JALT members, 500 yen […]

    Free
  • ZPD – Zoom for Professional Development Event Committee

    JALT ZPD in January

    Thank you for your interest in the JALT ZPD! Next ZPD: Tuesday, January 27th, 2025, 8 PM – 9 PM Our next ZPD session is taking place on Tuesday, January 27th at 8pm. It will be hosted by our incredible PSG Committee. Are you planning to submit an abstract for JALTโ€™s next international conference in November? Or […]

    Free
  • Other Language Educators

    Multilingual Cafรฉ – Identity: Language & Culture

    Presenter: Elisabeth Fernandes (Osaka Municipal University) AbstractQuestions such as โ€œWhere are you from?โ€ and โ€œWhat is your mother tongue?โ€ have been recurring themes throughout my life. Although they may seem straightforward, providing concise answers to them has consistently proven challenging. In this presentation, I will discuss how my cultural and linguistic background has influenced my […]

  • Okayama

    “New Year, New Connections” with Okayama JALT

    Join us for a lively afternoon of food, drinks, and interactive networking. Forget long speeches; come meet your officers through fun activities and help shape our vision for the year ahead. Whether you want to learn how to join our team or simply socialize with fellow educators, come discover how you can get involved. Let’s […]

  • Nagoya & Gifu

    Nagoya & Gifu JALT 2026 New Yearโ€™s Forum

    Join us for the Nagoya & Gifu JALT 2026 New Yearโ€™s Forum, an afternoon of professional learning, connection, and inspiration for language teachers. This forum brings teachers together to share practical classroom ideas, research, and real teaching experiences. Sessions focus on approaches that inspire learners and transform classrooms through meaningful communication and storytelling. ๐ŸŒŸ Main […]

    ยฅ1,000
  • Gunma

    Internationalization in Practice: The GFL Program and Other Initiatives at Gunma University

    Location: Kyoai Gakuen University, 1154-4 Koyaharamachi, Maebashi, Gunma 379-2121 Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/8rqs319MoSRdn6oW9 This session examines internationalization in practice at a Japanese national university, using Gunma Universityโ€™s Global Frontier Leaders (GFL) Program and related initiatives as a case study. It highlights how these programs are designed and implemented, what students learn through them, and the challenges institutions […]

    FREE for JALT members, first-time visitors, & students.
  • Lifelong Language Learning

    Lifelong Language Learning SIGโ€™s Mini Conference / ETJ Tokyo English Language Teaching Convention

    We are excited to announce the Lifelong Language Learning SIG Mini Conference 2026. This event will be held in conjunction with the ETJ (English Teachers of Japan) Tokyo Convention and the details are as follows: Date: Sunday, February 8, 2026Location: Otsuma Womenโ€™s University, Tokyo Building GPresentations will be held throughout the day and are all […]

  • NanKyu

    SUTLF 2026

    Sojo University 4-22-1, Ikeda, Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan
    ยฅ2000
  • Teaching Younger Learners

    Use of ICT in Young Learners’ Classrooms 2

    Join our 2nd free online workshop for English teaching professionals! See how experienced teachers use todayโ€™s most effective ICT tools and apps in real classrooms, and practice them yourself in hands-on breakout sessions. Ask questions, get ready-to-use activities, and connect with fellow educators. Open to current and prospective JALT members (JALT members will receive the […]

    Free
  • Hokkaido

    The JALT Hokkaido Winter Language Conference 2026 – Engagement and Innovation in Language Education

    Join language educators from across Hokkaido and beyond for an inspiring, face-to-face professional development event in Sapporo. The JALT Hokkaido Winter Language Conference 2026 brings together teachers, researchers, and publishers to explore innovative and practical approaches to language education, with a strong focus on engagement, creativity, and classroom impact. Call for papers has now closed […]

  • Iwate-Aomori

    A Growth Mindset for Language Education – Adrian Leis

    Location: KIOXIA AIINA in Morioka – Room 602 ใ€’020-0045ใ€€1-7-1 Moriokaekinishidori, Morioka, Iwate 020-0045, Japan Abstract This presentation explores how growth mindset theory can empower learners to see ability as something that can be developed rather than fixed. Drawing on research in educational psychology and classroom-based practice, the presentation examines how beliefs about intelligence influence motivation, […]