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  • Michinoku English Education Summit (MEES) 2026

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    Venue: Hachinohe Gakuin University โ€“ Hachinohe Art Museum Satellite Space, Hachinohe, Aomori MEES is a friendly and supportive professional development environment that welcomes participants from all regions and language teaching practices. We encourage novice presenters and those from non-academic backgrounds. Conference Theme: โ€œPractical EFL Tips, Tools, and Techniquesโ€ โ€œPractical EFL Tips, Tools, and Techniquesโ€…

  • Emily MacFarlane: Proven Techniques for Building EFL Speaking Fluency

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    AIINA 1:30pm to 4pm.ย  Room 817. Abstract: This workshop equips EFL teachers with five research-backed techniques to dramatically improve students’ speaking fluency through structured practice and strategic communication training. The session will also introduce recent fluency research findings from Tohoku University examining an online fluency tool for first-year university EFL students. This research explores…