NEWS
2022.02.09
MEMBERS
JALT Activities for February 2022
Calls for Presentation Proposals
- JALTCALL (Computer-Assisted Language Learning) SIG
Theme: Playful CALL: Exploring the Intersection of Games and Technology in Language Education
Location: Hybrid (online/Kyoto)
Dates Friday, June 17 – Sunday, June 19, 2022
Keynote Speakers: Judith Buendgens-Kosten and Jonathan deHaan
Call for Presentation Proposals: Sunday, February 13th. - JALT2022 Annual International Conference on Language Teaching and Learning
Theme: Learning from Students, Educating Teachers—Research and Practice
Location: Fukuoka International Congress Center
Dates: Friday, November 11, 2022 to Monday, November 14, 2022
Call for Presentation Proposals: Sunday, February 13th.
Recent JALT Publications
- The Language Teacher (Issue 46.1; January 2022)
- The Lifelong Language Learning SIG The LLL Newsletter (Winter 2021)
JALT Events
For details and updates, please see https://jalt.org/events
- Tokyo JALT Chapter (Online)
Assurance of Learning in a university EFL Program: Mapping a quality culture
Maiko Berger, Lindsay Mack, Steven Pattison & Paul Sevigny
19 February 2022, 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Free for non-JALT members - Matsuyama and Hiroshima JALT Chapters (Online)
Machine Translation in the Classroom: A New Approach
Susan E. Jones, Associate Professor, Kobe College
20 February 2022, 2:00pm to 4:00pm - JALT Extensive Reading SIG (Online)
LoungERs February 2022
LoungERs is the casual ER SIG monthly get together.
Non-SIG members / Non-JALT members also very welcome.
25 February 2022, 7:00pm
Free for non-JALT members
- Tokyo JALT Chapter (Online)
Model United Nations Simulations and English as a Lingua Franca: New Perspectives on Best Practices
Please RSVP for the event at https://forms.gle/NyuSYd6QFgZ1Yfsv9
26 February 2022, 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Free for non-JALT members
- Gifu JALT Chapter (Online)
The Environment in our Classroom
26 February 2022, 5:00pm
Free for non-JALT members
- Teaching Young Learners SIG (Online)
End of School Year Ideas
Randall Wallingsford, Anastasia Okada, Masako Morikawa
Sunday, February 27, 2022 – 1:00pm to 3:00pm - Pragmatics SIG (Online)
Practicing Pragmatics with Ugly Betty
Hitomi Abe
Monday, February 28, 2022 – 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Free for non-JALT members
- JALT (Online)
ZPD (Zoom for Professional Development) Networking
1-hour networking event with several themed breakout rooms for members and prospective members
Monday, February 28, 2022 – 8:00pm to 9:00pm
Free for non-JALT members