ELT Calendar for August 2019

August 4th (Sunday) 2019

Bring Your Classroom to Life: Practical ideas for teaching young learners
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Speaker: Mayumi Tabuchi, Julie Hwang, David White
Organization: National Geographic Learning (Cengage Learning)
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis

Summer Beach Party
Time: 12:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Speaker: It's a beach party!
Organization: Fukuoka Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture

The Foundation on the First Floor: The Language Center, Radical Change, and Globalization
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Speaker: Andrew Ross, Harvard University
Organization: Hokkaido Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Sapporo City, Hokkaido Prefecture

August 8th (Thursday) 2019

GLoCALL 2019/VietCALL
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Conference proposal submissions due March 15
Organization: Globalization and Localization in Computer-Assisted Language Learning
Location: Da Nang City, Da Nang (Vietnam)

August 9th (Friday) 2019

GLoCALL 2019/VietCALL (day 2 of 3)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Conference proposal submissions due March 15
Organization: Globalization and Localization in Computer-Assisted Language Learning
Location: Da Nang City, Da Nang (Vietnam)

The Extensive Reading 5th World Congress (ERWC5)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Call for papers due 15 Feb. 2019
Organization: Extensive Reading Foundation
Location: Taichung City, Taichung (Taiwan)

August 10th (Saturday) 2019

GLoCALL 2019/VietCALL (day 3 of 3)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Conference proposal submissions due March 15
Organization: Globalization and Localization in Computer-Assisted Language Learning
Location: Da Nang City, Da Nang (Vietnam)

The Extensive Reading 5th World Congress (ERWC5 day 2 of 4)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Call for papers due 15 Feb. 2019
Organization: Extensive Reading Foundation
Location: Taichung City, Taichung (Taiwan)

August 11th (Sunday) 2019

Today is Mountain Day

The Extensive Reading 5th World Congress (ERWC5 day 3 of 4)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Call for papers due 15 Feb. 2019
Organization: Extensive Reading Foundation
Location: Taichung City, Taichung (Taiwan)

August 20th (Tuesday) 2019

The 2nd JACET [Summer(46th) and English Education(7th)] Joint Seminar (Tokyo, 2019). THEME: ELT materials development and use: Linking theory and practice
Time: 12:00 PM - 12:10 PM
Speaker: Invited Speakers: Willy Renandya (National Institute of Education, Singapore), Masaki Oda (Tamagawa University), Yoshiko Goda (Kumamoto University)
Organization: Japan Association of College English Teachers
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis

August 24th (Saturday) 2019

Globalization and Communicative Competence in Japanese English Classrooms
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker: Fred E. Anderson (Kansai University)
Organization: Fukuoka Jo Gakuin University Junior College
Location: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture

August 25th (Sunday) 2019

TEMI 2019 Teacher-Training Seminars #5 and #6
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Helene J. Uchida (founder of TEMI and Director of Little America English Schools)
Organization: NPO Teaching English Methods Institute
Location: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture

August 28th (Wednesday) 2019

The 58th JACET International Convention
Time: To be announced
Speaker: The call for papers submission period is January 16th - February 7th, 2019
Organization: Japan Association of College English Teachers
Location: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture

August 29th (Thursday) 2019

The 58th JACET International Convention (day 2 of 3)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: The call for papers submission period is January 16th - February 7th, 2019
Organization: Japan Association of College English Teachers
Location: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture

August 30th (Friday) 2019

The 58th JACET International Convention (day 3 of 3)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: The call for papers submission period is January 16th - February 7th, 2019
Organization: Japan Association of College English Teachers
Location: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture

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