ELT Calendar for October 2020

October 3rd (Saturday) 2020

21st Century Language Teaching Conference
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Kathleen Kampa (Oxford University Press)
Organization: Okinawa Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)

TUJ Distinguished Lecturer Series (Tokyo, Seminar 1): Developing Lexical Competence: From Theory to Classroom Practice to Online Application
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Charles Browne (Meiji Gakuin University, Japan)
Organization: Temple University Japan
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis

October 4th (Sunday) 2020

TEMI Teacher-training Online Seminar: Teaching Adults (Materials)
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker: Helene Jarmol Uchida
Organization: NPO Teaching English Methods Institute
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)

October 10th (Saturday) 2020

TUJ Distinguished Lecturer Series (Osaka, Seminar 1): Developing Lexical Competence: From Theory to Classroom Practice to Online Application
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Charles Browne (Meiji Gakuin University, Japan)
Organization: Temple University Japan
Location: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

October 11th (Sunday) 2020

JET / ALT Event: Sharing Experiences and Best Practices
Time: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker:
Organization: Tokyo Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)

October 15th (Thursday) 2020

VietTESOL International Convention 2020
Time: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Speaker:
Organization: VietTESOL
Location: Da Nang City, Da Nang (Vietnam)

October 16th (Friday) 2020

VietTESOL International Convention 2020 (day 2 of 3)
Time: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Speaker:
Organization: VietTESOL
Location: Da Nang City, Da Nang (Vietnam)

October 17th (Saturday) 2020

VietTESOL International Convention 2020 (day 3 of 3)
Time: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Speaker:
Organization: VietTESOL
Location: Da Nang City, Da Nang (Vietnam)

TUJ Distinguished Lecturer Series (Seminar 2): Using Large Online Corpora for Research, Teaching, and Learning
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Speaker: Mark E. Davies (Brigham Young University, U.S.A.)
Organization: Temple University Japan
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)

POSTPONED: The 2020 Korea TESOL International Conference
Time: To be announced
Speaker: TBA; the deadline for the call for presentation proposals is May 10, 2020
Organization: Korea Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
Location: Seoul City, Seoul (South Korea)

Academic Publishing Workshop
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: Melodie Cook (University of Niigata Prefecture), Greg Rouault (Hiroshima Shudo University)
Organization: Kyoto Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)

Online Applications of Team-Based Learning for CLIL Contexts
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: Brent A. Jones (Konan University Hirao School of Management)
Organization: Kobe Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)

October 18th (Sunday) 2020

POSTPONED: The 2020 Korea TESOL International Conference (day 2 of 2)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: TBA; the deadline for the call for presentation proposals is May 10, 2020
Organization: Korea Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
Location: Seoul City, Seoul (South Korea)

October 23rd (Friday) 2020

The praxis of teaching, learning, and assessment with CEFR and CLIL
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Speaker: Plenaries by Masashi Negishi (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies), Yuen Li LO (Hong Kong University)
Organization: CEFR and Language Portfolio Special Interest Group of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)

October 24th (Saturday) 2020

The praxis of teaching, learning, and assessment with CEFR and CLIL
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:15 PM
Speaker: Plenaries by Masashi Negishi (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies), Yuen Li LO (Hong Kong University)
Organization: CEFR and Language Portfolio Special Interest Group of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)

October 25th (Sunday) 2020

The praxis of teaching, learning, and assessment with CEFR and CLIL
Time: 9:00 AM - 1:40 PM
Speaker: Plenaries by Masashi Negishi (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies), Yuen Li LO (Hong Kong University)
Organization: CEFR and Language Portfolio Special Interest Group of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)

October 31st (Saturday) 2020

Forging Educational Careers in Japan: Four Narratives from Tertiary Education
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Speaker: Panel discussion: Kathleen Brown, Kristie Collins, Jo Mynard, and Louise Ohashi
Organization: Fukuoka Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)