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ELT Calendar for Nagoya City

Events of professional interest to language teachers in Nagoya City.

September 29th (Sunday) 2019

Teaching in elementary schools
Time: 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Speaker: Aurora Dobashi
Organization: Language Teaching Professionals
Venue: No Borders International School (just by Chikusa station) Address: 4th floor, 3-17-21 Aoi, Higashi-ku, Nagoya-shi (map https://ltprofessionals.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/No-Borders-map.pdf)
Brief description: What is happening with English classes in public elementary schools? How can we make the best use of the materials? How can we work well in team teaching situations.

Activities that are effective in both large and small classes
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: Aurora Dobashi
Organization: Language Teaching Professionals
Venue: No Borders International School (just by Chikusa station) Address: 4th floor, 3-17-21 Aoi, Higashi-ku, Nagoya-shi (map https://ltprofessionals.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/No-Borders-map.pdf)
Brief description: There are many activities that work well only in small classes. Many teachers neeed activities that are effective in large classes and can also be adapted to smaller classes.

October 20th (Sunday) 2019

Context-based teaching for very young learners
Time: 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Speaker: Scott Crowe
Organization: Language Teaching Professionals
Venue: No Borders International School (just by Chikusa station) Address: 4th floor, 3-17-21 Aoi, Higashi-ku, Nagoya-shi (map https://ltprofessionals.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/No-Borders-map.pdf)
Brief description: Teachers will look at how to set up context based situations so that children use language more naturally. This will include how to incorporate High Frequency Sight Words and CVC words into fun speaking activities that get young learners very familiar with these very useful words.

Story-based teaching for very young learners
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: Scott Crowe
Organization: Language Teaching Professionals
Venue: No Borders International School (just by Chikusa station) Address: 4th floor, 3-17-21 Aoi, Higashi-ku, Nagoya-shi (map https://ltprofessionals.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/No-Borders-map.pdf)
Brief description: Teachers will look at how to choose a story and how to re-work a story so that it matches a target language. This will include how to choose a good story for the type of target language being focused on and how to build speaking activities around that.

November 1st (Friday) 2019

JALT 2019 Conference: Teacher Efficacy, Learner Agency
Time: To be announced
Speaker: The call for presentation proposals deadline extended to Feb 3
Organization: The Annual International Conference of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Venue: Aichi Industry & Labor Center (WINC Aichi), Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture (map)
Brief description: JALT 2019 (theme: Teacher Efficacy, Learner Agency), the 45th Annual International Conference on Language Teaching and Learning, will be held at WINC AICHI in Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture from Friday, November 1, to Monday, November 4, 2019.

November 2nd (Saturday) 2019

JALT 2019 Conference: Teacher Efficacy, Learner Agency
Time: To be announced
Speaker: The call for presentation proposals deadline is Feb 3
Organization: The Annual International Conference of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Venue: Aichi Industry & Labor Center (WINC Aichi), Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture (map)
Brief description: JALT 2019 (theme: Teacher Efficacy, Learner Agency), the 45th Annual International Conference on Language Teaching and Learning, will be held at WINC AICHI in Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture from Friday, November 1, to Monday, November 4, 2019.

November 3rd (Sunday) 2019

Today is Culture Day (Bunka-no-hi)

November 4th (Monday) 2019

Today is Culture Day (observed)

November 17th (Sunday) 2019

Songs, chants and rhymes in the classroom
Time: 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Speaker: Herman Bartelen
Organization: Language Teaching Professionals
Venue: No Borders International School (just by Chikusa station) Address: 4th floor, 3-17-21 Aoi, Higashi-ku, Nagoya-shi (map https://ltprofessionals.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/No-Borders-map.pdf)
Brief description: Songs, chants and rhymes can add a whole new fun dimension in the classroom as children respond well to music and rhythm.

Child-centered story telling
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: Herman Bartelen
Organization: Language Teaching Professionals
Venue: No Borders International School (just by Chikusa station) Address: 4th floor, 3-17-21 Aoi, Higashi-ku, Nagoya-shi (map https://ltprofessionals.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/No-Borders-map.pdf)
Brief description: Storytelling is an essential element in TEYL classrooms. It is engaging and fun, and can teach all of language skills.

December 7th (Saturday) 2019

The Third Annual Nanzan Language Education Seminar
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Call for papers due September 1st
Organization: Nanzan University
Venue: Nanzan University, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture
Brief description: The Nanzan Language Education Seminar is an annual event hosted by the Foreign Language Education Center at Nanzan University, Nagoya, Japan.

December 8th (Sunday) 2019

englishbooks.jp Education Day for ELT Teachers Autumn 2019 in Nagoya
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: TBC
Organization: englishbooks.jp
Venue: No Borders International School Chikusa, Daiichi Sky Bldg. 4F 3 Chome-17-21 Aoi, Higashi-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken (map)
Brief description: Come to talk with, learn from and share ideas with some of Japan's favourite authors of English learners' textbooks! Gain teaching tips, valuable inspiration, and have a look through the presenters' educational materials designed to motivate learners of all ages! A must for all those teaching English as a foreign language! Reserve in advance to get a gift bag! You are welcome to our event without registering, but if you register for this event, you will have a special registration desk at the event where you can pick up an event bag with free gifts courtesy of publishers.

Groups Active In Nagoya City

Listed in decreasing order by the number of events on ELT Calendar by each group in Nagoya City. (The ELT Calendar database goes back to 2001.)

Nagoya JALT (84 events)
ETJ Aichi (80 events)
Nagoya IIEEC Study Group (50 events)
Language Teaching Professionals (48 events)
Nagoya British Council (17 events)
Nagoya Players (14 events)
JALT International Conference (14 events)
Oxford University Press (12 events)
Institute of International Education in London (10 events)
OUP Kids' Club (10 events)
CALL SIG of JALT (9 events)
ETJ Certificate Course (9 events)
Pearson Japan (9 events)
Power Seminars (8 events)
NPO Teaching English Methods Institute (7 events)
Cambridge English Language Assessment - JP004 (Luna International) (6 events)
Nellie's Group, Ltd. (6 events)
Performance in Education SIG of JALT (6 events)
Cambridge University Press (4 events)
CUE SIG of JALT (4 events)
Extensive Reading SIG of JALT (4 events)
Nanzan University (4 events)
OLE SIG of JALT (4 events)
IATEFL Learning Technologies SIG (4 events)
englishbooks.jp (3 events)
ETJ (3 events)
National JACET (3 events)
Society for Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language (3 events)
The Society for Intercultural Education, Training, And Research (3 events)
Chukyo University (2 events)
FAB NeuroELT Conference (2 events)
PanSIG Conference (2 events)
Language Education and Research Network (2 events)
Learner Development SIG of JALT (2 events)
Little America Book Store (2 events)
Macmillian LanguageHouse (2 events)
Matsuka Phonics (2 events)
Nagoya University (2 events)
New Leaf Academy (2 events)
PK Chubu (Pecha Kucha Chubu) (2 events)
The Japan Association for Self-Access Learning (2 events)
The Japanese Society for Language Sciences (2 events)
Aichi University Faculty of International Communication (1 event)
Apricot Publishing (1 event)
CEFR and Language Portfolio (1 event)
International Pacific College in New Zealand (1 event)
Japan Association for Asian Englishes (1 event)
LIXON Education (1 event)
McGraw-Hill (1 event)
mpi (1 event)
Nagoya University of Commerce and Business (1 event)
National Geographic Learning (1 event)
Sugiyama Jogakuen University (1 event)
Tokyo British Council (1 event)
The Japanese Association for the Study of Cooperation in Education (1 event)
Toyota Technological Institute, Initiatives for Attractive Education in Graduate Schools (1 event)