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ELT Calendar for Fukuoka Prefecture

Events of professional interest to language teachers in Fukuoka Prefecture.

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Call for papers due September 17th (Thursday) 2026
2026 JALT Study Abroad SIG Conference: International Education in a Changing World
The 2026 JALT Study Abroad SIG Conference will be held October 17th in Fukuoka City.

July 25th (Saturday) 2026

Fukuoka JALT My Share
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Speaker: Call for presenters due June 30
Organization: Fukuoka Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Community Center, Nishijin, Fukuoka (access)
City: Fukuoka City
Brief description: The Fukuoka JALT My Share event is an opportunity for language teachers to share their work with a wider audience and gain constructive feedback. [read more]

September 12th (Saturday) 2026

Collaboration Across Borders: A Joint Fukuoka JALT and BGD KOTESOL Symposium
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Call for presenters due July 15th
Organization: Fukuoka Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Venue: Seinan Gakuin University Community Center, Nishijin, Fukuoka (access)
City: Fukuoka City
Brief description: This Joint Symposium is a collaboration between the Busan-Gyeongsang-Daegu Chapter of Korea TESOL (KOTESOL) and the Fukuoka Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (JALT). [read more]

September 26th (Saturday) 2026

2026 Vocabulary Symposium
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:10 PM
Speaker: Invited Discussant: Atsushi Mizumoto (Kansai University); Keynote and invited speakers: John M. Gayed (Waseda U), Christopher Cooper (Waseda U), Liang Ye Tan (Momoyama Gakuin U), Satoru Uchida (Kyushu U)
Organization: Vocabulary Special Interest Group, Japan Association for Language Teaching
Venue: Kyushu Sangyo University, Fukuoka, Japan (map)
City: Fukuoka City
Brief description: The call for presentations and posters is open until June 30th (click here for the form). [read more]

October 17th (Saturday) 2026

2026 JALT Study Abroad SIG Conference: International Education in a Changing World
Time: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Speaker: Call for presentation proposals due Thursday, September 17th
Organization: Study Abroad Special Interest Group of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Venue: Kyushu Sangyo University, 2-3-1 Matsukadai, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka (map)
City: Fukuoka City
Brief description: The landscape of international education is evolving. Shifts toward regional engagement, rising travel costs influenced by global energy dynamics, and broader geopolitical uncertainties are reshaping how students and institutions connect across borders. [read more]