Teaching Children and Young Learners

If you teach English to children or young learners (elementary school, junior high school, or high school), the events listed here are especially for you!

January 25th (Sunday) 2026

Teaching with Intention: Language, Literacy, and Success
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: Masako Moriwaki (EDURE LCA), Julie Hwang (National Geographic Learning)
Organization: National Geographic Learning (Cengage Learning)
Location: Minato City, Tokyo Metropolis

Deeper Processing for Elementary School Practice Drills
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: Anthony DiSorbo, Sakura City Board of Education (Chiba)
Organization: ETJ East Tokyo (English Teachers in Japan)
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis

February 1st (Sunday) 2026

Nagoya and Gifu JALT with Act of Life 2026 New Years Forum
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: The Power of Story Telling Act of Life: John Cunningham and Tram Phan
Organization: Nagoya and Gifu Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture

TEMI Online Preschool Teaching Methods Seminar 2026
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker: Helene J. Uchida
Organization: NPO Teaching English Methods Institute
Location: Online, Online Events (Online Event)

February 8th (Sunday) 2026

Tokyo English Language Teaching Convention
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: A wide variety of speakers. Deadline for presenter applications extended to Dec 31
Organization: Language Teaching Professionals
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis

February 15th (Sunday) 2026

Nagoya English Language Teaching Convention
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: A wide variety of speakers. Deadline for presenter applications extended to December 31
Organization: Language Teaching Professionals
Location: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture

February 22nd (Sunday) 2026

Kyushu English Language Teaching Convention
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: A wide variety of speakers. Deadline for presenter applications extended to Dec 31)
Organization: Language Teaching Professionals
Location: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture

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