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Upcoming Deadlines in Online Events

Call for papers due December 23rd (Wednesday) 2020
2020/2021 Meisei University International Studies Center Professional Development Forum
The 2020/2021 Meisei University International Studies Center Professional Development Forum will be held online on January 23, 2021.

November 28th (Saturday) 2020

International Asia TEFL Conference (day 2 of 3)
Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: TBA
Organization: The Asian Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language
Venue: KINTEX Convention Center, Goyang, South Korea
City: Online
Brief description: The theme of the 18th AsiaTEFL International Conference with Korea TESOL is "Interweaving Theory and Practice in ELT in Asia: Creating New Prospects for the Future. [read more]

Kyoto JALT: Member Spotlight
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Speaker: Betsy Lavolette (PhD, Associate Professor of English, Kyoto University)
Organization: Kyoto Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Venue: Online; see the Kyoto JALT website or Facebook page for details
City: Online
Brief description: This is a monthly event that features a Kyoto JALT member and afterward, everyone is welcome to just hang out and have a few drinks. [read more]

Designing a Primary EFL Curriculum: An Interactive Workshop (Joint Event with ETJ)
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Mark Christianson
Organization: Okayama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Venue: Online
City: Online
Brief description: MEXT has released guidelines and textbooks, but the primary EFL learning experience for each Japanese child will ultimately be up to each school and each instructor to design and implement. [read more]

November 29th (Sunday) 2020

International Asia TEFL Conference (day 3 of 3)
Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: TBA
Organization: The Asian Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language
Venue: KINTEX Convention Center, Goyang, South Korea
City: Online
Brief description: The theme of the 18th AsiaTEFL International Conference with Korea TESOL is "Interweaving Theory and Practice in ELT in Asia: Creating New Prospects for the Future. [read more]

Virtually Anywhere - Winter Webinars 2020 Day 1
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Speaker: Charles LeBeau (Meiji University), Herman Bartelen (Kanda Institute of Foreign Languages), David White (National Geographic Learning)
Organization: National Geographic Learning (Cengage Learning)
Venue: Online
City: Online
Brief description: Showcasing the best of our new materials published exclusively for Japan, this webinar builds on the success of our previous events to help teachers prepare for new teaching opportunities both face-to-face and online. [read more]

December 5th (Saturday) 2020

JASAL2020: Learner Support in Self-Access Language Learning
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Satoko Kato (Kanda University of International Studies), Hisako Yamashita (Konan Womens University). Call for papers has been extended to Sept. 14th
Organization: The Japan Association for Self-Access Learning
Venue: Online (Zoom)
City: Online
Brief description: This year more than ever, students need support to be successful language learners and users. [read more]

Coming Together to Share Ideas About and Experiences of Harassment: A one-day workshop to enlighten and empower each other
Time: 12:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Speaker: Fiona Creaser (University of Kitakyushu), Brian Cullen (Nagoya Institute of Technology), Yoshi Grote (Kyoto Sangyo University), Gwyn Helverson (Osaka University), Robert O'Mochain (Ritsumeikan University), Sarah Mulvey
Organization: Kyoto Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Venue: online
City: Online
Brief description: Kyoto JALT and GALE proudly present this one-day online workshop aims to bring the JALT community together to share experiences and solutions for how to deal with harassment in their workplace and daily lives. [read more]

Developing the Willis TBLT framework for a Japanese context: the ITOTIF Framework
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Speaker: Justin Harris, Paul Leeming
Organization: Fukuoka Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Venue: Online: The Zoom link will be posted on the Fukuoka JALT website the day before
City: Online
Brief description: Online: The Zoom link will be posted on the Fukuoka JALT website ( https://fukuokajalt. org) the day before. [read more]

December 6th (Sunday) 2020

Virtually Anywhere - Winter Webinars 2020 Day 2
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Speaker: Simon Capper (Japanese Red Cross Hiroshima College of Nursing), Masahiro Ashikawa (Create Learning Co.), Charles LeBeau (Meiji University)
Organization: National Geographic Learning (Cengage Learning)
Venue: Online
City: Online
Brief description: Showcasing the best of our new materials published exclusively for Japan, this webinar builds on the success of our previous events to help teachers prepare for new teaching opportunities both face-to-face and online. [read more]

January 23rd (Saturday) 2021

2020/2021 Meisei University International Studies Center Professional Development Forum
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: Call for proposals due December 23rd, 2020
Organization: Meisei University International Studies Centre
Venue: Fully online
City: Online
Brief description: Meisei University's International Studies Center will host its annual professional development forum where English teaching professionals will present short seminars on EFL classroom practices and relevant research themes. [read more]