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ELT Calendar for Online Events

Events of professional interest to language teachers in Online Events.

April 22nd (Thursday) 2021

ALT Agora - 3
Time: 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Speaker: David Coulson (Ritsumeikan University), Gretchen Clark (Kyoto Notre Dame University), Peter J. Collins (Tokai University), Rishma Hansil (Tokyo JET Prefectural Advisor)
Organization: ALTTO (ALT Training Online)
Venue: ZOOM: Register here to receive the link
City: Online
Brief description: Join us for the third ALT Agorà, the series of monthly interactive webinars designed with both new and experienced ALTs in mind. [read more]

April 24th (Saturday) 2021

Oxford Day Online 2021
Time: 11:00 AM - 1:20 PM
Speaker: Mark Richard, Educational Services Manager, Oxford University Press Thomas Healy, Co-author of Smart Choice Joe McVeigh, Co-author of Q:Skills for Success
Organization: Oxford University Press
Venue: Click here for online details
City: Online
Brief description: Oxford Day Online 2021 will explore Learner Agency for teens and young adults. 2021 continues to push us to be agile and adaptive in our teaching and learning approaches. [read more]

April 25th (Sunday) 2021

JALT Zoom for Professional Development (ZPD)
Time: 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Speaker: Director Meet & Greet by Director of Treasury Michael Mielke and Diversity and Equity Practices Committee Chair Jackson Lee
Organization: JALT Zoom for Professional Development
Venue: Sign up to receive the Zoom link
City: Online
Brief description: Please join us on Sunday, February 28th, 20:00-21:00 for the second monthly JALT Zoom for Professional Development (ZPD)! Director Meet & Greet by Director of Treasury Michael Mielke (5 minutes) and Diversity and Equity Practices Committee Chair Jackson Lee (5 minutes), icebreakers and networking, orientation for new officers and new members, as well as breakout rooms for discussing research and finding research collaborators, tips and best practices in teaching, and Q&A. [read more]

April 29th (Thursday) 2021

Today is Showa Day (Showa no hi)

ETJ East Tokyo April Online Workshop
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker: Nicky Sekino, Harumi Shige'eda, Yuco Kikuchi
Organization: ETJ East Tokyo (English Teachers in Japan)
Venue: online
City: Online
Brief description: Speaker 1: Nicky Sekino Title: Writing English with a Natural Flow: a few hints on English composition having intriguing contents Outline: This workshop introduces my idea on writing a hook in a sentence. [read more]

May 9th (Sunday) 2021

Back to School 2021
Time: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Speaker: Various, TBA
Organization: Osaka Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Venue: Online
City: Online
Brief description: Back to School 2021 is Osaka JALT's 11th annual spring mini-conference which aims to share ideas on a wide range of language teaching and learning topics to help everyone in the new academic year. [read more]

June 4th (Friday) 2021

JALTCALL2021 (day 1 of 3)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Proposals due Monday, March 8th (extended deadline)
Organization: Computer-Assisted Language Learning Special Interest Group, Japan Association for Language Teaching
Venue: Hybrid: Online, and at Hirosaki Gakuin University, Hirosaki
City: Online
Brief description: JALTCALL2021 will be a hybrid conference held June 4-6, 2021 at Hirosaki Gakuin University, Hirosaki, Aomori and virtually on the web at the JALTCALL2021 page at Eventzil. [read more]

June 5th (Saturday) 2021

JALTCALL2021 (day 2 of 3)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Proposals due Monday, March 8th (extended deadline)
Organization: Computer-Assisted Language Learning Special Interest Group, Japan Association for Language Teaching
Venue: Hybrid: Online, and at Hirosaki Gakuin University, Hirosaki
City: Online
Brief description: JALTCALL2021 will be a hybrid conference held June 4-6, 2021 at Hirosaki Gakuin University, Hirosaki, Aomori and virtually on the web at the JALTCALL2021 page at Eventzil. [read more]

June 6th (Sunday) 2021

JALTCALL2021 (day 3 of 3)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Proposals due Monday, March 8th (extended deadline)
Organization: Computer-Assisted Language Learning Special Interest Group, Japan Association for Language Teaching
Venue: Hybrid: Online, and at Hirosaki Gakuin University, Hirosaki
City: Online
Brief description: JALTCALL2021 will be a hybrid conference held June 4-6, 2021 at Hirosaki Gakuin University, Hirosaki, Aomori and virtually on the web at the JALTCALL2021 page at Eventzil. [read more]

June 12th (Saturday) 2021

Measuring Productive Lexical Proficiency in Learner Corpora
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Speaker: Kristopher Kyle (University of Oregon, U. S. A.)
Organization: Temple University Japan
Venue: Online Sign-up by noon on June 11
City: Online
Brief description: This seminar will be conducted by 3-hour online Zoom sessions for four days: Saturday, June 12, Sunday, June 13, Saturday, June 19 and Sunday, June 20 from 10:00 to 13:00 (JST). [read more]

June 19th (Saturday) 2021

"Post" Pandemic Practices Colloquium
Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Proposals due by midnight, May 5, 2021
Organization: Kyoto Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Venue: Online
City: Online
Brief description: This afternoon event is intended to give researchers and educators from all contexts the opportunity to share what they are taking from their pandemic experience into the "new normal". [read more]

June 26th (Saturday) 2021

Applied Methods for Researching and Teaching L2 Pronunciation
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Speaker: Alyssa Kermad (California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, U.S.A.)
Organization: Temple University Japan
Venue: Online Sign-up by noon on June 25
City: Online
Brief description: This seminar will be conducted by 3-hour online Zoom sessions for four days: Saturday, June 26, Sunday, June 27, Saturday, July 3 and Sunday, July 4 from 10:00 to 13:00 (JST). [read more]

July 10th (Saturday) 2021

Advising in Language Learning and its Application to Classroom Teaching
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Speaker: Curtis Edlin (Chiba University), Yuri Imamura (Kanda University), Hisako Yamashita (Kobe Shoin Women’s University)
Organization: Kyoto Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Venue: Online
City: Online
Brief description: Advising in Language Learning (ALL) is a growing field in language education that focuses on supporting language learners to become autonomous learners (Benson, 2011; Mozzon-McPherson & Vismans, 2001; Mynard & Carson, 2012). [read more]