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!

August 18th (Sunday) 2024

Teaching Mixed Level Conversation Classes without a Text
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker: Matt Winfield, Ark Foreign Language Academy
Organization: ETJ Hiroshima (English Teachers in Japan)
Location: Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture

August 25th (Sunday) 2024

Empowering Young Minds – Building Engagement, Confidence, and Connection in Language Learning
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Speaker: Akemi Kitsuuchi, Manager, Milky Way Schools Julie Hwang, Senior Product Marketing Manager, National Geographic Learning Emily Donkin, Director, TIK International School
Organization: National Geographic Learning (Cengage Learning)
Location: Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture

1) Issues Young Learners Face in Grade Schools 2) Use of Japanese Fairytales in English Classes
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: Nicky Sekino
Organization: ETJ East Tokyo (English Teachers in Japan)
Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis

October 26th (Saturday) 2024

Okinawa JALT 21st Century Language Teaching Conference 2024
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Call for presentation proposals is open until June 30
Organization: Okinawa Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture

October 27th (Sunday) 2024

November 15th (Friday) 2024

JALT2024: Professional Development and Technology in Teaching Workshops
Time: 1:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Speaker: Call for proposals ends March 10th, 2024
Organization: The Annual International Conference of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture

November 16th (Saturday) 2024

JALT2024: 50th Annual International Conference on Language Teaching and Learning & Educational Materials Exhibition
Time: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Speaker: Call for proposals ends March 10th, 2024
Organization: The Annual International Conference of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture

November 17th (Sunday) 2024

November 18th (Monday) 2024

JALT2024: 50th Annual International Conference on Language Teaching and Learning & Educational Materials Exhibition
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: Call for proposals ends March 10th, 2024
Organization: The Annual International Conference of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Location: Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture