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ELT Calendar for Tokyo Metropolis

Events of professional interest to language teachers in Tokyo Metropolis.

Upcoming Deadlines in Tokyo Metropolis

Call for papers due January 30th (Thursday) 2020
The 21st International CALL Research Conference: Smart CALL
The 21st International CALL Research Conference will be hosted by Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan on July 3-5, 2020. The theme of the conference will be Smart CALL.

January 25th (Saturday) 2020

TUJ Distinguished Lecturer Series: On the Role of Multi-Word Expressions in Language Learning and Use (Tokyo)
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Anna Siyanova (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand)
Organization: Temple University Japan
Venue: TUJ Tokyo Campus: 1-14-29 Taishido, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan 154-0004 (map)
City: Tokyo
Brief description: The last decade has seen an unprecedented interest in the acquisition, processing and use of multi-word expressions (MWEs).

January 26th (Sunday) 2020

January Workshop: Teachers Help Teachers
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker: Harumi Shige-eda, Yuco Kikuchi and others
Organization: ETJ East Tokyo (English Teachers in Japan)
Venue: Conference Room, 9F, Kameido Camellia Plaza, 2 min walk from Kameido Station on Sobu Line or Tobu Kameido Line. 2-19-1 Kameido, Koto-ku, Tokyo 136-0071 (03-5626-2121, City: Tokyo
Brief description: Speaker 1: Harumi Shige-eda Title: Interactive Reading for Young Learners Outline: The presenter will introduce some picture books for young learners and share ideas on how to use them.

February 9th (Sunday) 2020

Bring Your Classroom to Life - Winter Tour 2020 (Tokyo)
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:45 PM
Speaker: Rachel Wilson, Lesley Ito, Julie Hwang
Organization: National Geographic Learning (Cengage Learning)
Venue: TKP Tokyo-eki Central Conference Center, Hall 10A map
City: Tokyo
Brief description: Come and join National Geographic Learning for a fascinating day of practical workshops that showcase a range of skills and techniques for teaching young learners.

February 15th (Saturday) 2020

TUJ Distinguished Lecturer Series: Psycholinguistics (Tokyo)
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Scott Crossley (Georgia State University, U. S. A.)
Organization: Temple University Japan
Venue: TUJ Tokyo Campus: 1-14-29 Taishido, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan 154-0004 (map)
City: Tokyo
Brief description: Psycholinguistics is concerned with how language is acquired, used, stored, and processed cognitively.

February 16th (Sunday) 2020

Oxford Teaching Workshop Series 2020 (Tokyo)
Time: 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Speaker: Kaj Schwermer, Barbara Hoskins Sakamoto, Rob Peacock, Setsuko Toyama
Organization: Oxford University Press
Venue: Aioi Nissay Dowa Sonpo Shinjuku Bldg, B1, Hall
City: Tokyo
Brief description: Creating empowered 21st century learners. See the event series webpage for details.

February 22nd (Saturday) 2020

The Tokyo ELT Expo and Book Fair
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Speaker: Prominent authors, trainers, and local teachers. Call for papers due December 20th, 2019
Organization: ETJ Tokyo (English Teachers in Japan)
Venue: Otsuma Womens University Chiyoda Campus, Building G., 12 Sanban-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8357
City: Tokyo
Brief description: Inviting all ELT professionals and those interested in English language learning and teaching.

February 23rd (Sunday) 2020

Today is Emperor's Birthday (Tennou-tanjyou-bi)

The Tokyo ELT Expo and Book Fair (day 2 of 2)
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Speaker: Prominent authors, trainers, and local teachers. Call for papers due December 20th, 2019
Organization: ETJ Tokyo (English Teachers in Japan)
Venue: Otsuma Womens University Chiyoda Campus, Building G., 12 Sanban-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8357
City: Tokyo
Brief description: Inviting all ELT professionals and those interested in English language learning and teaching.

March 14th (Saturday) 2020

TUJ Distinguished Lecturer Series: Effective Techniques for Teaching and Learning L2 Writing
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Eli Hinkel (Seattle Pacific University, U. S. A.)
Organization: Temple University Japan
Venue: TUJ Tokyo Campus 1-14-29 Taishido, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan 154-0004 (map)
City: Tokyo
Brief description: L2 writing instruction has the goal of developing learners' skills directly relevant to producing written text.

July 3rd (Friday) 2020

The 21st International CALL Research Conference: Smart Call
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Keynote speaker Mat Schulze (San Diego State University); deadline for abstracts is 30 January, 2020
Organization: International CALL Research Conference
Venue: Waseda University, 1-6-1 Nishiwaseda Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan (map)
City: Tokyo
Brief description: The 21st International CALL Research Conference will be hosted by Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan on July 3-5, 2020.

July 4th (Saturday) 2020

The 21st International CALL Research Conference: Smart Call (day 2 of 3)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Keynote speaker Mat Schulze (San Diego State University); deadline for abstracts is 30 January, 2020
Organization: International CALL Research Conference
Venue: Waseda University, 1-6-1 Nishiwaseda Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan (map)
City: Tokyo
Brief description: The 21st International CALL Research Conference will be hosted by Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan on July 3-5, 2020.

July 5th (Sunday) 2020

The 21st International CALL Research Conference: Smart Call (day 3 of 3)
Time: To be announced
Speaker: Keynote speaker Mat Schulze (San Diego State University); deadline for abstracts is 30 January, 2020
Organization: International CALL Research Conference
Venue: Waseda University, 1-6-1 Nishiwaseda Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan (map)
City: Tokyo
Brief description: The 21st International CALL Research Conference will be hosted by Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan on July 3-5, 2020.