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ELT Calendar for Maebashi City

Events of professional interest to language teachers in Maebashi City.

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Groups Active In Maebashi City

Listed in decreasing order by the number of events on ELT Calendar by each group in Maebashi City. (The ELT Calendar database goes back to 2001.)

Past Events in Maebashi City

Here are some of the past events in Maebashi City.

Practical Tips for Teaching Oral Communication Classes in Japan
Date: September 21st (Sunday) 2025
Speaker: Bruno Vannieu
Organization: Gunma JALT
First line of description: Getting Japanese students to speak in class can be challenging.

Japan Language Testing Association Annual Conference (JLTA 2025) day 2 of 2
Date: September 14th (Sunday) 2025
Speaker: Various speakers; call for presentations due July 4
Organization: The Japan Language Testing Association
First line of description: The call for presentations for the Japan Language Testing Association Annual Conference are due July 4, 2025 (Fri) 23:59.

Japan Language Testing Association Annual Conference (JLTA 2025) day 1 of 2
Date: September 13th (Saturday) 2025
Speaker: Various speakers; call for presentations due July 4
Organization: The Japan Language Testing Association
First line of description: The call for presentations for the Japan Language Testing Association Annual Conference are due July 4, 2025 (Fri) 23:59.

FLTs Experience of Institutional and Departmental Integration in Universities
Date: August 10th (Sunday) 2025
Speaker: Bladimie Germain
Organization: Gunma JALT
First line of description: The challenges of foreign language teachers (FLTs) in Japan are complex and relate to language, culture, and institutions.

Harnessing ChatGPT's API to Build a DIY Paragraph Writing Tutor
Date: April 27th (Sunday) 2025
Speaker: Douglas Emmett (Gunma Prefectural Chuo Secondary School)
Organization: Gunma JALT
First line of description: This workshop introduces a custom-built Writing Tutor designed for Japanese high school students.

How to avoid falling prey to predatory publishers and conferences
Date: March 23rd (Sunday) 2025
Speaker: James McCrostie (Daito Bunka University)
Organization: Gunma JALT
First line of description: Predatory publishers and conferences threaten academia around the world.

Online Text Reconstruction Exercises and Metadiscourse Markers Use
Date: May 19th (Sunday) 2024
Speaker: David Gann (Tokyo University of Science)
Organization: Gunma JALT
First line of description: Discover how Online Text Reconstruction Exercises (OTREs), particularly WebSequiturs, can enhance teaching argumentative writing! This engaging presentation will delve into the impressive improvements in students' use of discourse markers, showcasing increased variety, appropriacy, and communicative functions in their writing.

Tech it from us!
Date: June 9th (Sunday) 2019
Speaker: Kayvon Havaei-Ahary and Jason Demsteader
Organization: Gunma JALT
First line of description: Description: You don't need tech in the classroom.

Managing Special Needs Students in the EFL Classroom
Date: May 19th (Sunday) 2019
Speaker: Jennifer Yphantides (Soka University)
Organization: Gunma JALT
First line of description: Although it appears as if there has been an increase in students with mental disorders such as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHS) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), the higher numbers are in fact due to more recognition and better diagnostic tools (Rogers & Dawson, 2010; Silberman, 2015).

Navigating the Discussion of "Challenging" Topics in High School and University English Classes
Date: January 27th (Sunday) 2019
Speaker: Marian Hara
Organization: Gunma JALT
First line of description: The Education Ministry has announced that communication, thinking and discussion skills must be developed to help produce Japanese citizens who are able to hold their own in our globalized world.

Classes for Low Level Learners: Management Techniques and Classroom Methods
Date: November 11th (Sunday) 2018
Speaker: Asako Kajiura (Niigata University of Rehabilitation)
Organization: Gunma JALT
First line of description: The presenter will introduce class management techniques and teaching methods for extremely low-performing college students.

Simple Activities to Engage Students
Date: August 5th (Sunday) 2018
Speaker: Aleda Krause
Organization: Gunma JALT
First line of description: The best classes are almost always the simplest ones.

How To Enhance Intercultural Competence In Japanese Primary School English Classes
Date: July 8th (Sunday) 2018
Speaker: Natsue Nakayama (Bunkyo University)
Organization: Gunma JALT
First line of description: In a rapidly globalizing world, one of the important roles of foreign language education is to enhance students' ability to "to communicate effectively in cross-cultural situations and to relate appropriately in a variety of cultural contexts" (Intercultural competence [IC]: Bennett and Bennett, 2004).

Raising Bilingual Children
Date: June 10th (Sunday) 2018
Speaker: Mary Nobuoka
Organization: Gunma JALT
First line of description: Many people think that children raised by parents who speak two or more languages will naturally become bilingual or multilingual.

Presentations 2.0: Modern Presentation Skills for the Digital Age
Date: May 27th (Sunday) 2018
Speaker: Rab Paterson (Toyo University)
Organization: Gunma JALT
First line of description: No matter where people work, in academia, business, or the media, there is a good chance they will be asked to give a presentation of some kind at some point in their career.

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