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ELT Calendar for Kanagawa Prefecture

Events of professional interest to language teachers in Kanagawa Prefecture.

June 21st (Sunday) 2026

Teaching Alive: Embodied Approaches to Teacher Well-being and Burnout Prevention
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Eucharia Donnery (Soka University)
Organization: Yokohama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Venue: Keio University, Hiyoshi Campus, Raiosha Building 2F (map: map)
City: Yokohama City
Brief description: This interactive workshop explores teacher welfare through embodied, drama-based pedagogy. [read more]

July 19th (Sunday) 2026

More Than Storytime: Interactive Read-Alouds That Spark Thinking and Feeling!
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Alison Hasegawa (Rikkyo University)
Organization: Yokohama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Venue: Keio University, Hiyoshi Campus, Raiosha Building 2F, Yokohama (map)
City: Yokohama City
Brief description: This workshop will introduce participants to essential aspects of picture books and show how they collaborate or complement each other to weave magic. [read more]

September 20th (Sunday) 2026

Practical Publishing Skills: Turning Research into Clear, Publishable Papers
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Kinsella Valies (Sophia University)
Organization: Yokohama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Venue: Keio University, Hiyoshi, Raiosha Building 2F, Yokohama (map)
City: Yokohama City
Brief description: This session is designed for language teacher-researchers at all career stages who want concrete, transferable skills for developing research into publishable writing. [read more]

December 13th (Sunday) 2026

Practical Tips for Teaching Oral Communication Classes in Japan
Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Bruno Vannieu
Organization: Yokohama Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching
Venue: Keio University, Hiyoshi, Raiosha Building 2F (map)
City: Yokohama City
Brief description: Getting Japanese students to speak in class can be challenging. One reason is that certain aspects of Japanese culture are magnified in the language classroom, where they can hinder communication and learning. [read more]