Okinawa JALT, together with JALT’s Teaching Young Learners (TYL) Special Interest Group (SIG), JALT’s Accessibility in Language Learning (ALL) SIG, and Cengage-National Geographic, are proud to host the 21st Century Language Teaching Conference this October 2023, to be held in Naha, Okinawa.
Details:
- Date: Sunday, October 8th, 2023
- Time: 9:00am – 5:00pm
- Venue: Okinawa Prefecture Gender Equality Center Tiruru, Naha, Okinawa, Japan
- Keynote speakers: Lilly Sedaghat & Leslie Ito
Conference Welcome Dinner
The 21st Century Language Teaching Conference 2023 Welcome & Dinner will take place on October 7th, Saturday at Aun, from 7-9 pm.
Aun is a restaurant and izakaya located a 6-minute walk from Yui Rail Asahibashi Station in Naha (or a 15-minute walk from the conference venue). More information about Aun can be found here: https://aunnaha.gorp.jp
Dinner attendance at Aun for attendees is 5,500 yen per person and includes drinks and a multi-course meal.
** The Conference venue, Tiruru, has day rooms available for families from 9:00 AM until 12:00 PM: the Library on the 2nd floor and the tatami room on the 1st Floor (Yuuna)**
Conference Schedule:
8:45-9 Opening Remarks
9-9:45 Opening keynote
10:00 Presentation session 1
10:45 Presentation session 2
11:30 Presentation session 3
11-12 Morning Workshop 1
11:30 Presentation session 4
12:00 Lunch break
1:00 Presentation session 5
1:30 Presentation session 6
2:00 Presentation session 7
2-3 Afternoon Workshop 2
2:30 Presentation session 8
3:00 Presentation session 9
3:30 Presentation session 10
4-4:45 Closing keynote
4:45-5 Closing Remarks
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Conference Dinner at Ryutan in the Pacific Hotel
- * Dinner attendance at Ryutan for attendees is 2,420 yen per adult and/or 1,320 yen per child for the buffet.
