OkiJALT Events & News

The Okinawa Chapter of JALT hosts several regular annual events, including conferences and workshops, along with other events events we co-sponsor with some of our sister Chapters and Special Interest Groups.

DateEvent
25-27 October 2024
(Fri-Sun)
OkiJALT 21st Century Language Teaching Conference (Co-Sponsored with TYL SIG)
  • OkiJALT 21st Century Language Teaching Conference 2024 Schedule

    The Okinawa Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (JALT) and JALT’s Teaching Young Learners Special Interest Group (TYL SIG) are pleased to announce the 21st Century Language Teaching Conference 2024, to be held October 25-27, 2024, in Naha, Okinawa. The conference provides a platform for language educators, researchers, and professionals from around the world to share their insights, experiences,…

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  • Presenting Off-Script: Socio-Emotional and Embodied Cognitive Scaffolding

    Okinawa JALTMarch 1, 2025 (Saturday) 18:00~19:30Okinawa Prefecture Gender Equality Center (Tiruru) Presenting Off-Script: Socio-Emotional and Embodied Cognitive ScaffoldingJoseph Falout (Nihon University) Students entering undergraduate and graduate programs have difficulty presenting advanced ideas in English without following premade scripts. They can struggle speaking off-script during formal presentations at any length, brief question and answer follow-ups, or…

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  • Call for Submissions: 21st Century Language Teaching Conference 2024 Post-Conference Publication

    Call for Submissions: 21st Century Language Teaching Conference 2024 Post-Conference PublicationOkiJALT Website: www.okijalt.org Deadline for Article Submissions: Saturday, November 30th, 2024, 23:59 JST The Okinawa Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (JALT) and JALT’s Teaching Young Learners Special Interest Group (TYL SIG) are pleased to begin accepting submissions from presenters of the 21st…

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  • Call for Presentations: 21st Century Language Teaching Conference 2024

    Date: October 26-27, 2024Location: Naha, Okinawa, JapanCall for Presentations Link: https://forms.gle/qRQEtn8N3Z5q5Dqd9 Registration Link: https://forms.gle/auqR2qsTLXjPgXVK9 OkiJALT Website: www.okijalt.org  Deadline for Presentation Submissions: June 30, 2024, 23:59 JST The Okinawa Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (JALT) and JALT’s Teaching Young Learners Special Interest Group (TYL SIG) are pleased to announce the 21st Century Language Teaching Conference…

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  • 21st Century Language Teaching Conference (Co-Sponsored with TYL SIG, ALL SIG, & Cengage-National Geographic)

    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: Conference Welcome Dinner The 21st Century Language Teaching Conference 2023 Welcome &…

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  • Okinawa JALT Summer Symposium 2023: Conference Program

    The Okinawa chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (OkiJALT), JALT’s Materials Writers Special Interest Group (MW SIG), and JALT’s Lifelong Language Learning Special Interest Group (LLL SIG) are proud to present the Conference Program for our upcoming OkiJALT Summer Symposium 2023. Registration to attend as a non-presenting attendee is still open and can…

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  • Okinawa JALT Summer Symposium 2023: Call for Papers

    Okinawa JALT Summer Symposium 2023Call for Papers Registration: https://forms.gle/fEFBBbDo9HMUHmJP8  Conference Date: August 11-13, 2023Conference Location: Okinawa Prefecture Gender Equality Center Tiruru, Naha, Okinawa, JapanCall Deadline: 19 June, 2023 The Okinawa chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (OkiJALT), JALT’s Materials Writers Special Interest Group (MW SIG), and JALT’s Lifelong Language Learning Special Interest Group…

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  • Hokkaido Winter Language Teaching Conference 2023

    Season Greetings Okinawa Members and Friends, Please excuse me as I interrupt your Sunday morning. I started this message as I heard the bang for the start of the Okinawa Marathon today. I truly hope this message finds you well and safe. I also understand you are busy with the year winding down, but please take a…

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  • Sapporo Conference (Feb 4-5, 2023) Call for Papers

    This year, JALT Hokkaido, Okinawa JALT, and the JALT Performance in Education Special Interest Group (PIE SIG) are hosting a two-day conference at two locations in Sapporo: the Sapporo Cultural Arts Community Center (SCART) on Saturday, February 4th, and Hokkai-Gakuen University on Sunday, February 5th. This face-to-face conference will be held during the Sapporo Snow…

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  • Summer Symposium 2022 (21 August 2022) Program

    Okinawa JALT’s Summer Symposium 2022 will be held online on 21 August 2022. It’s not too late to register to attend, so if you would like to attend, please register through the following link: https://forms.gle/NkUpjmwzpfcuELgb9 The schedule of presenters can be found in the symposium program embedded below. OkiJALT would like to thank the many…

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