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.

DateEventLocation
January 17Zoom informal discussion, PD & PlanningOnline
February 7 & 21Zoom informal discussion, PD & PlanningOnline
March 7 & 21Zoom informal discussion, PD & PlanningOnline
April 4 & 18Zoom informal discussion, PD & PlanningOnline
April 26Okinawa JALT My ShareTiruru Gender & Equality Center
May 2Zoom: 3rd week canceled due to PanSIGOnline
June 6 & 20ZoomOnline
June 28Okinawa JALT OUP Book Look & General MeetingTiruru Gender & Equality Center
July 4 & 18Zoom: 3rd week canceled due to PIE EventOnline
AugustSummer Vacation
September 5 & 19ZoomOnline
October 3 & 17ZoomOnline
November 7Canceled due to PIE Event & JALT 2025
December 5 & 19ZoomOnline
December 20Ordinary General Members (OGM) & Officer’s MeetingTiruru Gender & Equality Center
  • Skype Language Conference

    Time & Location 09 Aug 2015, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm University of the Ryukyus1 Senbaru, Nishihara, Nakagami DistrictOkinawa 903-0129, Japan About the Event This event will feature several prominent scholars in the field of language education from around the world. In-person presentations will also be given at this event. We are currently at the planning stages

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  • Okinawa JALT 2015 Elections

    Time & Location 05 Jul 2015, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm GMT+9 University of the Ryukyus1 Senbaru, Nishihara, Nakagami DistrictOkinawa 903-0129, Japan About the Event In accordance with the Constitution and Bylaws of the Okinawa Chapter of the Japan Association for Language Teaching, the annual election for officers who will serve the JALT Okinawa Chapter will

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  • Technology and Language Learning Conference 2015

    Time & Location 05 Jul 2015, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm University of the Ryukyus1 Senbaru, Nishihara, Nakagami DistrictOkinawa 903-0129, Japan About the Event This conference will include workshops that will focus on ways of using technology to help students learn languages.   Additionally, presentations will focus on ways for teachers to use technology to help manage

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  • Rod Ellis in Okinawa

    Time & Location 25 Jun 2015, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm GMT+9 University of the Ryukyus1 Senbaru, Nishihara, Nakagami DistrictOkinawa 903-0129, Japan About the Event Distinguished Professor Rod EllisEnglish Language Teaching Seminar Date and Time: Thursday, 25 June – 19:00 – 21:00 Speaker: Distinguished Professor Rod Ellis (University of Auckland) Location: University of the Ryukyus, Houbun Shintou, Room 114

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  • Okinawa JALT English Speech Contest

    Time & Location 21 Jun 2015, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm GMT+9 University of the Ryukyus1 Senbaru, Nishihara, Nakagami DistrictOkinawa 903-0129, Japan About the Event Get your students ready for the 1st Annual Okinawa JALT English Speech Contest. This event is currently being planned and details will be  available very soon.

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  • Teachers Teaching Teachers

    Time & Location 17 May 2015, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm GMT+9 University of the Ryukyus1 Senbaru, Nishihara, Nakagami DistrictOkinawa 903-0129, Japan About the Event This workshop will feature experienced teachers providing advice for anyone interested in language teaching. Presenters will share their knowledge on effective approaches, introduce practical materials, and reflect about their experience

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  • PanSIG 2015

    Time & Location 16 May 2015, 10:00 am GMT+9 – 17 May 2015, 5:00 pm GMT+9 Kobe City University of Foreign Studies, Japan〒651-2187 兵庫県神戸市西区学園東町9丁目1 About the Event https://web.archive.org/web/20150327051428/https://sites.google.com/site/jaltpansig/

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  • Okinawa JALT General Meeting

    Time & Location 19 Apr 2015, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm GMT+9 University of the Ryukyus1 Senbaru, Nishihara, Nakagami DistrictOkinawa 903-0129, Japan About the Event A meeting will be held following the “Learning Japanese” workshop. The focus will be on ways of improving the Chapter. We also want to discuss possible future events. All JALT

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  • Learning Japanese

    Time & Location 19 Apr 2015, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm GMT+9 University of the Ryukyus1 Senbaru, Nishihara, Nakagami DistrictOkinawa 903-0129, Japan About the Event Living in Japan is challenging, especially if Japanese is a second language for you. Learn tips for mastering Japanese at this workshop.

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  • Lectures on Literature

    Time & Location 15 Mar 2015, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm GMT+9 University of the Ryukyus1 Senbaru, Nishihara, Nakagami DistrictOkinawa 903-0129, Japan About the Event Presentations featuring speakers discussing a variety of topics in the field of literature are being planned for this event in March.

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