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2024 Event 1 (日本語は以下)
JALT Hokkaido Winter Language Teaching Conference in Sapporo
February 3rd and 4th, 2024
Warm greetings from the team at JALT Hokkaido!We hope this message finds you in high spirits and ready for an exciting opportunity to enhance your professional development. As the winter chill settles in, we are thrilled to invite you to our upcoming JALT Hokkaido Winter Language Teaching Conference on Sunday, February 4th, at Hokkai-Gakuen University.Here's your chance to delve into a rich learning experience, surrounded by like-minded educators and professionals passionate about language teaching. Our conference promises a day filled with insightful presentations, interactive workshops, and engaging discussions that will not only inspire but also contribute to your growth as an educator.Why attend?1. Professional Development: Immerse yourself in a diverse range of sessions tailored to address current trends, innovative methodologies, and effective teaching strategies. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting your teaching journey, there's something for everyone!2. Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow educators, share experiences, and build lasting relationships within the vibrant teaching community. Our conference provides a friendly and supportive environment for networking, fostering collaboration that extends beyond the event.3. Stay Updated: Keep abreast of the latest developments in language teaching, educational technology, and classroom management. The knowledge and insights gained will undoubtedly benefit your teaching practices and contribute to your students' success.4. Inspiration: Reignite your passion for teaching by exploring new ideas and approaches. Our lineup of speakers and presenters is carefully selected to inspire and motivate, ensuring you leave with a renewed sense of purpose and enthusiasm.Save the date, mark your calendar, and join us on February 4th for an unforgettable day of learning, growth, and camaraderie. Your presence will undoubtedly contribute to the success of this event, making it a true celebration of the teaching community in Hokkaido.Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to invest in your professional development and connect with fellow educators. We look forward to welcoming you to the JALT Hokkaido Winter Language Teaching Conference!February 3rd : Registration networking dinner at Sapporo Beer Garden. (6:30 - 8:10pm)February 4th : Full day of presentations (10am - 5pm)The schedule and program is set and we have a wonderful array of ingredients that will be going into our English Language Learning Smoothie!You can find all the information you need and register at the links below.The Call for Proposals has now finished.
Our keynote speaker is Pr Don Hinkelman and you can find his keynote title and bio by clicking on this link or his photo below.
Registration is now open at this link ...or click on the bear drinking the smoothie!
JALT北海道・全国語学教育学会
JALT北海道チームより、このメッセージを通じて、皆さまがお元気で、成長しながらワクワクされることを願っています。冬の寒さが広がる中、日本語教育学会北海道支部では、冬季言語教育カンファレンスを2024年2月4日(日)に北海学園大学で開催されることを心よりお知らせいたします。
このカンファレンスを通じて、豊かな学びをぜひ経験して下さい。同じ志を持つ教育者や言語教育に情熱を注ぐプロフェッショナルたちに囲まれ、洞察に富んだプレゼンテーション、対話的なワークショップ、そして教育者としての成長に寄与するエンゲージングな議論が詰まった一日になることでしょう。
なぜ参加するべきか?
1. プロフェッショナルディベロプメント: 現在のトレンド、革新的な手法、効果的な教育戦略に対処するさまざまなセッションに没頭してください。経験豊富な教育者であろうと、教育の旅を始めたばかりであろうと、どなたにも何かがあります!
2. ネットワーキングの機会: 仲間の教育者と繋がり、経験を共有し、イベントを超えて協力を促進するための友好的でサポーティブな環境が整っています。
3. 最新情報の入手: 言語教育、教育技術、教室のマネジメントの最新動向を把握しましょう。得られる知識と洞察は、確実にあなたの教育実践に利益をもたらし、学生の成功に寄与します。
4. インスピレーション: 新しいアイデアやアプローチを探索することで、教育への情熱を再燃させましょう。スピーカーやプレゼンターの発表を聞き、新たな目的意識と熱意を持ちかえり実践の場で活かしていくことを保証します。
カンファレンスの日程を保存し、カレンダーに印をつけて、2月4日に学びと成長、仲間との交流の忘れられない一日にご参加ください。皆さまの存在は、このイベントの成功に確実に貢献し、北海道の教育コミュニティの真の祝賀となります。 プロフェッショナルディベロプメントに投資し、仲間の教育者とつながる素晴らしい機会をお見逃しなく!
JALT北海道冬季言語教育カンファレンスでお会いできることを楽しみにしています!
- 2月3日:サッポロビールガーデンでの登録ネットワーキングディナー(6:30〜8:10pm)
- 2月4日:プレゼンテーションのフルデイ(10am - 5pm)
スケジュールとプログラムが決まり、英語学習スムージーに入る素晴らしいアレイが用意されています!
必要な情報と登録は以下のリンクでご確認いただけます。 皆さまにお会いできることを楽しみにしています!
JALT北海道オフィサー一同
Take a look at some photos from the event
RECENT NEWS
With help of the JALT Hokkaido EDPAG Grant for research and promotional activities, a paper has been published in the LEARN journal which is indexed in Scopus and Eric.
The authors would like to thank JALT Hokkaido Chapter and have made mention in the acknowledgements. The grant was used to pay student participants and a student research assistant during the investigative stage of the study.
If you are interested in reading the paper titled ‘Reactions of Teachers and Students Towards the Implementation of Performance-based Language Assessment: A Washback Study in Hokkaido, Japan’ click on the link below and go to the 20th paper down the list.
https://so04.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/LEARN/issue/view/17077
To find out more about the JALT Hokkaido EDPAG Grant for research and promotional activities please visit https://jalthokkaido.net for more information.
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EDPAG Grant Recipients
- JALT Hokkaido is offering grants for research, educational and promotional activities.There are also grants for supporting members and non-members, for example, to attend JALT Hokkaido events and support local teaching and learning communities.For more information, and to submit your proposal, follow this link:The JALT Hokkaido team is looking forward to seeing your proposal and learning about your ideas!
Winner of the JALT Hokkaido EDPAG 2021!
Recipient: Professor Bordin Chinda
Title: Reactions of Teachers and Students Towards the Implementation of Performance-based Language Assessment: A Washback Study in Hokkaido, Japanhttps://youtu.be/IILloH2HzrU
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