December Grad student Presentations and Next Meeting (March)
The December meeting was a big success and a big thank you once again to Dr. Hale and his students for a great meeting. We at Akita JALT thank you […]
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Akita December Meeting: GRAD STUDENT POSTER SESSION: CLASSROOM-BASED DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
Bio: This poster session will feature ten original classroom-based discourse analyses conducted by graduate students in the English Language Teaching Practices (ELT) program at Akita International University (AIU). In their final […]
Yamasaki Aya – The effectiveness of integrating ICT and practical learning methods in technical college students’ learning motivation
理系大学のTOEICの授業における 自立英語学習支援の取り組み －学習方法，学習支援システム，語彙学習アプリを用いて－ 山﨑亜矢（YAMASAKI Aya） 高知工科大学 Abstract Motivation is crucial for learning a language. However, most non-English majors at university generally lack confidence in learning English because of their English […]
Akita JALT July: Sociolinguistics in the EFL Classroom: Teaching Ideas by AIU Graduate Students and Dr. Hale
Abstract: Sociolinguistics is a major area in second language research and is a topic commonly covered in graduate school education programs worldwide. For EFL teachers, it can often seem difficult […]
Akita Jalt presents our June speaker – Ken’ichi Yamazaki: An introduction of English-speaking extracurricular activities at a Japanese university
Bio: Ken’ichi Yamazaki is an associate professor at Akita Prefectural University, Japan. Hereceived his MA degree and PhD in English literature from Chiba University. Formerly, hewas working at Teikyo University. […]
April presentation brought to you by Akita JALT and JALT CALL: Amany Alkhayat – Collaborative Projects and Activities in VR and language learning
Bio: Amany Alkhayat is an adjunct faculty at New York Institute of Technology. She is currently pursuing her Doctoral degree in Instructional Technology and Media at Teachers College, Columbia University. […]
GRAD STUDENT POSTER SESSION: CLASSROOM-BASED DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
December 17, 2022 Time: 12:30– [approximately] 1:35 Session I: 12:35–1:05 Session II: 1:05–1:35 Finish: 1:45 Venue: ZOOM (Emailed to all Akita JALT Members) – If you are not a member […]
A Global Citizenship Course: Teaching English Through Art (Maria Carlotta Avanzi)
Akita JALT is pleased to welcome Maria Carlotta Avanzi (Akita Prefectural University) as the guest speaker for the chapter’s October meeting. The details of her talk are below: Title: A Global Citizenship Course: […]
Graduate Student Reflections on their MA TESOL Program (multiple speakers)
July’s Akita chapter event will be a special presentation session featuring graduate students of Akita International University‘s MA TESOL Program. This is our 2nd time having such an event, and […]
Reddit—the ultimate tool for reading, writing and learning informal language in authentic context (Irina Kuznetcova)
Akita JALT is pleased to welcome Dr. Irina Kuznetcova (Akita International University) as the guest speaker for the chapter’s June meeting. The details of her talk are below: Title: Reddit—the […]
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