Akita JALT is pleased to welcome myself, Jason Tacker (Akita Prefectural University) as the guest speaker for the chapter’s March meeting. I gave this presentation three years back and wanted to revisit it thinking […]
Date: Saturday, October 23rd Time: 2:00—3:15 Venue: ZOOM (Akita Chapter members have been sent a ZOOM link. Those wishing to join should email a request to akita (@) jalt.org. Please […]
Conducting classroom research can be a challenging and time-consuming process, however it often provides us with useful insights on pedagogy and language learning in general. This talk will take you […]
Speaker: Edo Forsythe (Hirosaki Gakuin University—Department of English Language and Literature) Topic: Survey of recent research in MALL in Japanese EFL Contexts Abstract: Today’s technology has brought a revolution in […]
Shadowing involves language learners attempting to speak along to audio texts. Its focus is on sounds more than word recognition. Further, meaning is secondary in most shadowing tasks. In this […]
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