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December Akita Jalt Meeting- GRAD STUDENT POSTER SESSION: CLASSROOM-BASED DISCOURSE ANALYSIS

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We are once again privileged to have Dr. Hale and his students for our December meeting. December 13, 2025 (SAT) Time: 14:00–15:00 Venue: Akita International University (RM: D103) This poster […]

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Akita JALT Meeting (In Person): Teaching listening from top-down to bottom-up

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Presented By Marc Jones AbstractListening has been termed a “Cinderella skill” (Vandergrift, 1997) that is frequently tested but rarely taught, and which is infrequently researched in comparison to reading, speaking […]

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March 22nd Akita Jalt Speaker- Kate Armstrong: The Impact of Gestures on Enhancing Student Learning

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Gestures play a vital yet often overlooked role in language teaching. This session will explore how teachers use hand and arm movements during their lessons and the impact these gestures […]

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April 20th – Elements of Drama in the EFL Classroom: Featuring ChatGPT as the Bogeyman.

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Eucharia Donnery (PhD) Abstract This online presentation-workshop aims to explore the potential of usingelements of structured Process Drama (PD) as a teaching approach in the Japaneseuniversity EFL classroom. The session […]

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December Grad student Presentations and Next Meeting (March)

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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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GRAD STUDENT POSTER SESSION: CLASSROOM-BASED DISCOURSE ANALYSIS

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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 […]

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A Global Citizenship Course: Teaching English Through Art (Maria Carlotta Avanzi)

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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: […]

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Graduate Student Reflections on their MA TESOL Program (multiple speakers)

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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 […]

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Reddit—the ultimate tool for reading, writing and learning informal language in authentic context (Irina Kuznetcova)

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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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Machine Translation in Language Education: Affordances, Drawbacks, Training and Guidelines (Louise Ohashi)

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Date: May 28, 2022 Time: 2:00–3:15ish Venue: ZOOM (Akita Chapter members will be sent a ZOOM link. Those wishing to join should email a request to akita (@) jalt.org. Please state […]

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