Fukuoka JALT

Submissions to present at the conference are closed as of April 30, 2010.

The Fukuoka JALT English Teaching and Research Conference 2010 will be held at Kyushu Sangyo University (map) on:

Date: Saturday, October 2, 2010
Time: 10:00-17:00

Participation fee
JALT Members: 1000 yen
Non-Members: 2000 yen

The main purpose of this conference is to begin an academic dialogue between teachers and researchers interested in improving the quality of their work in preparation for the fall conference season.

Research in any area of language education will be welcome. Three types of proposals will be considered:

1. Reports on completed research
2. Works in progress (including completed research design and/or data collection)
3. Teaching presentations based on solid pedagogical theory

Presentations will be symposium style, with two presentations on related topics for 20 minutes each followed by a 15-minute roundtable discussion led by a moderator.  Every effort will be made to match submissions with similar topics.

Click here to see the venue location (Kyushu Sangyo University) on Google Maps.

All proposals should be submitted online by clicking one of the buttons at the bottom of this page.

Deadline
April 30, 2010

Contents
(1) personal information (name, affiliation, contact details)
(2) a structured abstract (see formatting below)

Format
All proposals should contain the following fields.

For completed research or works in progress:
a) Theoretical background
b) Aims
c) Sample(s)
d) Method
e) Results
f) Conclusions

For teaching presentations:
a) Theoretical background
b) Aims
c) Arguments
d) Conclusions

Submissions made in any other form will not be accepted.

For more information and an example of the submission guidelines, please click the appropriate button at the bottom of this page.

For further information, please contact Quint Oga-Baldwin (Fukuoka JALT Program Chair).