AKITA JALT

Japan Association for Language Teaching
全国語学教育学会 秋田支部

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Akita JALT Monthly Meetings in the past
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monthly meetings in 2001
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past meetings in 1998-2000
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Akita JALT Officers 2016

What is JALT

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4 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN THE JALT

14のJALTに入る理由

14 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN THE JAPAN ASSOCIATION FOR LANGUAGE TEACHING

1. Leading authorities in language teaching regularly visit us: H. Douglas Brown, David Nunan, Jack Richards, J.D. Brown, Mario Rinvolucri, Kensaku Yoshida, Alan Maley, Ritsuko Nakamura --- (If you don't know who they are, come to JALT to find out.)

2. Insights on the job market, introductions --- JALT plugs you into a network of over 3000 language teaching professionals across Japan.

3. Twenty special interest groups and their newsletters: Bilingualism. Global Issues, College and University educators, CALL, JSL, Teaching Children, Materials Writers, Teacher Education, Testing, Gender Awareness, Pragmatics, Other Language Educators, Junior and Senior High School, Learner Development, Pragmatics and more.

4. JALT is a place to call your professional home. And with 40 Chapters across Japan, JALT is not far from your other home.

5. Monthly Chapter programs and regular regional conferences provide both valuable workshops and the chance to share ideas and hone your presentation skills.

6. Professional organizations look great on a resume. Volunteer for a Chapter position, work on a conference, or edit for the publications. You gain organizational and management skills in the process.

7. JALT maintains links with other important language teaching organizations, such as TESOL, IATEFL, AILA, and BAAL. We have also forged partnerships with our counterparts in Korea, Russia, Taiwan, and Thailand.

8. Research ready for publication? Submit it to the internationally indexed JALT Journal, the world's fourth largest language teaching research journal.

9. Looking for a regular source of teaching tips? Check out our celebrated magazine The Language Teacher and to the many fine publications produced by our SIGs.

10. JALT produces Asia's largest language teaching conference, with scores of publishers displaying the latest materials, hundreds of presentations by leading educators, and thousands of attendees.

11. JALT nurtures a strong contingent of domestic speakers: Kensaku Yoshida, Marc Helgesen, Kenji Kitao, Chris Gallagher, Ritsuko Nakamura, David Paul, Andrew Barfield, Tim Murphey, David Martin, and many others.

12. Conducting a research project? Apply for one of JALT's research grants. JALT offers partial funding for one or two projects annually.

13. Free admission to monthly Chapter meetings, discounted conference fees, subscriptions to The Language Teacher and JALT Journal, discounted subscriptions to ELT Journal, EL Gazette, and other journals. All this for just \10,000 per year for individual membership, \8,500 for joint (two people), or \6,500 if you hustle and get up a group of four to join with you.

14. Easy access to more information, application procedures, and the contact number of the Chapter nearest

14のJALTに入る理由


1..スペシャリストによる指導著名な語学教育家(H..Douglas.Brown,.David.Nunan,.Jack.Richards,.J.D..Brown,.Mario.. . Rinvolucri,.Alan.Maley,.Kensaku.Yoshida.など)による定期的な指導や講演の機会があります。

2..最新就職情報全国3000人の語学教育の専門家とのネットワークを通じて最新の就職情報が得られます。

3..多彩な活動バイリンガリズム、グローバル問題、大学外国語教育、コンピュータ利用語学教育、日本語教育、児童対象外国語教育、教材開発、語学教師育成試験と評価、語学教育とジェンダー研究部会、語用論、英語と日本語以外の外国語教師、中学高校外国語教育、学習者ディベロップメント、発音、・・・といった17の研究部会の活動報告があります。

4..専門家によって組織されている団体日本全国に40にわたる支部があるのでご自宅から近い支部に所属できます。そこは専門分野の集いの場になるでしょう。

5..ワークショップ毎月開かれる部会や定期的な地区会議において、会員相互が意見や教授法を交換するためのワークショップを設けておりプレゼンテーションの技術もみがくことができます。

6..専門的な学術組織JALT.は日本学術会議の登録団体です。教育に携わる方々にとって専門的な学会に所属することは有益です。さらに支部の役員、会議の運営、機関誌の編集などにより組織運営のノウハウを身につけることもできます。

7..国内外のネットワークJALT.はTESOL,.IATEFL,.BAAL.やAILA.といった他の主要な語学教育組織とも連携しています。また、韓国、ロシア、台湾、タイの同様な組織にもネットワークをひろげています。

8..学術雑誌での研究発表研究の成果をまとめた論文は国際的に登録されている世界第4位の発行部数を誇るJALT.Journal.誌上で発表することができます。

9..定期的な情報語学教育のヒントになるような定期的な情報を必要とされる方には、JALT.の機関誌The.Language.Teacher.が有益な情報を提供しています。

10..アジア最大の語学教育会議JALT.の国際年次大会はアジア最大規模を誇り、多数の出版社による最新の資料や、多くの著名な教育家らによる研究や実践の成果が発表されます。

11..語学教育のスペシャリストを育成JALT.はMarc.Helgesen,.Kenji.Kitao,.Chris.Gallagher,.Ritsuko.Nakamura,.David. Paul,.Tim.Murphey,.David.Martin.等多くの精鋭語学教育家を育成しています。

12..研究助成研究プロジェクトの費用を助成する、JALT.の研究助成制度があります。

13..会員の特典*定例部会への参加費の免除年次大会参加費の会員割引定期出版物の頒布The.Language.Teacher,.JALT.. . Journal,ELT.Journal,.EL.Gazette,.その他の語学教育雑誌の会員割引年会費は個人会員10,000円共同会員17,000円(ひとり8500円)団体会員(5名以上・ひとりにつき6500円)。

14..JALT.ウェブサイト.www.jalt.org.をぜひご覧下さい。JALT.の刊行物、大会などについてより詳しい情報を得られます。さらに日本中の語学教育の専門家とつながりを持つことができます。
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