• Information

    • You can read more JALTHokkaido and our constitution here.

      https://jalt.org/groups/chapters/hokkaido

    • UPCOMING EVENTS    Information about new events will be posted here as they come to hand. 

      Make sure to check out our past events in the Event Archive.

    • The JALT Hokkaido Winter Language Conference 2025 - Teaching Tools for the Classroom

      This year, JALT Hokkaido and the Performance in Education (PIE) JALT Special Interest Group are hosting a two-day conference at different two locations in Sapporo

      Call for Papers has now closed

      The JALT Hokkaido Winter Language Conference 2025 - Teaching Tools for the Classroom

      • Sunday, February 16th, Hokkai-Gakuen University

      We are lucky enough to have the renowned CALL/MALL expert Dr. Louise Ohashi give her keynote lecture on ChatGPT as a Tool for L2 Education and also a workshop on Building AI Literacy Through Exploration.

      Abstracts and Bio click here.

               Dr. Louise Ohashi

      Conference Fees:

      • JALT Members, JALT Hokkaido Local Members, and students: 
        Pre-registered FREE / At the door ¥1,000
      • Non-members: Pre-registered ¥2,000. / At the door ¥3,000

      Click on the bear to register:

      Performance in Education (PIE) JALT Special Interest Group

      - Saturday, February 15th : Sapporo Cultural Arts Community Center (SCART)

      Use the logo below to register and to see conference fees:

    • Take a look at some photos from the event

    • RECENT NEWS

    • With help of the JALT Hokkaido EDPAG Grant for research and promotional activities, a paper has been published in the LEARN journal which is indexed in Scopus and Eric.

      The authors would like to thank JALT Hokkaido Chapter and have made mention in the acknowledgements.  The grant was used to pay student participants and a student research assistant during the investigative stage of the study.

      If you are interested in reading the paper titled ‘Reactions of Teachers and Students Towards the Implementation of Performance-based Language Assessment: A Washback Study in Hokkaido, Japan’ click on the link below and go to the 20th paper down the list.

      https://so04.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/LEARN/issue/view/17077

      To find out more about the JALT Hokkaido EDPAG Grant for research and promotional activities please visit https://hokkaido.jalt.org for more information.

    • MEMBERSHIP

    • EDPAG Grant Recipients

    • JALT Hokkaido is offering grants for research, educational and promotional activities.
      There are also grants for supporting members and non-members, for example, to attend JALT Hokkaido events and support local teaching and learning communities.
      For more information, and to submit your proposal, follow this link:
      The JALT Hokkaido team is looking forward to seeing your proposal and learning about your ideas!
    • Winner of the JALT Hokkaido EDPAG 2021!

      Recipient: Professor Bordin Chinda

      Title: Reactions of Teachers and Students Towards the Implementation of Performance-based Language Assessment: A Washback Study in Hokkaido, Japan
    • https://youtu.be/IILloH2HzrU


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