Kinsella Valies
University of Shizuoka, Language and Communication Research Center
About
I am a special lecturer at the University of Shizuoka in Shizuoka, Japan. I am active in several international educational organizations, volunteer at conferences, and work as the JALT PSG Research Coordinator. Research interests include assessment and TBLT.Sessions
Teacher and Professional Development Writers’ PSG: Improving Writing for Publication more
Sun, Nov 14, 14:45-15:45 Asia/Tokyo
The presenters will detail the training and services currently available to JALT members through the Writers’ Peer Support Group (PSG), which pairs writers aiming for publication with volunteer peer readers. Current PSG members, those interested in becoming PSG members or more effective peer readers or reviewers, novices writing for publication, and researchers interested in peer-to-peer models would benefit from this session. Our annual general meeting follows immediately and is open to anyone who is interested.
Non-Teaching Area Materials Writers SIG Annual General Meeting more
Sat, Nov 13, 14:45-15:30 Asia/Tokyo
This AGM of the Materials Writers SIG will cover the following: reports from the MW-SIG Coordinator, Membership Chair, Treasurer, Program Chair, Publications Chair, and Members-at-Large. Officers will lay out plans for the upcoming year, including publication themes and deadlines, PanSIG, JALT International, and other programs. Contributions and ideas from all MW-SIG members are highly encouraged. New members are welcome!
