On Saturday, February 21, 2026 (17:30-19:30), we will host a joint hybrid event (click here for details) with JALT's Testing and Evaluation Special Interest Group (TEVAL SIG) with four speakers:

• Investigating Language Assessment Literacy Needs of Japanese Secondary EFL Teachers
  Kei Miyazaki, Ed.D. (Tokai University)

• Google Classroom: An Assessment Toolkit for ESL Classrooms
  Abigail B. Capitin-Principe (Lecturer, Nanzan University)

• Designing Learning-Oriented Writing Feedback in the AI Era: A classroom-based application of LOA principles
  Ryuhei Mizoguchi (PhD candidate in the Graduate School of Education at Waseda University)

• From Rubrics to Feedback: Integrating AI in ESL/EFL Evaluation
  Jeanne Flores-Purpura, PhD (Brother Andrew Gonzales College of Education, De La Salle University - Manila)

Saturday Dinner: Afterwards, we will hold a dinner at Ganesh, a nearby Indian and Nepalese restaurant. Please sign up here for the dinner.

On Sunday, February 22, 2026 (from 9 AM), we are hosting a presentation room at the Kyushu ELT Convention with seven presenters in our room. In addition, there will be over 40 presenters spread over the other rooms, as well as educational materials exhibits. See our February 22nd event page for details.

Sunday Dinner: Sunday evening, after the Kyushu ELT Convention, there will be a dinner hosted by Fukuoka ETJ. Sign up here: https://forms.gle/L7xbsy4ifHyoKkmX8