FAQs
When is the conference?
The conference will be
held on Saturday-Sunday 10-11 June 2000. Extra activities are planned for Friday 9th and
Monday 12th June.
Where is the conference?
The conference will be
held at Tokyo University of Technology, 1404 Katakura,
Hachioji, TOKYO, Japan.
What kind of Presentations can I attend?
The program can be found at: http://anny.kinjo-u.ac.jp/~houser/jcp/
PLEASE NOTE! This is a tentative schedule at this point as some
small changes by the conference committee may become inevitable before the conference,
please make sure to check back regularly.
How do I get there?
Please look at the
details on the location page.
Where can I stay?
Please look at the
details on the Accommodations page.
What is CALL?
CALL is
Computer-Assisted Language Learning. In other words teachers and students take advantage
of computer technology (word processing, email, Internet, various programs) to assist in
the learning of a language.
What is JALT?
JALT is the Japan Association for Language Teaching.
What is CALL SIG?
JALT has a number of
different special interest groups. CALL SIGis the
Special Interest Group for Computer-Assisted Language Learning.
How much does it cost?
Please see the registration page.
Who can attend?
Everyone with an
interest in CALL is welcome. The largest group of delegates will be foreign language
(predominantly English) teachers based in Japan. There will also be Japanese language
teachers and delegates from overseas. You do not have to join CALL SIG to attend the
conference.
Am I too advanced / advanced enough to attend?
The conference will
feature sessions at a variety of levels. The level of each session will be clearly marked
in the conference handbook.
I want to enjoy my trip to Tokyo. Can you give me some informationabout events
in the city at the time of the conference?
Have a look at Tokyo Classifieds.
I have a query about the conference. Who should I contact?
Have a look at the commitee list.
How can I join CALL SIG?
This info is available
on the CALL SIG website here.
What commercial representatives will be attending?
The current list is available on the conference website.
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