Call for Presenters at the JALT Critical Thinking SIG Forum at JALT 2025

JALT2025 will be held at the National Olympics Memorial Youth Center in Tokyo from October 31st to November 2nd, 2025. The JALT Critical Thinking SIG will be hosting a forum at this conference, so we are looking for three to five presentations that discuss research or practice related to the use, promotion, or development of critical thinking or higher order thinking skills in language education. The amount of time for each presenter will depend on the number of proposals accepted. The entire program will be 90-minutes long. Submissions are open to both CT SIG members and non-members. The deadline for submissions is March 2nd, 2025.

To submit a presentation proposal, use the Forms link below:

https://forms.office.com/r/CqJ5yy8xpB

We hope to see you there!

Announcement of Speakers for Thinking about Thinking 2025

The JALT Critical Thinking Special Interest Group (CT SIG) is happy to announce the speakers for our spring online event, Thinking about Thinking 2025. This event will be held on February 15, 2025, from 15:00 to 17:15. The event is free to attend. To register for the event and to get the Zoom link and …

Thinking about Thinking 2025: Registration and Call for Presentation Proposals

The JALT Critical Thinking Special Interest Group (CT SIG) would like you invite you to attend the online event, Thinking about Thinking 2025 to be held from 15:00 to 17:00 on February 15th, 2025. The aim of this event is to provide an opportunity for educators and researchers to share and discuss their research and …

Critical Thinking SIG Forum at JALT 2024

We’d like to invite both members and non-members of the SIG to join us for the Critical Thinking SIG Forum being held on November 16th at JALT 2024 being held in Shizuoka this month. The Critical Thinking SIG Forum will be held from 17:50-19:20 in Room 903 at Shizuoka Granship. The featured speakers are: Nicholas …

Critical Thinking in the Classroom 2024 Conference: Registration is Open

The registration system for Critical Thinking in the Classroom 2024 is now open on the conference website <http://www.jaltcriticalthinking.org/events/. The conference will be held of August 3rd, 2024 from 9:00 to 16:00 in the Learning Square on the Izumi Campus of Meiji University in Tokyo, Japan. The aim of this conference is to provide an opportunity for researchers and educators …

Critical Thinking in the Classroom 2024

The JALT Critical Thinking SIG, in association with the JALT Tokyo Chapter and Ludic Language Pedagogy, is happy to announce Critical Thinking in the Classroom 2024 (CTC 2024), a conference to be held on August 3rd, 2024, from 9:00 to 16:00 in the Learning Square on the Izumi Campus of Meiji University located near Meidaimae …

Deadline Extension for Presentation Proposal Submissions for Critical Thinking in the Classroom 2024

The deadline for presentation proposal submissions for Critical Thinking in the Classroom 2024 has been extended to June 7, 2024. The reason for this is that many members of the Critical Thinking SIG are participating in the JALTCALL and PanSIG conferences this month. By extending the deadline, those participating in those conferences will have an …

Critical Thinking in the Classroom 2024: Call for Conference Presentation Proposals

The JALT Critical Thinking SIG, in association with Ludic Language Pedagogy, is happy to announce that we are accepting proposals for presentations to be given at Critical Thinking in the Classroom 2024 (CTC 2024), a conference to be held on August 3rd, 2024, from 9:00 to 16:00 in the Learning Square on the Izumi Campus of Meiji University located near Meidaimae Station on the Keio …

Join Us at the Critical Thinking SIG Forum at PanSIG 2024

We’d like to invite everyone to join us for the Critical Thinking SIG Forum being held at PanSIG 2024, which is taking place at the Fukui University of Technology in Fukui, Japan from May 24th to May 26th, 2024. Six speakers will present on diverse approaches to critical thinking in language education. The featured speakers …