October 31, 2025 to November 2, 2025
National Olympics Memorial Youth Center / 国立オリンピック記念青少年総合センター
Asia/Tokyo timezone

Challenges & Perspectives in Accessible Language Learning

Nov 2, 2025, 9:05 AM
1h 30m
National Olympics Memorial Youth Center / 国立オリンピック記念青少年総合センター

National Olympics Memorial Youth Center / 国立オリンピック記念青少年総合センター

3-1 Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya, Tokyo 151-0052 / 〒151-0052 東京都渋谷区代々木神園町3-1

Speakers

Dr Andrew Reimann (Aoyama Gakuin University)Dr Catherine Takasugi (Aoyama Gakuin University) Hidayat Polim (Soka University) Michael Yap (Meiho Junior & Senior HS) Ryota Moriya (Chuo University)

Description

Accessible language learning faces evolving challenges, requiring new perspectives.  Diverse learner needs and changing contexts necessitate innovative approaches.  This forum explores adapting materials, fostering inclusivity, and pursuing new ideas for equitable access.  Cultural sensitivity, personalized learning, and universal design principles are crucial for successful outcomes.  Further research, collaboration and professional development are key to ensuring accessible learning environments. Participants are invited to share perspectives on these important themes.

Summary

Join the ALL SIG Forum to explore innovative and inclusive approaches amid evolving challenges in accessible language learning. We’ll discuss adapting materials, fostering inclusivity, and applying universal design principles to meet diverse needs. Your insights and experiences are valued. After the forum, stay for the ALL SIG Annual General Meeting—an opportunity to connect, collaborate, and learn how you can help. Let’s work together towards equitable, effective, and accessible language education for all.

Teaching Context General

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