JALT2025 - Tokyo

OLE-SIG: Multilingual Forum on Teaching Strategies

Nov 1, 2025, 5:45 PM

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

Room 412

Speakers

Dr Adiene Susej Roque de Hishiyama (Seikei University) Anna Barinova (Kyoto University of Foreign Studies) Grigory Misochko (Kyoto University of Foreign Studies) Martina Gunske von Koelln (Fukushima University)Mrs Pornsri Wright (Kanda University of International Studies)

Description

This forum presents strategies to motivate students in foreign language courses. Presenter A (German) examines external factors such as environment, influencing language enrollment. Presenter B (Spanish) discusses initiatives to spark interest in study abroad. Presenter C (Thai) highlights hands-on cultural experiences through food. Presenters D (French), E and F (Russian) report on findings related to Extensive Reading. Collectively, the presentations offer varied approaches to enhancing student engagement and enthusiasm across multiple languages and learning environments.

Summary

This forum presents strategies to motivate students in foreign language courses. Presenter A (German) examines external factors such as environment, influencing language enrollment. Presenter B (Spanish) discusses initiatives to spark interest in study abroad. Presenter C (Thai) highlights hands-on cultural experiences through food. Presenters D and E (Russian) report on findings related to Extensive Reading. Collectively, the presentations offer varied approaches to enhancing student engagement and enthusiasm across multiple languages and learning environments.