JALT SPIN Student Research Symposium 2025

Saturday 22 Mar 2025, 13:00 → 16:00 Asia/Tokyo

Natsuho Mizoguchi (Nagoya University of Foreign Studies), Phil Nguyen (JALT Senior Chief IT Technical Support Analyst), Chelanna White (Reitaku University), Martin Sedaghat (JALT Niigata Membership Chair), Aquanna Ishii (JALT SPIN Committee Member)

The JALT Student Peer Interaction Network (SPIN) will host a student research symposium on March 22nd, 2025, beginning at 1:00 pm (JST). 

SPIN Student Research Symposium 2025 Canva Handbook

13:00 Opening Remarks

1 Exploring Queer ELT Identity Through Autoethnography

Speaker: Chelanna White (Reitaku University)

2 Teacher Education and Inclusive Practices for Students with Dyslexia

Speaker: Hidayat Polim (Soka University)

3 The Importance of Speaking Activities in Junior High School and High school

Speaker: Mr Tenta Endo (Nagoya University of Foreign Studies)

4 ANALYSIS ON THE CONCEPT OF POLITICAL CORRECTNESS AMONG GRADE 11 STUDENTS

Speakers: Julia Nicole Tundag (Polytechnic University of the Philippines - San Pedro Campus), Nathaniel Jaylo (Polytechnic University of the Philippines - San Pedro Campus), Maria Angela Ramos (Polytechnic University of the Philippines - San Pedro Campus), Kyla Faye Tuller (Polytechnic University of the Philippines - San Pedro Campus), Sarah Jannabelle Bondoc (Polytechnic University of the Philippines - San Pedro Campus)

5 Generational Views and Practices on Gender-Inclusive Pedagogy in the English Classroom

Speakers: Ms Cathrina Kyla Diaz, Mr Shagmar Berandoy

14:15 Sponsor Announcements

6 A Content Analysis in the Depiction of a Teenage Filipina by Select Female Wattpad Writers

Speakers: Andrea Galut, Angella Austria, Jeanmar Enriquez, Jonaliza Mamon

7 From ALT to Teaching After-School Programs: Navigating EFL Teaching Within Japan's Diverse Learning Environments

Speaker: June Ha Kim (Akita International University)

KIM JH - SPIN 2025 presentation.pdf

8 Reflections on Grammar Translation Method and Direct Teaching Method

Speaker: Olivia Saputra (Hiroshima YMCA Gaigo)

9 Prevalence of Spelling Errors in the Academic Essays of Senior Highschool Students

Speakers: Ms Biverly Kempis, Ms Jessa Florano, Ms Mhitch Fidelson, Nanidref Quiambao, Ms Ron Alexis De Jesus

10 Rethinking Translanguaging: Challenges in Multilingual EMI Classrooms

Speaker: Cameron Flinn

11 Scale Construction and Validation Using the e-Delphi Technique for Quantitative Research

Speaker: Samikshya Bidari (Kathmandu University)

15:35 Closing Remarks