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Saturday 5:45 - 6:35 PM
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What's happening in Japan?  JALT - Japan Association for Language Teaching
Gene van Troyer    JALT President
Joyce Cunningham  JALT Programs
David McMurray    JALT Treasurer

The panel discuss the current teaching situation in Japan.  Van Troyer explores Professional Development issues and the Research Grants on offer from JALT and shares news from the JALT Standing Committee on Employment Practices, Cunningham shares the funny, dyamic and sad stories from teacher volunteering in 40 chapters of JALT and her popular "A Chapter in your Life" column in The Language Teacher magazine, McMurray talks about how the nonprofit organization "JALT" has been able to turn itself around during the economic slowdown facing Asia.