May 23, 2009. "An Analysis of 'Can-Do' Statements: What Can They Do?". 8th Annual JALT Pan-SIG Conference. Chiba: Toyo Gakuen University, Nagareyama Campus.

February 21, 2009. "Turning Teachers into Researchers: Some Practical Suggestions". 5th CamTESOL Conference on English Language Teaching. National Institute of Education, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Nov 3, 2008. "Discourse Completion Tests: Format vs. Output". Japan Assoc. for Language Teaching Annual Int. Conference. Tokyo: National Olympics Memorial Youth Center.

May 10, 2008. "The construct validity of "pronunciation" exercises in entrance examinations". 2008 JALT Pan-SIG Conference on Second Language Acquisition - Diversity & Convergence. Kyoto: Doshisha University (Shinmachi Campus).

Nov. 24, 2007. "Testing Literacy Colloquium". (Panelist) Japan Assoc. for Language Teaching Annual Int. Conference. Tokyo: National Olympics Memorial Youth Center.

Oct. 14, 2007. "Techniques for eliciting online writing feedback". Japan Writers' Conference. Tokyo: Ochanomizu University.

Sep. 23, 2007. "McDonaldized pragmatics: The price of french fried discourse". SIETAR Japan 22nd Annual Conference. Yokohama: Reitaku University.

Aug. 25, 2007. "Engendering assessment literacy: Narrowing the gap between teachers and testers". 2007 KELTA International Conference. College of Education, Seoul National University.

May 13, 2007. "Engendering assessment literacy". 2007 JALT Pan-SIG Conference on Second Language Acquisition - Theory and Pedagogy. Sendai: Tohoku Bunka Gakuen University.

July 1, 2006. "Teaching Alternative Debate in Japanese University Contexts". SIETAR Japan 21st Annual Conference. Kashiwa: Caritas Junior College.

May 13, 2006. "Teacher Development and Assessment Literacy". 2006 JALT Pan-SIG Conference on Authentic Communication. Shizuoka: Tokai University Faculty of Marine Science.

May 14, 2005. "Structured incomprehensibility - Learning from the Redundica simulation in EFL contexts". 2005 JALT Pan-SIG Conference. Tokyo: Tokyo Keizai University.

Nov. 20, 2004. "Faculty assessment programs in Japanese universities". 30th Annual International JALT Conference. Nara: Tezukayama University.

May. 23, 2004. "Fostering student research: Some explorations". 2004 JALT Pan-SIG Conference. Tokyo: Tokyo Keizai University.

Oct. 5, 2003. "Time capsuling strategies for classes". 2003 JALT CALL Conference. Nagoya: Kinjo Gakuin University.

Sep. 28, 2003. "Deconstructing Cinderella - Helping students explore their own myths". 2003 Peace as a Global Language Conference. Tokyo: Seisen University.

May 11, 2003. "Issues and concerns in teaching academic writing". 2003 JALT Kyoto PAN-SIG Conference. Kyoto: Kyoto Institute of Technology.

Sep. 29, 2002. "Applying the Ecotonos cross-cultural simulation to EFL contexts". 2002 Peace as a Global Language Conference. Tokyo: Daito Bunka University.

Oct. 6, 2002. "Testing Basics: the A, B, Cs". JALT Osaka.

Nov. 18, 2001. "Global issues in the classroom and beyond". 27th Annual International JALT Conference. Kokura, Japan.

Apr. 15, 2001. "English education in Taiwan". JALT Toyohashi.

Feb. 18, 2001. "Note taking skills; How much can be taught?" JALT Kyoto.

Nov. 11, 2000. "Strategic learning strategies and creative note taking". ETA-ROC International Conference on English Teaching. Taipei, Taiwan.

July. 9, 2000. "English education in Taiwan, Creative note taking". JALT Nagoya.

Nov. 13, 1999. "Discourse strategies: How much can be taught?" ETA-ROC International Conference & Book Fair on English Teaching. Taipei, Taiwan.

Nov. 6, 1999. "Composition process vs. product: Connecting how with what". 25th Annual International JALT Conference & Book Fair. Omiya, Japan.

Nov. 30, 1997. "Handicap awareness training in EFL". JALT Tokyo.

Oct. 23, 1997. "Information Literacy & Student Empowerment". Conference on multimedia in education. Korea Maritime University. Pusan, South Korea.

Oct. 4, 1997. "Issues in computer literacy". Korea TESOL Conference on Technology in Education: Communicating Beyond Traditional Networks. Kyonju, South Korea.

May 31, 1997. "Computer literacy: Issues and approaches". JALT National CALL Conference. Chubu University.

Jan. 6, 1997. "Issues in handicap awareness in EFL classrooms". 17th Annual Thai TESOL Conference on Teaching and Learning English in Asia. Bangkok, Thailand.

Dec. 10, 1995. "Business communication strategies: How much can be taught?" JALT Nara.

May 20, 1995. "The information highway: A guide for ESOL teachers". JALT Tochigi.

Oct. 10, 1994. "Fossilization: Is there a way out" 20th Annual International JALT Conference. Matsuyama University.

Nov. 20, 1994. "Handicap awareness training: A pilot project". JALT Tokyo Fall 1994 Conference. Showa Womens' University.

Sep. 30, 2005. "Ibunka no Rikai wo Fukuneru Nanatsu no Tekunikku;. Toyo Daigaku Ningen Kagaku Sougou Kenkyuujo. Tokyo, Japan.

Feb. 28, 1998. "Tsugi no sedai no tame". Shimizu UNESCO Assoc. Shimizu City, Japan.

Jul. 18, 1997. "Tainichi 12-nen kara mita Nihon". Iida Community Hall. Shimizu City, Japan.

Feb. 19, 1997. "Nihon te donna kuni?". Kotobuki Daigaku. Shimizu City, Japan.

Feb. 20, 1996. "Kokusai keizai". Udo Community Hall. Shimizu City, Japan.

Nov. 21, 1995. "Gaikokujin kara mita Nihon josei no ikikata". Shimizu City Central Community Hall.

Nov. 11, 1995. "Kokusai Bisunesu Komyuniikashion". Shizuoka Pref. University Dept. of Infomatics.

Sept. 19, 1995. "Kokusai komyuniikashion no ABC". Shimizu Sodeshi Hall.

Dec. 8, 1994. "Gaikokujin to no tsukiaikata". International Culture Seminar. Sodeshi Com. Hall.

Oct. 2, 1993. "Eigo no joutatsu houhou". Shizuoka Int. Association. AICEL 21.