Performance in Education
Performance in Education
The Performance in Education (PIE) Special Interest Group (SIG) of the Japan Association for Language Teaching (JALT), founded in 2011 as the Speech, Drama, & Debate SIG, is involved with a myriad of teaching activities (still including drama and debate, but now much more!) that require students to cooperate and collaborate together, so it is natural that our SIG also participates in many collaborative activities with JALT chapters and SIGs.
PIE SIG Podcast
PIE SIG News
- PIE SIG Connects at JALT2025!At JALT2025 in Tokyo, the Performance in Education (PIE) SIG had a solid presence, engaging educators interested in drama, voice, and movement in language teaching. The PIE Forum was MCed by PIE SIG founder and Conferences Chair, David Kluge. He commented that “the room was small and many of the forum presentations were… Continue reading PIE SIG Connects at JALT2025!
- New Series Launch: PIE SIG Podcast +Did you know that there is a new PIE SIG Podcast? PIE SIG Podcast + is the latest series from JALT’s Performance in Education SIG, designed to keep educators updated on what’s happening now in performance in education. Building on the success of our flagship PIE SIG Podcast, which already reaches… Continue reading New Series Launch: PIE SIG Podcast +
- 3rd Annual PIE-in-Nagoya Conference3rd Annual PIE-in-Nagoya Conference Conference Date: 15-16 November Conference Theme: PIE for Every Occasion PIE Activities: Speech, presentation, drama, debate, etc. for either normal occasions like a class or school festival or special occasions like Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Tanabata, etc Conference Venue: Moriyama Life-long Learning Center Call for Submissions Day 1 (Saturday evening, 15… Continue reading 3rd Annual PIE-in-Nagoya Conference
Contact PIE SIG: jaltpiesig@gmail.com