In this episode we share viewpoints and summaries of JALTCALL SIG members at the JALT International Conference 2025 which was held between 31 October 2025 and November 2nd, 2025 in Tokyo at the National Olympics Memorial Youth Center / 国立オリンピック記念青少年総合センター Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya, Tokyo. JALTCALL SIG Members debated the topic of AI versus Human Creativity in Academic Writing in our first-ever forum debate, which went down a treat with the helpful questions from the audience and our panel members Brian Gallagher, James York, Alex Carroll, Jeanette Dennisson, Bricklin Zeff, Freddie Bacala, and Robert Dykes, We also hear from Geoff and Brian about the podcast workshop that they held and the successes and troubles they encountered, as well as a final overview from Chelanna White, the Director of Program at JALT. Enjoy the show.
Contact us at program@jaltcall.org
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In this episode we share viewpoints and summaries of JALTCALL SIG members at the JALT International Conference 2025 which was held between 31 October 2025 and November 2nd, 2025 in Tokyo at the National Olympics Memorial Youth Center / 国立オリンピック記念青少年総合センター Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya, Tokyo. JALTCALL SIG Members debated the topic of AI versus Human Creativity in Academic Writing in our first-ever forum debate, which went down a treat with the helpful questions from the audience and our panel members Brian Gallagher, James York, Alex Carroll, Jeanette Dennisson, Bricklin Zeff, Freddie Bacala, and Robert Dykes, We also hear from Geoff and Brian about the podcast workshop that they held and the successes and troubles they encountered, as well as a final overview from Chelanna White, the Director of Program at JALT. Enjoy the show.
Contact us at program@jaltcall.org
David Kluge Interview by Brian Gallagher March 2025
JALTCALL Podcast
46 minutes 47 seconds
8 months ago
David Kluge Interview by Brian Gallagher March 2025
David Kluge is interviewed by JALTCALL Podcast host Brian Gallagher. David Kluge was one of the founding members of the group that became the JALTCALL SIG and has taught English for over forty years, 32 of them at the university level. He has co-authored three books, two for National Geographic Learning/Cengage Learning and one for Macmillan Learning. His current areas of interest are readers theatre, oral interpretation, speech, presentation, drama, debate, oral communication, composition, cooperative learning, and materials writing.
In the interview, we discuss learning opportunities with technology over the years from early word-processing computer labs and early phone technologies. With a focus on creativity in academia, David explains how he created and curated courses with several elements that required student personalization and input. From cliffhangers to digital scrapbooks, from roleplays to divergent models, the ideas and answers flow from this very talented teacher.
JALTCALL Podcast
In this episode we share viewpoints and summaries of JALTCALL SIG members at the JALT International Conference 2025 which was held between 31 October 2025 and November 2nd, 2025 in Tokyo at the National Olympics Memorial Youth Center / 国立オリンピック記念青少年総合センター Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya, Tokyo. JALTCALL SIG Members debated the topic of AI versus Human Creativity in Academic Writing in our first-ever forum debate, which went down a treat with the helpful questions from the audience and our panel members Brian Gallagher, James York, Alex Carroll, Jeanette Dennisson, Bricklin Zeff, Freddie Bacala, and Robert Dykes, We also hear from Geoff and Brian about the podcast workshop that they held and the successes and troubles they encountered, as well as a final overview from Chelanna White, the Director of Program at JALT. Enjoy the show.
Contact us at program@jaltcall.org