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ITU 2026 Is Ready
After a full year of careful planning and preparation, the International TESOL Union Conference 2026 (ITU2026) is now ready to commence in Singapore on 30–31 July.
This year's conference theme is "Human–AI Partnership in ELT: Designing Human-Centred, AI-Enabled Pedagogy." We are delighted to welcome delegates from nearly 30 countries, all coming together to share insights and advance the field of English language teaching.
We are honoured to feature the following invited speakers:
- A/P Lee Kooi Cheng, National University of Singapore
- Prof. Junju Wang, Shandong University
- A/P Jirada Wudthayagorn, Chulalongkorn University
- Dr Marie Yeo, SEAMEO RELC
- Dr Mark Feng Teng, Macau Polytechnic University
A snapshot of the program is provided below.
Day 1, Thursday 30 July
0730-0830 Registration (Level 3 Lobby)
0830-0900 Opening ceremony
0900-1000 Keynote speech by Assoc Prof Kooi Cheng Lee
1000-1030 Tea break
1030-1230 Parallel presentations
1230-1330 Lunch
1330-1430 Plenary speech by Assoc Prof Jirada Wudthayagorn
1430-1500 Parallel presentations
1500-1530 Tea break
1530-1630 Parallel presentations
1630-1730 Plenary speech by Assoc Prof Mark Feng Teng
Day 2, Friday 31 July
0830-0930 Plenary speech by Dr Marie Yeo
09301030 Parallel presentations
1030-1100 Tea break
1100-1230 Parallel presentations
1230-1330 Lunch
1330-1430 Parallel presentations
1430-1530 Keynote speech by Prof Junju Wang
1530-1600 Tea break
1600-1700 Panel discussion with invited speakers
1700-1730 Closing ceremony
We look forward to welcoming you to Singapore and to a fruitful and memorable conference experience!