ELTWeekly Issue#6, Worldwide ELT events

6th Language & Technology Conference, April 16-18, Cordoba, Argentina

Theme / Topic of event: Language and Technology

Day / Date: April 16-18, 2009

Place: Cordoba, Argentina

More information: 

IMTT brings together people and companies from around the world to address critical issues that shape our business in a relaxed atmosphere before, during and after lectures and meetings.

The IMTT Conference has become the most innovative training event in Latin America, offering the opportunity to share knowledge, network, and learn in an environment of collaboration.  

Participate actively in our next meeting and join the industry experts for an enriching debate and take advantage of the best business and networking opportunities. This is your chance to get to know your future clients and vendors, promote your company, reinforce sales and increase your business. Get involved.

For details please visit the conference website: http://www.imttconference.com/

Asian EFL Journal Conference, Korea: Pusan, April 10 – 11, 2009

Theme / Topic of event: “Tour and class demonstration in Government High Schools” AND “The Multiple Roles of the EFL Teacher”

Day / Date: April 10 – 11, 2009

Place: Grand Hotel, Busan S.Korea

Key speakers: 

Professor Rod Ellis, University of Auckland

Dr. David Nunan, Anaheim University

Prof. Z. N.Patil, The English and Foreign Languages University, India

Dr. Roger Nunn, Petroleum University, UAE

Dr. Eva Bernat, University of NSW, Australia

For details please visit the conference website: http://www.asian-efl-journal.com/conf_2009_schedule.php

10th Generative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition Conference, Champaign, March 13-15, 2009

Theme / Topic of event: Generative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition

Day / Date: March 13-15, 2009

Place: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Fees: $100 for faculty and $40 for student

More information: 

The 10th Generative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition Conference is inviting abstract submissions for its meeting, to be held on March 13-15, 2009 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Abstracts are solicited for 20-minute oral presentations (plus 10 minutes for discussion) or poster presentations.

Abstract submission will be done online using a special web interface called Pasha (see Abstract Submissions). Only .pdf submissions will be accepted. The body of the abstract is limited to 500 words. Examples, figures, and references are limited to one additional page per submission. The abstract should be anonymous, with no information identifying the author(s) either in the text or under File > Properties in Adobe Acrobat. Any non-standard fonts should be embedded in the .pdf file. Please do not send your abstract to the conference organizers.

The deadline for abstract submissions has passed. Thank you for submitting your abstract to GASLA-10.

For details please visit the conference website: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/atrembla/gasla10/

SOCALLT 2009 Conference

Theme / Topic of event: Language Learning 2.0: Linking People to the World

Place: Hajime Kumahata President, South Central Association for Language Learning Technology Language Resource Center MS37 P.O. Box 1892 Rice University Houston, TX 77251-1892

Fees: $50

More information:

SOCALLT 2009 Conference

Call for Papers

SOCALLT 2009: Language Learning 2.0: Linking People to the World Conference website: http://www.socallt.org/Conferences SOCALLT welcomes submission of presentation proposals for its 2009 annual conference. The deadline for submissions is Friday, December 19, 2008.
SOCALLT 2009 will be held at Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas (near Austin) on February 13-14 (Friday & Saturday), 2009. The South Central Association for Language Learning Technology invites SOCALLT/IALLT members and other language teaching professionals who use instructional technologies (including foreign languages, heritage languages, ESL and ASL) to participate in our next annual meeting. Proposals should address issues and innovations in technology-enhanced language instruction. We encourage participation not only from colleagues at universities, but also community colleges and K-12 educators. SOCALLT regularly publishes proceedings of the conferences (search in amazon.com under “SOCALLT”), and all presenters are encouraged to submit their presentations in writing for publication in the proceedings.

SOCALLT is an affiliate of IALLT, comprising the six-state region of Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.

The proposal must include Name of presenter(s), affiliation, presentation type (individual or joint presentations for 30 minutes, demonstrations for 30 minutes, workshops for 1 hour, and panel discussions for 30-60 minutes), title, and 200-word abstract. Please submit your proposal(s) by email and/or snail mail to:

Hajime Kumahata President, South Central Association for Language Learning Technology Language Resource Center MS37 P.O. Box 1892 Rice University Houston, TX 77251-1892 Tel: Office (713)-348-6183 email: kumahata@rice.edu

For details please visit the conference website:  http://www.socallt.org/Conferences/2009/

 

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