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HomeJALT CALL Conference 2008 - New Frontiers in CALL: Negotiating Diversity
Saturday, May 31st, 2008, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Speaker: Featured Phil Hubbard. Call for papers due Feb 15, 2008
The theme of the JALTCALL 2007 Conference is "New Frontiers in CALL: Negotiating Diversity".
Important Dates:
* Commencement of submission of proposals: December 15, 2007
* Deadline for submission of proposals: February 15, 2008
* Notification of acceptance: March 15, 2008
* Details of preliminary schedule: March 30, 2008
Presentations may include the following areas:
* The impact of new and emerging CALL technologies.
* Relationships between CALL and other disciplines, languages or traditions.
* Connections between CALL in presence-based, online, blended and virtual learning environments.
* Discussion of the future directions/frontiers of CALL-based teaching and research.
* A focus on the frontier between CALL and theories of Second Language Language Acquisition.
Note that the above list is intended to be representative rather than conclusive, so different perspectives on the conference theme are encouraged. Submissions that do not deal directly with the conference theme are also most welcome, provided they demonstrate a sufficient level of innovation, quality of research, or suggestions for improvement of the field. Proposals are encouraged in either English or Japanese.
Organization: Computer-Assisted Language Learning Special Interest Group, Japan Association for Language Teaching (CALL SIG of JALT)
Cost: Please check the website, www.jaltcall.org
Venue: Nagoya University of Commerce and Business, 4-4 Sagamine, Komenoki-cho, Nisshin-shi, Aichi-ken, 470-0193 Japan
Location: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
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