Saturday, July 5th, 2008, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Speaker: Alex Gilmore, Kazuyoshi Sato, and others (Call for papers due March 31, 2008)
Universities in Japan are facing several challenging issues such as the declining number of students and students' decreasing academic abilities, changing student and societal needs, and the increasing importance of information technology. What choices will language educators have to make in the era of transition?
Join us July 5-6, 2008 at the CUE 2008 Conference. Featured presenters are Alex Gilmore (Kyoto University) and Kazuyoshi Sato (Nagoya University of Foreign Studies). (This event is held in collaboration with Osaka JALT.)
Call for participation
The conference committee is calling for presentations with the following sub-themes: bridges between secondary and tertiary education, curriculum development, evaluation and assessment, syllabus design, and other relevant topics. DEADLINE: March 31, 2008
Organization: College and University Educators Special Interest Group, Japan Association for Language Teaching (CUE SIG of JALT)
Cost: Fees to be decided.
Venue: Kinki University, Higashi Osaka, Japan
Location: Higashi-Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan