<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Arabic-L: Mon 09 Feb 2009</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Moderator: Dilworth Parkinson <<a href="mailto:dilworth_parkinson@byu.edu">dilworth_parkinson@byu.edu</a>></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">[To post messages to the list, send them to <a href="mailto:arabic-l@byu.edu">arabic-l@byu.edu</a>]</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">[To unsubscribe, send message from same address you subscribed from to</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a href="mailto:listserv@byu.edu">listserv@byu.edu</a> with first line reading:</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "> unsubscribe arabic-l ]</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">-------------------------Directory------------------------------------</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">1) Subject:LLCMC conference reminder</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">-------------------------Messages-----------------------------------</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">1)</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Date: 09 Feb 2009</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">From:National Foreign Language Resource Center <<a href="mailto:nflrc@hawaii.edu">nflrc@hawaii.edu</a>></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Subject:LLCMC conference reminder</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; ">LANGUAGE LEARNING IN COMPUTER MEDIATED COMMUNITIES (LLCMC) CONFERENCE<br>October 11-13, 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii<br><a href="http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/llcmc/">http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/llcmc/</a><br><br>Once, computers were seen as thinking machines or electronic tutors. Now<br>the computer has become one of many devices that people use to form<br>virtual communities of all kinds. In the field of language education,<br>computer mediated communication (CMC) enables students to interact with<br>one another free of space and time constraints and to participate in<br>communities of learning with their counterparts in the target culture. The<br>Language Learning in Computer Mediated Communities (LLCMC) Conference<br>explores the use of computers as a medium of communication in language<br>learning communities.<br><br>Conference highlights<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>* Keynote talk by Dr. Gilberte Furstenberg (Massachusetts<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span> Institute of Technology)<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>* Special colloquium showcasing online cultural exchanges based at<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span> the University of Hawaii<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>* Optional pre-conference event - CULTURA: Web-based Intercultural<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span> Exchanges (October 10-11)<br><br>We welcome your session proposal submissions in this exciting area. Use<br>our convenient online submission form - deadline March 1, 2009.<br><br><a href="http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/llcmc/call.html">http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/llcmc/call.html</a><br><br><br>*************************************************************************<br> N National Foreign Language Resource Center<br> F University of Hawai'i<br> L 1859 East-West Road, #106<br> R Honolulu HI 96822<br> C voice: (808) 956-9424, fax: (808) 956-5983<br> email: <a href="mailto:nflrc@hawaii.edu">nflrc@hawaii.edu</a><br>VISIT OUR WEBSITE! <a href="http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/">http://nflrc.hawaii.edu</a><br>*************************************************************************<br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">--------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">End of Arabic-L: 09 Feb 2009</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>