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1)<br>Date: 19 Jul 2013<br>From:reposted from LINGUIST<br>Subject:Symposium on ITC in Language Learning, Tunis<br><br><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Full Title: International Symposium on ICT for Language Learning and Teaching</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Date: </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span>05-Mar-2014 - 07-Mar-2014</span></span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Location: Tunis, Tunisia</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Contact Person: lamia Bach Baoueb</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Meeting Email: </span><a href="mailto:lamia_bachbaoueb@yahoo.fr" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px" target="_blank">lamia_bachbaoueb@yahoo.fr</a><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Call Deadline: </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span>30-Sep-2013</span></span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Meeting Description:</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">International Symposium on ICT for Language Learning and Teaching</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">5-7 March-2014</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">University of Tunis El Manar</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">The symposium on ICT for language learning and teaching, sponsored by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development ‘IBRD’ with the aim to improve and promote the quality of language learning and teaching, is an excellent opportunity for the presentation and exchange of novel methods in the application of information and communication technologies (ICT) to the fields of language learning and teaching. The symposium is intended to contribute to the sophisticated and challenging process of incorporating ICT into the educational system, which requires substantial changes at a myriad of levels: infrastructure, practices, training, testing, and logistics amongst many others.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Call for Papers:</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">The Symposium on ICT for language learning and teaching focuses on (but is not restricted by) the following topics:</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">- Blended learning</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">- ICT based language learning and teaching methods</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">- E-learning resolutions</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">- ICT and the promotion of quality in language learning</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">- Language learning for specific purposes</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">- Bilingualism/multilingualism novel learning/teaching methods and ICT</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">- The use of ICT in TEYL and TEFL</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">- ICT teacher and student training</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">- TOEIC and TOEFL training and assessment</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">- CALL/CALT and Test Generators' assessments</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">- Certification and validation of language skills</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">The symposium welcomes contributions from teachers, experts and coordinators of language projects and programmes in three modalities: papers, posters and workshops. Applicants are invited to submit an abstract (500 words max) to the following email address: </span><a href="mailto:lamia_bachbaoueb@yahoo.fr" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px" target="_blank">lamia_bachbaoueb@yahoo.fr</a><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"> no later than </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span>30 September 2013</span></span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Three languages are accepted: Arabic, French and English.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Applicants whose papers are accepted will have to confirm their participation by </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span>20 December 2014</span></span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">. All papers should be submitted no later than </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span>28 February 2014</span></span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Important Dates:</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Deadline: </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span>30 September 2013</span></span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Notification of acceptance/refusal: </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span>15 October 2013</span></span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Deadline for paper submission: </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span>28 February 2014</span></span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Date of the symposium: </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span>5-7 March 2014</span></span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">For further information please contact us at the following email address:</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<a href="mailto:lamia_bachbaoueb@yahoo.fr" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px" target="_blank">lamia_bachbaoueb@yahoo.fr</a><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
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