<div dir="ltr"><b><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"></span></i></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"></span><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="msg5073080938703805781"><div lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style="word-wrap:break-word"><div class="m_5073080938703805781WordSection1"><h1><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">12th International Language Teacher Education Conference 2024 </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
Theorizing Practice, Practicing Theory </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">May 30–June 1, 2024<br>
Minneapolis, MN </span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<h2><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Invited Speakers</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></h2>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Megan Bang, Northwestern University</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Erin Kearney, SUNY Buffalo</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Tracy Quan, University of Colorado Boulder
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Manka Varghese, University of Washington</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li></ul>
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Call for Proposals</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></h1>
<h2><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Deadline: Friday, January 12, 2024 </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The
<i>12th International Language Teacher Education Conference</i> welcomes proposals for symposia, papers, discussion sessions, and posters on all aspects of the education and professional development of language teachers. Proposals must address an audience of
language teacher educators (not language teachers) and may report on empirical research, theoretical and conceptual analyses, or practices in language teacher education. This year’s conference theme highlights the deep connections within our field between
theory and practice and how these are manifested in language teacher education research and professional development.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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<h2><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Conference Themes</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The conference will focus on the following four broad themes: </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The Knowledge Base of Language Teacher Education </span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal">
<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Social, Cultural, and Political Contexts of Language Teacher Education </span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal">
<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Collaborations in Language Teacher Education </span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal">
<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Practices of Language Teacher Education
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Types of sessions</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> include symposia (2 hours), papers (30 minutes), discussion sessions (45 minutes), and posters.
All proposals must <b>address an audience of language teacher educators</b> and fit within one of the four conference themes.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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<h2><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">More Information </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></h2>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Call submission instructions with link to the online submission system:
<a href="http://carla.umn.edu/conferences/lte2024/call.html" target="_blank">carla.umn.edu/conferences/lte2024/call.html</a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Additional information about the conference:
<a href="http://carla.umn.edu/conferences/lte2024/" target="_blank">carla.umn.edu/conferences/lte2024/</a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></li><li class="MsoNormal"> For anything not covered there, please contact Karin Larson <a href="mailto:larso205@umn.edu" target="_blank">
larso205@umn.edu</a></li></ul>
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