20.2146, Calls: Applied Linguistics, English/Hong Kong

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Subject: 20.2146, Calls: Applied Linguistics, English/Hong Kong

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Date: 11-Jun-2009
From: Catherine Law < egclaw at inet.polyu.edu.hk >
Subject: 5th International Symposium on Teaching English at Tertiary Level
 

	
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Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:33:39
From: Catherine Law [egclaw at inet.polyu.edu.hk]
Subject: 5th International Symposium on Teaching English at Tertiary Level

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Full Title: 5th International Symposium on Teaching English at Tertiary Level 
Short Title: 5th ISTETL 

Date: 16-Oct-2009 - 17-Oct-2009
Location: Hunghom Kowloon, Hong Kong 
Contact Person: Catherine Law
Meeting Email: egclaw at inet.polyu.edu.hk
Web Site: http://www.engl.polyu.edu.hk/events/5thISTETL.htm 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics 

Subject Language(s): English (eng)

Call Deadline: 31-Jul-2009 

Meeting Description:

Jointly organised by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and Tsinghua
University, the 5th International Symposium on Teaching English at Tertiary
Level aims to provide a platform for academics to discuss and review various
issues related to teaching English at tertiary level. 

Call for Papers:

The organising committee of the symposium is now accepting proposals for papers.
 The symposium welcomes papers related to teaching English at tertiary level.
The conference language will be English.

Issues and questions that the symposium will address:

- English for Academic/Specific Purposes
- Curriculum/syllabus/materials development
- English across the curriculum at tertiary level
- Computer-mediated language education
- Teaching and learning styles
- Testing and assessment
- Outcome-based language education
- Transition from secondary to tertiary education

All presentations will be 30 minutes in length, including question time.

Your abstract should be a maximum of 250 words.  Please include with your
abstract: the title of your paper, your name, title, institution, e-mail address
and mailing address.

Send submissions to:

Ms. Catherine Law
Department of English
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hong Kong
Tel: +(852) 2766 7508
Fax: +(852) 2333 6569
Email: egclaw at polyu.edu.hk

Deadline for Submission: 31 July 2009 (Notices of acceptance will be sent by 31
August 2009.)

Publication: All presented papers will be considered for the Proceedings of the
5th International Symposium on Teaching English at Tertiary Level.





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