[EDLING:1871] RE: CFP: Conference on Mother tongue education in Nicaragua

[Dora Johnson]

Too bad we don't have money to go and lurk! 

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Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 8:03 AM
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Subject: [EDLING:1870] CFP: Conference on Mother tongue education in
Nicaragua

via LPREN...

> 
> Full Title: Language and Mother Tongue Education: From Policies to 
> Classroom
> 
> Experiences
> 
> Date: 24-Apr-2007 - 26-Apr-2007
> Location: Bluefields, Nicaragua
> Contact Person: Angela Bartens
> Meeting Email: angela.bartenshelsinki.fi
> 
> Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Language Description
> 
> Call Deadline: 31-Oct-2006
> 
> Meeting Description:
> 
> The aim of this conference is to compare recent experiences in mother 
> tongue
> 
> education in two distinct but at times intersecting contexts: the 
> context of
> 
> indigenous communities in Latin American countries and Caribbean 
> Creole communities. Three main sections are proposed:
> 1. Educational Planning and IBE;
> 2. Language Policy and Language Rights; 3. Empowerment through 
> Language Development.
> 
> First Call for Papers
> Call deadline: October 31st, 2006
> 
> URACCAN (The University of the Autonomous Regions of the Nicaraguan 
> Caribbean Coast), Bluefields campus, Nicaragua 24.4. - 26.4.2007