CFP: Task-Based Language Teaching in Asia

[Francis Hult]

http://www.tblsig.org/conference

Call for Papers - Task-Based Language Teaching in Asia


JALT’s Task-Based Learning SIG, in association with the University of Central Lancashire, UK and Kinki University, Japan are proud to sponsor the “Task-Based Language Teaching in Asia” conference, to be held May 17th and 18th 2014, at Kinki University, Osaka, Japan.

The aim of this international event is to enable language educators and researchers from across Asia to share ideas and discuss various aspects relating to the theory and/or practice of Task-Based Learning and Teaching in Asia.

We would like to invite those with an interest in this field to submit an abstract for a paper, workshop or poster session (25 or 40 mins).

Areas of interest include but are not limited to:

·       the compatibility of TBLT in Asia

·       language teacher professional development and TBLT

·       the evaluation of TBLT in classroom contexts

·       TBLT and technology

·       the reliance on learners’ L1 in TBLT contexts

·       learners’ L2 development and TBLT

·       learner identity and TBLT

·       teacher perspectives on challenges and opportunities

·       institutional and classroom challenges

·       future directions for TBLT in Asia


Please note abstracts must not exceed 300 words. Submission deadline: 31st January 2014. Following peer review, presenters will be notified of acceptance by: 28th February 2014.

Please e-mail your abstracts as Microsoft word attachments to tbltinasia at gmail.com<mailto:tbltinasia at gmail.com> Please state clearly the full name, correspondence e-mail and postal address, and affiliation of each presenter, as well as the category of presentation (paper, workshop, poster). For enquires email tbltinasia at gmail.com<mailto:tbltinasia at gmail.com>

Event Location: Kinki University, Osaka, Japan. University Homepage: http://kindai.ac.jp/
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