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Date: 13-May-2011
From: Nancy Guo [nancygsd at gmail.com]
Subject: International Symposium on Teaching English at Tertiary Level
 

	
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Date: Sun, 15 May 2011 13:42:10
From: Nancy Guo [nancygsd at gmail.com]
Subject: International Symposium on Teaching English at Tertiary Level

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International Symposium on Teaching English at Tertiary Level 
Short Title: 7th ISTETL 

Date: 13-Oct-2011 - 14-Oct-2011 
Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong 
Contact: Nancy Guo 
Contact Email: egistetl at inet.polyu.edu.hk 
Meeting URL: http://www.engl.polyu.edu.hk/events/7thISTETL.htm 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics 

Subject Language(s): English (eng)

Meeting Description: 

The 7th 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 with a featured focus on language assessment and alignment of assessment with curriculum. It is jointly organised by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and Tsinghua University, and co-organised by Zhejiang University. 

1. Keynote Speakers:

Professor Alister Cumming
Professor and Director, Centre for Educational Research on Languages and Literacies
Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, Canada
Executive Director, Language Learning: A Journal of Research in Language Studies

Professor Christian MIM Matthiessen
Chair Professor and Head, Department of English
Associate Dean, Faculty of Humanities
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

2. Plenary Speakers:

Professor He Lianzhen
Professor and Dean, School of International Studies, Zhejiang University
Deputy Director, National College English Teaching Advisory Committee of China

Professor Jin Yan
Professor of Applied Linguistics, School of Foreign Languages, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Director, National College English Testing (CET) Committee of China

Professor Zou Shen
Professor of Applied Linguistics, Shanghai International Studies University
Head, China National Advisory Committee of the Test for English Majors (TEM)
Member, National Foreign Language Teaching Advisory Committee of China








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