27.717, Calls: Applied Ling, Gen Ling, Lang Acq, Ling and Lit/Tunisia

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Subject: 27.717, Calls: Applied Ling, Gen Ling, Lang Acq, Ling and Lit/Tunisia

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Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2016 10:39:04
From: Mimoun Melliti [mimoun_melliti at yahoo.com]
Subject: Change and Innovation in the MENA Teaching/lLearning Settings: Resistance or Receptivity

 
Full Title: Change and Innovation in the MENA Teaching/lLearning Settings: Resistance or Receptivity 

Date: 29-Apr-2016 - 30-Apr-2016
Location: Tunis, Tunisia, Tunisia 
Contact Person: Mimoun Melliti
Meeting Email: mimoun_melliti at yahoo.com
Web Site: http://www.tasbtunis.org 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Ling & Literature 

Call Deadline: 28-Feb-2016 

Meeting Description:

Annual Conference of the Faculty of Humanities at Tunis in partnership with
TESOL Arabia
Conference Theme: Change and Innovation in the MENA Teaching/lLearning
Settings: Resistance or Receptivity

Dates: 29 and 30 April 2016
Venue: Faculty of Humanities, Tunis, Tunisia
 
The conference proceedings will be published by the Arab Journal of Applied
Linguistics (www.tjaling.org).

The conference will address the following questions:

- The underlying reasons for change in the field of teaching languages
- The implications of changes in socio-economic contexts on teaching languages
- The degree of resistance to changes in the MENA teaching/learning settings
- The degree of receptivity of changes in the MENA teaching/learning settings
- Change and innovation as action: the case of textbook making
- The teacher as educator vs. the teacher as trainer
- Promises and challenges of teaching for the job market


Call for Abstracts:

To submit your abstract (less then 300 words) to the conference please follow
the link below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1EY3YbOL39dTdVYdB2TUjWZ15ViVWdQqspEIzj7YSTUY/v
iewform?c=0&w=1

All submissions, abstracts and full papers will be anonymously reviewed by at
least two referees. 

Submission of abstracts: 28 February 2016
Notification of acceptance: 15 March 2016
Full paper submission: 17 April 2016
Proceedings publication: December 2016

For more information, please visit our website: http://www.tasbtunis.org, or
contact us via emaill: mimoun_melliti at yahoo.com.




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