34.574, Confs: Applied Linguistics, Language Acquisition, Sociolinguistics/USA

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LINGUIST List: Vol-34-574. Wed Feb 15 2023. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 34.574, Confs: Applied Linguistics, Language Acquisition, Sociolinguistics/USA

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Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2023 09:55:49
From: Elena Carrion-Guerrero [elenacg at bu.edu]
Subject: 2023 International Conference on Second-Language Learning and Disabilities

 
2023 International Conference on Second-Language Learning and Disabilities 

Date: 16-Mar-2023 - 18-Mar-2023 
Location: Boston, USA 
Contact: Elena Carrion-Guerrero 
Contact Email: elenacg at bu.edu 
Meeting URL: https://sites-staging.bu.edu/sll-disabilities-conference/call-for-proposals/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Sociolinguistics 

Meeting Description: 

This conference aims to support second language-learning faculty in developing
more inclusive classrooms in the current remote teaching situation. Curricula
that represent all of our students’ differences are key to creating a
classroom climate of tolerance and respect.
 

Program:

5th Annual Conference on Second-Language Learning and Disabilities with guest
speaker Spanish filmmaker Miguel Ángel Font Bisier
This conference aims to support instructors to build a more diverse,
anti-oppressive curriculum for their world language classes that represents
all our students’ differences and creates a classroom climate of tolerance and
inclusion. To do so, this conference’s presentations and interactive workshops
will discuss the research in the field and pedagogical strategies that help us
include, represent, and accommodate students with disabilities. This will be
the fifth year hosting this international conference as the importance of
discussing this topic and fostering exchange between teachers at all levels of
instruction is paramount for an inclusive society.

Day 1 - Thursday, March 16th, 2023. 3-6 PM (In person)
Workshop for Teachers - Designing an Accessible Classroom
Event Address: CAS Room 132, 725 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston University

Day 2 - Friday, March 17th, 2023. 4-7:30 PM (In person)
Screening of Movie “Xmile” Followed by a Conversation with Spanish Filmmaker
Miguel Ángel Font Bisier.
Awards Ceremony for the Best Inclusive Short Movie and Screening of the three
Best Short Movies.
Event Address: CAS Room B36, 725 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston University

Day 3 - Saturday, March 18th, 2023, 9:00 AM-3:15 PM (EST) Zoom Event
5th Annual Conference on Second-Language Learning and Disabilities
Event Address: Zoom event

Please review the full program here:
https://sites-staging.bu.edu/sll-disabilities-conference/

Boston University strives to be accessible, inclusive and diverse in our
facilities, programming, and academic offerings. Your experience in this event
is important to us. If you have a disability (including but not limited to
learning or attention, mental health, concussion, vision, mobility, hearing,
physical or other health-related), require communication access services for
the deaf or hard of hearing, or believe that you require a reasonable
accommodation for another reason please contact us here by March 1st to
discuss your needs.

FAQs
-Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
No, you do not need to bring your printed ticket to the event.
-I plan to attend on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, should I get a ticket for
each day?
Yes, please get tickets for each day then.
-Where can I park?
We recommend using public transportation (Green Line B, stop Boston University
Central)
If you are driving you can park in the street (park meter, max. 2 hours) or at
the Boston University parking lot. Please check this link for further
information





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