Announcement: Royal Institute Symposium on Bilingual and Multilingual Education--Discount for Graduate Students

[Kirk R. Person]

Students with a  valid ID may attend the symposium for half price (500
baht), in return for arranging their own lunch at one of the numerous campus
cafeterias adjacent to the symposium site.  Please register in advance by
email ( jing_s2000 at yahoo.com  )--payment can be made at the door on the day
of the symposium.

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"Bilingual and Multilingual Education in the National Language Policy²
Sponsored by the Royal Institute of Thailand, the Embassy of Australia, and
SIL International
Tuesday 30 January, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
Suan Sunanda Rajabhat University Auditorium, Bangkok

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Joseph Lo Bianco, internationally known expert on
applied linguistics (Bilingual Education, Teaching of English as a Second
Language, etc.) and author of the Australian National Language Policy.
Other Speakers:
> -Dr. Suwilai Premsarit, Mahidol University: ³The Language Situation in
> Thailand²
> -Dr. Pam MacKenzie, International Network for Development ³Basic Principles of
> Multilingual Education, with Case Studies from India²
> -James Shipton and Alan Mackenzie, British Council, Bangkok: ³The ŒFuture
> Perfect¹ Proposal for Advancing English Usage in Thailand²
> -June van den Bos,  KIS International School, Bangkok: ³Developing and
> Implementing a School Language Policy²
> -Dr. Kirk Person, SIL International: ³Linguistic Diversity and National Unity²
> -Dr. Kimmo Kimmo, SIL International: ³Language-in-Education Policies and
> Practices in Southeast Asia and China²
A panel discussion will give participants the opportunity to interact
directly with the speakers.
1000 baht registration fee (if reserved by January 25; 1200 baht after
January 25) includes lunch, 2 coffee breaks, and conference handouts.
Contact: Khun Cholthicha Sudmuk jing_s2000 at yahoo.com  (02) 221-1140.
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