The Next Revolution in Language Learning Technology
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Overview of the Conference
IALLT's Program Committee is looking for proposals that show how technology can and will revolutionize the learning and teaching of languages. These proposals could have topics such as:
- emerging technologies in support of language instruction, including:
- computer-mediated communication
- simulation and virtual environments
- portable technologies
- open source and other initiatives in the development of software for language instruction as well as
- new models for intra- and inter-institutional collaboration
- issues surrounding language center design
- legal and political issues affecting language learning and media development
- assessment and research on language learning technologies, including case studies, action research and qualitative/quantitative analyses
- other related topics (please contact the Program Committee with pre-proposals)

Presentations will range from 45 minute sessions, one hour panels, and poster sessions to half-day and full-day workshops.

Commercial exhibitors will include a wide variety of local, national, and international language learning and technology vendors as well as representatives of some of the major foreign language publishers.

The meeting will include a variety of social and sightseeing events in and around the Boston area including an opening reception, special lunches, as well as optional special events.

DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS : February 1st, 2007.

THE ON-LINE PROPOSAL FORM IS LOCATED AT: http://iallt2007.lss.wisc.edu/conference/submit.php.

For questions about the program please contact
Dr. Mike Ledgerwood
IALLT 2007 Program Committee Chair
1055 Humanities
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY, 11794-5359
mike.ledgerwood@stonybrook.edu

For more about the conference, its activities, travel, and accomodations go to http://ase.tufts.edu/iallt. This site will have information about on-campus lodging and getting to Medford/Boston.

For other questions about the conference site, please contact
Tufts Conference Services
108 Packard Avenue
Medford, MA 02155
617 627-3568
Fax: 617 627-3856
Email: conferences@tufts.edu
Web site: http://ase.tufts.edu/conferences

For additional questions please contact our conference host;
Mr. Edmund Dente
Asst. Director of Media Services
Olin Center-180 Packard Ave
Medford, MA 02155
(617) 627-3036
ed.dente@tufts.edu
 
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