LINGUIST List 22.205 Thu Jan 13 2011 Calls: Applied Linguistics, Language Acquisition/ Canada Editor for this issue: Amy Brunett <brunettlinguistlist.org> LINGUIST is pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new feature: Easy Abstracts! Easy Abs is a free abstract submission and review facility designed to help conference organizers and reviewers accept and process abstracts online. Just go to: http://www.linguistlist.org/confcustom, and begin your conference customization process today! With Easy Abstracts, submission and review will be as easy as 1-2-3! Directory         1.     Azita Taleghani , Innovation and Challenges in Second Language Pedagogy Message 1: Innovation and Challenges in Second Language Pedagogy Date: 10-Jan-2011 From: Azita Taleghani <azita.taleghaniutoronto.ca> Subject: Innovation and Challenges in Second Language Pedagogy E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: Innovation and Challenges in Second Language Pedagogy Date: 13-May-2011 - 14-May-2011 Location: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Contact Person: Azita Taleghani Meeting Email: < click here to access email > Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition Call Deadline: 28-Feb-2011 Meeting Description: Workshop on Innovation and Challenges in Second Language Pedagogy University of Toronto at Mississauga May 13-14, 2011 This conference focuses on the innovations and challenges in second language pedagogy. Areas of particular interest include: - Innovations and challenges in second language teaching and learning - New pedagogical aspects of online learning - Best methods in using web based technologies for language learning - Promoting the use of new technologies amongst language teaching Call for Papers: Abstracts are invited for paper presentations, round tables or discussion panels focused on the theme of the workshop. All papers must be original (i.e., not previously presented in public) and unpublished work. Areas of particular interest include: - Innovations and challenges in second language teaching and learning - New pedagogical aspects of online learning - Best methods in using web based technologies for language learning - Promoting the use of new technologies amongst language teaching Paper presentation sessions will be 20 minutes followed by a 10-minute discussion period. Proposals for round tables or panels may be organized around three to five panelists followed by a discussion period. Abstracts and proposals should be submitted by email in .rtf or .pdf format to Dr. Azita Taleghani (azita.taleghaniutoronto.ca) by February 28, 2011. Please write 'Abstract Submission' in the subject line and list the following information in the body of the message: -Title of your paper -Your name -Affiliation -Telephone number -E-mail address Abstracts should be in English, maximum 500 words in length, excluding illustrations and references. Abstracts must also include 3-4 keywords describing the content of the paper. Notification of acceptance will be given by March 15, 2011. Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 13-Jan-2011       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.