LINGUIST List 26.3363
Mon Jul 20 2015
Calls: Applied Linguistics/China
Editor for this issue: Anna White <awhitelinguistlist.org>
Date: 19-Jul-2015
From: Wei Ren <weiren
gdufs.edu.cn>
Subject: International Conference on Language Testing and Assessment
E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: International Conference on Language Testing and Assessment
Date: 28-Nov-2015 - 30-Nov-2015
Location: Guangzhou, China
Contact Person: Wei Ren
Meeting Email:
< click here to access email > Web Site:
http://clal.org.cn/lta2015/
Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics
Call Deadline: 15-Sep-2015
Meeting Description:
International Conference on Language Testing and Assessment
Guangzhou, China; November 28-30, 2015
An international conference held by National Key Research Center for Linguistics & Applied Linguistics, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, China and co-organized with National Education Examinations Authority, Ministry of Education in China.
Conference theme: Development of foreign language proficiency testing and assessment system
Invited Plenary Speakers:
Prof. Nick Saville
Prof. John de Jong
Prof. Liying Cheng
Prof. Jianda Liu
Invited Symposia:
Prof. Shichun Gui
Prof. Antony Kunnan
Venue: Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou, China
Conference fee: 800 Yuan; 500 Yuan for students (accommodation not covered)
Call for Papers:
International Conference on Language Testing and Assessment
Topics for proposal include but are not limited to:
1. Development of scales of foreign language proficiency
2. Criteria for foreign language assessment
3. Reform of foreign language examinations in China
4. Formative assessment in foreign language teaching
5. Criterion-referenced foreign language teaching and assessment
Invitation to Participate:
Professionals and scholars from all language-testing contexts worldwide and all related fields are invited to submit proposals to present at the 2015 International Conference on Language Testing and Assessment.
Content of proposals:
- Title
- Name of the author
- Institution name
- An abstract within 500 words,
- Information for correspondence (email address, telephone number).
Deadline for submission: September 15, 2015
Email address for submission: lta2015
126.com
Conference website:
http://clal.org.cn/lta2015 Liaisons: 020-36207201 Ms. Liu
National Key Research Center for Linguistics & Applied Linguistics
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, China
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