The Inaugural Summer Institute on Language Teaching  

The Inaugural Summer Institute on Language Teaching aims to provide short courses for students, teachers and researchers who are keen on updating their skills or learning new ones.

Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice  

Conference at 26 - 28 February 2009, University of Vienna, Department of English, Campus Altes AKH, 1090 Vienna. The conference will focus on two areas of interest

QuiTE Annual Seminar and AGM 14th November 2008  
Continuing Professional Development for TESOL: You and Your Teachers Keynote speakers include:Sarah Rich. Experienced teachers can get bored and set in their ways! They need professional updating and the chance to review their own well established approaches to teaching – and maybe training – to maintain their enthusiasm for the job and to relate confidently to their more recently qualified colleagues... Read more >>
2009 Language and Language Teaching Conference (LLTC)  
August 14, 2009, 8.00 a.m.- 4.30 p.m. At the J.B. Hotel, Hatyai, Songkhla 90110 Thailand.
NCYU 2008 International Conference on Applied Linguistics (NCYU 2008 ICAL)  
Theme: Applied Linguistics, Global and Domestic Perspectives. Second ICAL will be held at National Chiayi University, Taiwan, on October 23-26, 2008. We welcome panel or individual papers related to the theme... Read more >>
Independent Learning Association Conference Hong Kong 2009  
Independent Learning: Building on experience, seeking new perspectives The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong 3 June, 2009 – 5 June, 2009 .. Read more >>
Adaptivity and Personalization in Ubiquitous Learning Systems (APULS 2008)  
Th 4th Symposium: USAB 2008, Graz, Austria, November 18-21, 2008, Topics of interest for the workshop include (but are not limited to): * Adaptive collaboration support * Adaptive curriculum sequencing * Adaptive presentation and navigation support * Agent technology...  Find out more >>
Putting theory into effective, dynamic practice: 18 – 20 October 2008 at Daxing, Beijing, China  
Putting theory into effective practice is a challenge that many young learner professionals acknowledge but don’t fully explore.
Serious Games  
“Serious Games” is a term used to describe computer and videogames developed for a purpose other than pure entertainment, for example, in the military, health, social policy and education. The Apply Serious Games event (10 July 2008) was intended to explore the state of the debate in this area, as well as to showcase some recent developments... Read more >>
5th NATIONAL VTTN ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING CONFERENCE  
In celebration of  8 years of Vietnam’s English Teacher and Trainer Network (VTTN), the British Council is pleased to announce that a fifth major conference and networking event will be held on Friday 16 and Saturday 17 January 2009 at the Horison Hotel, 40 Cat Linh Street, Hanoi... Find out more >>
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