IICLLHAWAII 2016 - The IAFOR International Conference on Language Learning

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Category Education; Language; Teaching; Learning; Linguistics

Deadline: September 01, 2015 | Date: January 07, 2016-January 09, 2016

Venue/Country: Hawaii, U.S.A

Updated: 2015-07-01 14:00:33 (GMT+9)

Call For Papers - CFP

Held along with the IAFOR International Conference on Technology in the Classroom and the IAFOR International Conference on Education, at the The Hawai‘i Convention Center from January 7-10, join us as we discuss this year’s conference theme, “Education and Social Justice: Learning and Teaching for Change” along with featured presenter Prof. Barbara Lockee, conference chair Prof. Sue Jackson, IAFOR Chairman Prof. Stuart D.B. Picken and other featured presentations!

To submit an abstract for presentation or participate as an audience member, please visit the website or contact us for more information.

Submit an abstract: http://iafor.org/cfp

Visit the conference website: http://iafor.org/conferences/iicllhawaii2016/

Enquiries: iicllhawaiiiafor.org

***IICLL-Hawaii2016 Conference Chair

Professor Steve Cornwell

IICLLHawaii2016 Conference Co-Chair

IAFOR International Director of Programme: Language Learning

Osaka Women’s University, Japan

Steve Cornwell is Professor of English and Interdisciplinary Studies at Osaka Jogakuin University, and also teaches in the online portion of the MATESOL Programme for the New School in New York. He helped write and design several of the New School courses and has been involved with the program since its inception. He is involved with the Japan Association for Language Teaching (JALT) (an affiliate of IAFOR) severing on its National Board of Directors (Director of Programme); his duties involve working with a volunteer team of 50+ to put on JALT’s annual, international conference each fall. Most recently, since 2012 he has been the Committee Chair of Osaka Jogakuin University’s Lifelong Learning Committee and is responsible for their evening extension Programme geared at alumni and community members. He is also the Vice-Chair of Osaka Jogakuin University’s English Education Committee which is responsible for suggesting policy regarding English Education and also responsible for developing material for the integrated curriculum.

***IICLL-Hawaii2016 Theme: “Convergence and Divergence”

The conference theme for IICLL-Hawaii2016 is "Convergence and Divergence", and the organizers encourage submissions that approach this theme from a variety of perspectives. However, the submission of other topics for consideration is welcome and we also encourage sessions within and across a variety of interdisciplinary and theoretical perspectives.

Submissions are organized in to the following thematic streams:

-Alternative assessment

-Anxiety & Motivation

-Bilingualism

-Blended learning

-Constructivist approaches

-Conversation analysis

-Cross-Cultural Communication

-Design

-First language acquisition

-Gaming and Simulation

-Individual differences

-Innovative language teaching and learning methodologies

-Interactional competence

-Inter-group relations

-Knowledge management/LMS

-Language education

-Learner and teacher autonomy

-Learning Environments

-Learning Strategies

-Learning third languages

-Life long learning

-Literacy

-Linguistics

-Methodology

-Open Learning Initiative (OLI)

-Phonetics and Phonology

-Pragmatics

-Sociolinguistics

-World Englishes

-Teacher training

-Testing and evaluation

-The good language learner

-Translation and Interpretation

Visit the conference website for further details:

http://iafor.org/iicllhawaii2016-call-for-papers/#conference-streams