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| Title | Cultural Diversity and Language Education |
| Body | From: "Anselmo Villanueva" The National Foreign Language Resource Center (NFLRC) and the Center for Second Language Research (CSLR) at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa are pleased to announce the Call for Proposals for their upcoming conference: "CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND LANGUAGE EDUCATION" Imin International Conference Center University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Honolulu, HI SEPTEMBER 17-19, 2004 (new date) http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/prodev/CDALE/ KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: * Sonia Nieto, University of Massachusetts, Amherst * Glynda Hull, University of California, Berkeley * A panel of local Hawaiian experts ** CALL FOR PROPOSALS ** (extended deadline: April 15, 2004) The conference will focus on theories, policies, and practices associated with cultural and language diversity in educational contexts and will provide a forum for examining a broad range of issues concerned with the potential and challenges of education that builds on diversity. The primary strands for exploring diversity in language education at the conference are: - Foreign/Heritage Language Education - Bilingual/Immersion Education - English Language Education - Language Education Planning and Policy - Literacy Education Proposals for presentations related to theory, research, practice, and policy in these strand areas are welcome and can be submitted online. ** PRESENTATION CATEGORIES ** - Individual papers: 20 minutes for presentation; 10 minutes for discussion - Colloquia: 3 & 1/2 hours - first 3 colloquia papers (20 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion each); 30- minute break; final 3 colloquia papers (20 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion each) - Workshops: 3 & 1/2 hours - 3 hour workshop with a 30-minute break in the middle ** ONLINE PROPOSAL SUBMISSION ** To submit a proposal online, visit http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/prodev/CDALE/ The deadline (extended) for proposal submission is April 15, 2004. Abstracts for all proposals are submitted for blind peer review. Need more information? Visit our website at: http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/prodev/CDALE/ ************************************************************************* N National Foreign Language Resource Center F University of Hawai'i L 1859 East-West Road, #106 R Honolulu HI 96822 C voice: (808) 956-9424, fax: (808) 956-5983 email: nflrc@hawaii.edu VISIT OUR WEBSITE! http://www.nflrc.hawaii.edu |
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| Inputdate | 2004-02-20 12:14:00 |
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