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TitleFinal Call for Proposals: Deadline April 15 - Cultural Diversity and Language Education Conference
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Conferene to take place at: Imin International Conference Center
University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Honolulu, HI
SEPTEMBER 17-19, 2004

http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/prodev/CDALE/

KEYNOTES:
"Language, Literacy, and Culture: Making The Connection"
- SONIA NIETO, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
"Transforming Literacy"
- GLYNDA A. HULL, University of California, Berkeley
A panel of local Hawaiian experts

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/

Need more information? Visit our website at:
http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/prodev/CDALE/
SourceNational Foregin Language Resource Center, University of Hawaii at Manoa
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