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TitleConference : Assessing language and (inter-)cultural competences in Higher Education, Finland
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From http://users.utu.fi/freder/ASSESSMENT/Intro.htm

INTERNATIONAL BILINGUAL CONFERENCE
(English and French)

August 30-September 1
University of Turku, Finland

Assessing language and (inter-)cultural competences in Higher Education

Target audience:
- Staff working in foreign language teaching in higher education (Departments of foreign languages, language centres, institutes for foreign students, etc.);
- Language and (inter-)cultural test developers for/in higher education;
- Graduate and postgraduate students interested in foreign language teaching/learning in higher education;
- Teacher trainers/trainees;
- Intercultural trainers involved in language teaching;
- Researchers in language assessment.

The main aim of the conference is to provide a forum for discussing concepts and methods related to assessment of foreign language learning in higher education, with an emphasis on:

- Linguistic competences;
- Pragmatic and discursive competences in interaction;
- (Inter-)cultural competences.

Registration closes August 10, 2007.

More information available at the conference website at http://users.utu.fi/freder/ASSESSMENT/Intro.htm .

SourceUniversity of Turku, Finland
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