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From: "Anselmo Villanueva"

"Cultural Diversity and Language Education" Conference
Imin International Conference Center
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI
Proposal deadline: March 31, 2004
September 24-26, 2004


The National Foreign Language Resource Center (NFLRC) and the Center for Second Language Research (CSLR) are pleased to announce the Call for Proposals for their upcoming conference.

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

Presentation Categories:

* Individual papers: 20 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes
for discussion
* Colloquia: 3 1/2 hours
* First three colloquia papers (20 minutes for presentation and 10
minutes for discussion each); 30-minute break; final three
colloquia papers (20 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for
discussion each)
* Workshops: 3 1/2 hours

Abstracts for all proposals are submitted for blind peer review.

For more information or to submit a proposal online, visit:

http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/prodev/CDALE/
SourceUniversity of Hawaii at Manoa
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