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Title: Book: How Myths about Language Affect Education
Body: From http://www.press.umich.edu How Myths about Language Affect Education: What Every Teacher Should Know By David Johnson Publisher: University of Michigan Press Summary: How Myths about Language Affect Education: What Every Teacher Should Know clarifies some of the most common misconceptions about language, particularly those that affect teachers and the decisions they make when they teach English language learners. The chapters in this book address myths about language in general, about first and second language acquisition, about language and society, and about language and thinking. Each chapter concludes with activities for teachers that give examples, exercises, or simple questions that relate directly to teachers' everyday dealings with ELLs and language. Visit the publisher’s website at http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=261514 .
Source: University of Michigan Press
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Title: Book: How Myths about Language Affect Education
Body: From http://www.press.umich.edu How Myths about Language Affect Education: What Every Teacher Should Know By David Johnson Publisher: University of Michigan Press Summary: How Myths about Language Affect Education: What Every Teacher Should Know clarifies some of the most common misconceptions about language, particularly those that affect teachers and the decisions they make when they teach English language learners. The chapters in this book address myths about language in general, about first and second language acquisition, about language and society, and about language and thinking. Each chapter concludes with activities for teachers that give examples, exercises, or simple questions that relate directly to teachers' everyday dealings with ELLs and language. Visit the publisher’s website at http://www.press.umich.edu/titleDetailDesc.do?id=261514 .
Source: University of Michigan Press
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Title: Call for Papers: 1st International Conference on Linguistic and Intercultural Education
Body: From http://www.uab.ro/sesiuni_2008/limbi_moderne/index.htm The 1st International Conference on Linguistic and Intercultural Education Alba Iulia, Romania 2008, 27 - 29 November SPECIAL THEMES: Multilingualism and plurilingualism, Migrants' languages, Minority languages Call Deadline: 01-Aug-2008 View the call for papers at http://linguistlist.org/issues/19/19-1699.html . More information about the conference is available at http://www.uab.ro/sesiuni_2008/limbi_moderne/index.htm .
Source: University of Alba Iulia, Romania
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Title: Call for Papers: 1st International Conference on Linguistic and Intercultural Education
Body: From http://www.uab.ro/sesiuni_2008/limbi_moderne/index.htm The 1st International Conference on Linguistic and Intercultural Education Alba Iulia, Romania 2008, 27 - 29 November SPECIAL THEMES: Multilingualism and plurilingualism, Migrants' languages, Minority languages Call Deadline: 01-Aug-2008 View the call for papers at http://linguistlist.org/issues/19/19-1699.html . More information about the conference is available at http://www.uab.ro/sesiuni_2008/limbi_moderne/index.htm .
Source: University of Alba Iulia, Romania
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Title: WorldCALL 2008: CALL Bridges the World
Body: From http://www.worldcall.org WorldCALL 2008 Conference: CALL Bridges the World Fukuoka, Japan August 5-8, 2008 For more information and to register, visit the conference website at http://www.j-let.org/~wcf/modules/tinyd0 .
Source: WorldCALL
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Title: WorldCALL 2008: CALL Bridges the World
Body: From http://www.worldcall.org WorldCALL 2008 Conference: CALL Bridges the World Fukuoka, Japan August 5-8, 2008 For more information and to register, visit the conference website at http://www.j-let.org/~wcf/modules/tinyd0 .
Source: WorldCALL
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Title: Japanese Society for Language Sciences 10th Annual International Conference
Body: From http://aimee.gsid.nagoya-u.ac.jp/jsls2008/wiki.cgi?page=JSLS2008English The Japanese Society for Language Sciences' 10th Annual International Conference (JSLS2008) July 12ÅiSaturdayÅj- 13ÅiSundayÅj University of Shizuoka (Shuzuoka Kenritsu Daigaku),Shuzioka, Japan For more information, go to the conference website at http://aimee.gsid.nagoya-u.ac.jp/jsls2008/wiki.cgi?page=JSLS2008English .
Source: Japanese Society for Language Sciences
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Title: Japanese Society for Language Sciences 10th Annual International Conference
Body: From http://aimee.gsid.nagoya-u.ac.jp/jsls2008/wiki.cgi?page=JSLS2008English The Japanese Society for Language Sciences' 10th Annual International Conference (JSLS2008) July 12ÅiSaturdayÅj- 13ÅiSundayÅj University of Shizuoka (Shuzuoka Kenritsu Daigaku),Shuzioka, Japan For more information, go to the conference website at http://aimee.gsid.nagoya-u.ac.jp/jsls2008/wiki.cgi?page=JSLS2008English .
Source: Japanese Society for Language Sciences
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Title: 9th International Conference of the Association for Language Awareness
Body: From http://www.hku.hk/clear/ala 9th International Conference of the Association for Language Awareness June 26-29 Rayson Huang Theatre University of Hong Kong The Conference will address language awareness in the learning and teaching of languages; in literature; and in broader educational, social, professional, and cultural dimensions. A particular aim of the 2008 ALA Conference is to promote language awareness research and practice within the region. For more information, go to http://www.hku.hk/clear/ala .
Source: Association for Language Awareness
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Title: 9th International Conference of the Association for Language Awareness
Body: From http://www.hku.hk/clear/ala 9th International Conference of the Association for Language Awareness June 26-29 Rayson Huang Theatre University of Hong Kong The Conference will address language awareness in the learning and teaching of languages; in literature; and in broader educational, social, professional, and cultural dimensions. A particular aim of the 2008 ALA Conference is to promote language awareness research and practice within the region. For more information, go to http://www.hku.hk/clear/ala .
Source: Association for Language Awareness
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Title: TESOL Conference in Australia: Pedagogies of Connection
Body: From http://www.tesol.org.au Pedagogies of Connection: Developing Individual and Community Identities 10 - 12 July 2008 - Alice Springs Convention Centre, Australia The focus of this conference is on the potential for TESOL pedagogies to make connections among individuals and communities. The conference will explore a range of TESOL pedagogies and their influences on the development of identities and relationships in diverse TESOL settings. This will include discussion of the role of language and culture within pedagogy. The keynote speakers are international leaders in the field, and conference participants will comprise TESOL educators and researchers from around the globe. For more information, go to http://www.tesol.org.au/conference/index.html .
Source: The Australian Council of TESOL Associations
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Title: TESOL Conference in Australia: Pedagogies of Connection
Body: From http://www.tesol.org.au Pedagogies of Connection: Developing Individual and Community Identities 10 - 12 July 2008 - Alice Springs Convention Centre, Australia The focus of this conference is on the potential for TESOL pedagogies to make connections among individuals and communities. The conference will explore a range of TESOL pedagogies and their influences on the development of identities and relationships in diverse TESOL settings. This will include discussion of the role of language and culture within pedagogy. The keynote speakers are international leaders in the field, and conference participants will comprise TESOL educators and researchers from around the globe. For more information, go to http://www.tesol.org.au/conference/index.html .
Source: The Australian Council of TESOL Associations
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Title: International Studies Summer Institute 2008
Body: From http://www.indiana.edu/~global/issi/teacherprogram.php International Studies Summer Institute 2008 Grades 7 - 12 TEACHERS July 13 - 26, 2008 ($800 Scholarships Still Available) The International Studies Summer Institute (ISSI) is a two-week residential summer institute for middle and high school teachers. Teachers from around the world join IU professors and other internationally prominent speakers to explore diverse topics such as global environmental change, global food security, international trade, populations at risk, and conflict resolution through simulations, panels, interactive communication technologies, and cultural events. For more information, go to http://www.indiana.edu/~global/issi .
Source: Center for the Study of Global Change
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Title: International Studies Summer Institute 2008
Body: From http://www.indiana.edu/~global/issi/teacherprogram.php International Studies Summer Institute 2008 Grades 7 - 12 TEACHERS July 13 - 26, 2008 ($800 Scholarships Still Available) The International Studies Summer Institute (ISSI) is a two-week residential summer institute for middle and high school teachers. Teachers from around the world join IU professors and other internationally prominent speakers to explore diverse topics such as global environmental change, global food security, international trade, populations at risk, and conflict resolution through simulations, panels, interactive communication technologies, and cultural events. For more information, go to http://www.indiana.edu/~global/issi .
Source: Center for the Study of Global Change
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Title: The 2008 NYSAFLT Summer Institute
Body: From http://www.nysaflt.org/conferences/summerinstitute/index.htm The 2008 NYSAFLT Summer Institute August 5-8, 2008 SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY There will be two strands: a FLES strand and the main strand. Download FLES strand workshop descriptions from http://www.nysaflt.org/conferences/summerinstitute/documents/2008/flesstrand.pdf , and main strand workshop descriptions from http://www.nysaflt.org/conferences/summerinstitute/documents/2008/mainstrand.pdf .
Source: NYSAFLT
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Title: The 2008 NYSAFLT Summer Institute
Body: From http://www.nysaflt.org/conferences/summerinstitute/index.htm The 2008 NYSAFLT Summer Institute August 5-8, 2008 SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY There will be two strands: a FLES strand and the main strand. Download FLES strand workshop descriptions from http://www.nysaflt.org/conferences/summerinstitute/documents/2008/flesstrand.pdf , and main strand workshop descriptions from http://www.nysaflt.org/conferences/summerinstitute/documents/2008/mainstrand.pdf .
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Title: Workshop: Language Program Development
Body: From http://clear.msu.edu/clear/professionaldev/summerworkshops.php Language Program Development Workshop Leaders: Dr. Senta Goertler & Ms. Angelika Kraemer Workshop Dates: July 28-30, 2008 Workshop Time: Exact times TBA, but approximately 9:00 - 4:00 each day In this workshop we will present theoretical and practical issues in program development, program maintenance, program articulation, and program recruitment. We will draw from program administration and second language acquisition research and present our own practical experiences in working with the German for Kids Programs at Michigan State University and the Deutsche Sommerschule am Pazifik (German Summer School at the Pacific). While our experience is based on German, the topics addressed apply to all languages and we will utilize the expertise of the course participants to provide examples of other languages. For more information about this and other CLEAR workshops, visit http://clear.msu.edu/clear/professionaldev/summerworkshops.php .
Source: CLEAR
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Title: Workshop: Language Program Development
Body: From http://clear.msu.edu/clear/professionaldev/summerworkshops.php Language Program Development Workshop Leaders: Dr. Senta Goertler & Ms. Angelika Kraemer Workshop Dates: July 28-30, 2008 Workshop Time: Exact times TBA, but approximately 9:00 - 4:00 each day In this workshop we will present theoretical and practical issues in program development, program maintenance, program articulation, and program recruitment. We will draw from program administration and second language acquisition research and present our own practical experiences in working with the German for Kids Programs at Michigan State University and the Deutsche Sommerschule am Pazifik (German Summer School at the Pacific). While our experience is based on German, the topics addressed apply to all languages and we will utilize the expertise of the course participants to provide examples of other languages. For more information about this and other CLEAR workshops, visit http://clear.msu.edu/clear/professionaldev/summerworkshops.php .
Source: CLEAR
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Title: Workshop on the Acquisition of Romance Languages
Body: The Third Workshop on the Acquisition of Romance Languages will take place September 18-20 at the Centre for Applied Language Research (University of Southampton), UK. The workshop intends to gather people working on the acquisition of Romance languages. For more information, go to http://www.romanceturn3.soton.ac.uk/index.htm .
Source: University of Southampton
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Title: Workshop on the Acquisition of Romance Languages
Body: The Third Workshop on the Acquisition of Romance Languages will take place September 18-20 at the Centre for Applied Language Research (University of Southampton), UK. The workshop intends to gather people working on the acquisition of Romance languages. For more information, go to http://www.romanceturn3.soton.ac.uk/index.htm .
Source: University of Southampton
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