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>Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2001 14:22:42 -0500
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>From: Mary Beth Barth <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: NEALL 2001 Conference Call for Proposals

Conference Announcement and Call for Proposals

Northeast Association for Language Learning Technology (NEALL)

State University of New York at Stony Brook, March 23-25, 2001

"Integration of Technology into Language Learning: Practical Concerns
and Questions"


The Northeast Association for Language Learning Technology will hold
its annual conference on March 23-25,2001 at the State University of
New York at Stony Brook in its Language Learning and Research Center.
The theme of the conference will be "Integration of Technology into
Language Learning: Practical Concerns and Questions". We are
interested in presentations, panels, and discussion about how better
to integrate technology into language teaching and learning, both
from the instructor's viewpoint and from the Center Director's
viewpoint.

This message is a call for workshops for the meeting, proposals for
the meeting (abstracts of up to 250 words), a call for suggested
topics for group discussion (especially practical matters Directors
have to tackle), as well as an invitation to attend and be a part of
all discussions. Deadline for abstracts and topics submission is
February 5,2001 and should be sent to [log in to unmask] Please
include the following information in your e-mail: Presenter's name,
affiliation, e-mail address, telephone and fax number,technology
needs.

Conference registration is $30.00 and the deadline is March 2.
Workshops are an additional $10 each. Late registration is $40.00 and
subject to availability. Please check the NEALL website at
http://neall.swarthmore.edu for more information after January 15,
2001.

Stony Brook is on the beautiful North shore of Long Island, NY (Great
Gatsby/F. Scott Fitzgerald country).  It is 60 miles from Manhattan,
NYC, accessible via highway, ferry from Connecticut, or air (its
local airport, Islip, is a Southwest Airlines airport).  Further
details about the University are available from the University web
page at http://www.sunysb.edu while information about travel and the
area is available from
http://naples.cc.sunysb.edu/doit.nsf/pages/about . If you need
additional local information please contact Mike Ledgerwood at
[log in to unmask] or 631 632-6914 with voice mail, or Kris
Vandenberg at the Center 631 632-7013. The University does not reopen
until Jan. 24th so Kris may not be at the phone much until then.
There is voice mail with this phone as well, however, so you may
leave a message.

As an additional note of interest, the LLRC at Stony Brook will be
hosting an ACTFL/IALL/Houghton Mifflin workshop giving an
introduction to using technology for language learning just before
NEALL.

Mary Beth Barth
Director, Critical Languages Program and
Language Center
Hamilton College
198 College Hill Rd
Clinton, New York 13323
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(315) 859-4776