--- Forwarded Message from Julie Belz <[log in to unmask]> ---

>Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2001 15:58:44 -0500
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>From: Julie Belz <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Call for Papers:  virtual lg. learning partnerships

Dear Colleagues,

The journal

Language Learning & Technology

http://llt.msu.edu/

is seeking submissions for a Special Issue on Telecollaboration.

Telecollaboration is defined as the application of global 
communication networks within foreign and second language education.

The editors are primarily interested in the following themes:

*  Theoretical research on telecollaborative projects
*  Cross-cultural and cross-linguistic studies of telecollaborative 
partnerships
*  Developmental studies of language learning in telecollaboration
*  Ethnographic investigations of telecollaboration
*  Investigations focusing on differences in internet communication 
tools as used in telecollaborative partnerships, e.g. email 
discussion, chat, knowledge forum/threaded discussion, and 
web-publication
*  Meta-commentaries on organizational aspects of telecollaboration
*  Social and institutional dimensions of telecollaborative partnerships
*  Theoretically-informed dialogues between instructors in 
telecollaborative partnerships

Please send a 250-word abstract to Julie Belz at [log in to unmask] by 
Nov. 15, 2001.

Full manuscripts due by May 15, 2002.

Full Call for Papers:

http://llt.msu.edu/vol5num2/call_for_papers.html

Best wishes, Julie Belz

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Julie A. Belz
Assistant Professor of German and Applied Linguistics
Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures;
Program in Linguistics and Applied Language Studies;
Affiliate, Center for Language Acquisition  http://beetle.la.psu.edu/center
The Pennsylvania State University
311 Burrowes Building
University Park, PA  16802