--- Forwarded Message from Mary Beth Barth <[log in to unmask]> --- >Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 03:32:05 -0500 >From: Mary Beth Barth <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: NEALLT 2002 Conference Announcement and Call for Proposals >To: [log in to unmask] > >NEALLT 2002 Conference Announcement and Call for Proposals > >Northeast Association for Language Learning Technology (NEALLT) > >Hosted by the Robert Henderson Language Media Center at the >University of Pittsburgh > >May 3 - 5, 2002 > >"The Language Media Center: Not Just Another Computer Lab" > >The Northeast Association for Language Learning Technology will hold >its annual conference on May 3 - 5, 2002 at the University of >Pittsburgh's Robert Henderson Language Media Center,located in the >Cathedral of Learning. The theme of the conference will be "The >Language Media Center: Not Just Another Computer Lab." > >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. Proposal deadline: February 22, 2002. > >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 22, 2002, and these should be sent to Mary Beth Barth at >[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 April 2. >Workshops are an additional $10 each. Late registration is $40.00 >and subject to availability. Please check the NEALLT website at >http://www.neall.org/ for more information after March 1, 2002. > >Regardless of what you may have heard about Pittsburgh and its >industrial past, it is now a beautiful, fascinating multi-ethnic >city situated at the confluence of three rivers. Claire could rave >on about the charms of Pittsburgh, but for now there is further >information about Pittsburgh at http://www.visitpittsburgh.com, >about the University of Pittsburgh at http://www.pitt.edu, and about >the Robert Henderson Language Media Center at >http://www.polyglot.edu. For additional local information please >contact Claire Bradin Siskin at [log in to unmask], or call >412-624-5939. > >Mary Beth Barth >Director, Language Center and >Critical Languages Program >Hamilton College >198 College Hill Rd >Clinton, New York 13323 >(315) 859-4776