--- Forwarded Message from Joseph Ollie Kautz <[log in to unmask]> --- >Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 11:28:56 -0700 (PDT) >From: Joseph Ollie Kautz <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: SWALLT at Stanford - Call for Proposals Call for Proposals: SWALLT Conference, October 26th-27th, 2007, Stanford University Theme: Web 2.0 Casting a Wider Net SouthWest Association for Language Learning Technology (SWALLT ) Stanford University, Stanford, CA October 26th-27th, 2007 Abstract deadline: July 30th, 2007 SouthWest Association for Language Learning Technology (SWALLT ) seeks conference presentation proposals for the SWALLT conference to be held at the Stanford Digital Language Lab from October 26th-27th, 2007. SWALLT is seeking proposals for presentations or hands on workshops related to application of Web 2.0 technologies in language instruction. RECOMMENDED TOPICS Topics include, but are not limited to: 1. OpenSource projects, 2. Conditions for the successful implementation of Web 2.0 in education. 3. Collaborative writing and peer review in blogs and wikis, Social bookmarking, tag clouds, etc 4. Online Assessment 5. Content Management Systems in supporting instruction 6. Case studies using Web 2.0 in language learning contexts 7. RSS feeds/podcasting 8. Innovative technology applications in Language teaching/Assessment 9. Tried and True / Practical Tools SWALLT encourages language educators from all levels to submit their proposals and to attend the conference. Presenters will be notified by mid to late August if their presentations have been accepted. Submit by E-mail a one-page 350-word abstract including the title and main focus of the presentation. Include the author's name, affiliation, address, phone, and E-mail address at the end of the abstract. Abstracts must be received no later than July 30th 2007 to be considered. They should be sent to Joseph Kautz, [log in to unmask] *********************************************** LLTI is a service of IALLT, the International Association for Language Learning (http://iallt.org/), and The Consortium for Language Teaching and Learning (http://www.languageconsortium.org/). Join IALLT at http://iallt.org. Otmar Foelsche, LLTI-Editor ([log in to unmask]) ***********************************************