Call for Papers: AATG Annual Meeting at ACTFL 2014

Reaching Global Competence is the theme of the 2014 AATG Annual Meeting in conjunction with the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Annual Convention and World Languages Expo, which will take place November 21-23 in San Antonio, Texas.

The AATG Annual Meeting Program Committee has organized a number of planned sessions for the 2014 Convention to showcase and inspire the innovative and resourceful teaching of our profession. You are invited to submit an abstract (250 words) to individual session chairs by December 20, 2013. For a list of planned sessions, go to http://www.aatg.org/?page=2014AATGSessions

In addition to these planned sessions, the Program Committee has also issued an open call for sessions, roundtables, research paper presentations, and electronic posters. All presenters must be members of AATG. You may be listed as a lead presenter on only one submission, but may be listed as a secondary presenter on another submission of a different topic. Proposals are due by January 15th, 2014. To read the detailed submission guidelines and submit a proposal, go to http://ww5.aievolution.com/tfl1401/files/content/docs/ACTFL_2014_Submission_Guidelines.pdf or visit the ACTFL website at http://www.actfl.org

The convention features an amazing array of professional learning and collaborative networking opportunities. Join your colleagues from around the world for this incredible learning experience. Choose from over 600 educational sessions in a variety of formats covering a wide spectrum of the language profession. Visit with over 250 exhibiting companies showcasing the latest products and services for you and your students. The AATG Annual Meeting and ACTFL Convention is an international event bringing together over 6,000 language educators from all languages, levels and assignments.

Pokorny, M. [AATG-L] Share your expertise in San Antonio! AATG-L listserv (aatg@list.iupui.edu, 5 Dec 2013).