Call for Proposals: Fourth International Conference on Language Immersion Education

From http://www.carla.umn.edu/conferences/immersion2012/call.html

Call for Proposals
Fourth International Conference on Language Immersion Education
Immersion 2012: Bridging Contexts for a Multilingual World
October 18-20, 2012
Crowne Plaza Hotel
St. Paul, Minnesota

CARLA is currently seeking proposals for papers, discussion sessions, and symposia on aspects of language immersion education related to four conference themes:

Theme 1: Immersion Pedagogy and Assessment
Theme 2: Culture, Identity, and Community
Theme 3: Program Design, Leadership, and Evaluation
Theme 4: Policy, Advocacy, and Communications

In addition to basic, applied and evaluation research, conference organizers welcome a range of practitioner perspectives including immersion teachers, administrators, curriculum coordinators, parents and specialists who work in immersion programs. Papers, presentations, discussion sessions, and symposia may report on data-based research, theoretical and conceptual analyses, or best practices in language immersion classrooms.

The deadline for submissions is March 2, 2012.

View the full call for proposals at http://www.carla.umn.edu/conferences/immersion2012/call.html