October
14-18
October
18-19
International
Conference on Online English Language Education, Beijing
November
4-6
Asia TEFL International
Conference, Beijing
November11-13
The 14th International
Symposium & Book Fair on English Teaching, Taipei
November
14-16
The Inaugural International Conference on Teaching and Learning in Asia:
Towards an Asian Perspective Penang, Malaysia (email
for info)
December
1-3
PacCALL 2005
- 2nd International Conference of the Pacific Association for Computer
Assisted Language Learning, Kunming
December
9-12
4th
International Conference on Chinese Sociolinguistics, Guangzhou
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Our inaugural edition will be open-theme, but papers must be relevant
to the field of applied linguistics, language acquisition, language teaching
and education, or the business of language education, either directly
or indirectly. Interested parties please
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Tentative deadline for submissions is February 1, 2006.
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Teaching Jobs in China in our Classifieds section
| Education
in focus to train and attract talents
(2005-10-13, China Daily Hong Kong Edition)
Tsang emphasized that "bilingual and trilingual proficiency"
must be enhanced so as to provide quality labour for the mainland and
the world. Chinese and English levels of students from Primary One to
Secondary Five will be routinely evaluated and resources will be geared
towards reinforcing language education.
Pressured
teachers need more support
(2005-09-10, China Daily)
Four out of every 10 teachers in the country are troubled by psychological
problems, according to a survey released on Wednesday ahead of today's
21st annual Teachers' Day.
Online
students miss discipline of the classroom
(2005-08-20, Shanghai Youth Daily)
Shanghai residents are learning English on the Internet. They practise
their oral English by talking online with native speaker teachers via
MSN, saving both time and money on off-line training of the same quality.But
they say they have problems sticking to online courses because it's too
easy to avoid doing the homework as there is no teacher ready to rap them
over the knuckles.
ACT
tests increase overseas options
(2005-08-09, China Daily)
Shanghai students will no longer need to go overseas to take the American
College Test (ACT) to qualify for universities in the United States.
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