Cudzie jazyky akultúry vškole 8

foreign languages and Cultures at school 8

Nitra 2011

Department of Language Pedagogy and Intercultural Studies FE CPU inNitra,

Department of English Language and Literature FE MU in Brno,

Department of English Applied Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities, University of Pécs

andSlovakEdu Nitra

kindly invite

academics, practising teachers, and graduate students

to submit presentation proposalsfor,

and/or to attend the international conference

FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES AT SCHOOL 8

April 29 - 30, 2011

Nitra

1st Call for Papers

Venue

Department of Language Pedagogy and Intercultural Studies

Faculty of Education

Constantine the Philosopher University inNitra


Sessions (April 29th):

  1. Contemporary challenges of applied linguistics and language pedagogy.
  2. Inclusive education and teaching foreign languages (teaching foreign languages to learners with various special educational needs among intact learners)
  3. New impulses in Psycholinguistics and Cognitive Linguistics in teaching foreign languages
  4. Intercultural dimension in teaching foreign languages
  5. Multimedia in teaching foreign languages
  6. Teaching foreign languages to very young and young learners

Workshops (April 30th):

  1. Inclusive education and teaching foreign languages (teaching foreign languages to learners with various special educational needs in mainstream education)
  2. Intercultural dimension in teaching foreign languages
  3. Multimedia in teaching foreign languages
  4. Teaching foreign languages to very young and young learners
  5. CLIL and teaching foreign languages for specific purposes

Frame programme

April 29th, 2011

12:00 – 13:00 Registration

13:00 – 13:30 Opening

13:30 – 15:30 Plenary lectures

15:30 – 16:00 Refreshment

16:00 – 18:00 Sessions

19:00Dinner

April 30th, 2011

8:00 – 8:45 Registration

9:00 – 11:00Workshops I.

11:00 – 11:30 Refreshment

11:30 – 13:30 Workshops II.

Deadline of proposal submission: March 31st, 2011

Email your registration form (if you wish to be a presenter, including your abstract) to the conference organisers. You will be notified of the acceptance of your application by April 7th, 2010.

Apart from the presenters, teachers of English as a foreign language working at any level of education from primary school to university are more than welcome to attend the event.

Presenters and non-presenting members of the audience alike will be provided a certificate of attendance.Conference participants will be informed of further details in due time through

Registration fees

Presenters – 35 EUR

(conference materials, certificate of presentation, refreshment, conference reception on April 29th, publication costs)

Students, PhD. Students, non-presenters and accompanying persons - 4 EUR

(conference materials, certificate of attendance, refreshments)

Important note: Registration fees are expexted to be paid before March 31st, 2011.

Bank: Štátna pokladnica, Radlinského 32, 810 05 Bratislava 15

Name: UKF Nitra so sídlom : Tr. A. Hlinku 1, 949 74 Nitra
SWIFT: SUBASKBX
Bank account: 7000073068/8180
IBAN: SK7681800000007000073068
Variable symbol: 0113

Accommodation

Participants are requested to book their own accommodation by getting into direct contact with the hotels, and bed and breakfast places.

For advice or recommendation about the hotels, pensions and breakfast places closest to the conference venue, please, contact NISYS Nitra.

Further information:

NISYS

Stefanikova 1

949 01 Nitra, Slovakia

tel. 00421 37 7410906, 00421 37 1816

fax: 00421 37 7410907

e-mail:

• info about possibilities of accommodation in Nitra
• info about catering
• info about cultural and sport activities in the town centre and region
• info about bus and railway connection
• info about natural phenomena, architectural monuments and historical relics
• publicity and information materials about Nitra region
• info about companies and firms

Registration forms are expected to be sent via e-mail to Mrs. Silvia Hvozdikova to the following address: and should include the following items:

Personal details:

name(s) of presenter(s):

affiliation(s):

e-mail address:

In the case of giving a presentation:

Presentation format : paper session (20 mins) / workshop (30 mins)

Session No:

Title:

Abstract (max. 200 words, including title):