2017 COFLT Fall Conference Call For Proposals

Presentation Requirements

Theme: Experience it!

Focus Areas for submitting proposals are

• Pedagogy & Practice: Practical language pedagogy, classroom practices, tips, tricks & tools, cultural practices. (Comprehensible Input [CI], heritage classes, Organic World Language [OWL], classroom management, etc.)
• Advocacy & Service: promotion of language & culture education, service learning, community engagement. (Social justice, critical pedagogy, advocacy for students of poverty, etc.)
• Scholarship & Research: in language acquisition, linguistics, pedagogy, intercultural topics, cultural practice or related subjects. (mini-grant recipients, masters and doctoral candidates, etc.)

Session Length:   You may choose a 1 hour presentation or 2 hour participatory session or panel discussion.  

Deadline and Selection Process

Submission Deadline : Friday, September 15, 2017.  Proposals will be reviewed and accepted as space in the schedule allows.

Notification of selection: Presentations will be reviewed on a rolling basis.  Presenters will be notified no later than September 18, 2017.

Your presentation will either be accepted as is, accepted with modifications, or not accepted

Membership: You do not have to be a member of COFLT or WAFLT to submit a proposal; however, if your submission is selected for presentation, you must become a member in good standing.

Conference Registration: All presenters must also register to attend the conference.  Proposal submission is not a substitute for conference registration.