Beyond the Horizon: Extending the Paradigm of TEFL
Organizer
The Korea Association of Teachers of English (KATE)
Content areas
Main content areas include acquisition, curriculum, evaluation/testing, methodology, education policy and teacher training.
Plenary & Invited Speakers
*Peter Grundy, former President of IATEFL
*Professor Jin-wan Kim from Seoul National University
*Dr. David Nunan from University of Hong Kong
*Nahm-sheik Park, former President of KATE from Seoul National University
*Professor Teresa Pica from University of Pennsylvania
Participants
Hundreds of world-renowned scholars as well as researchers and educators from countries like South Korea, the United States, England, Australia, China and Malaysia will exchange innovative ideas and recent research topics on English language education.
Formats for presentations
*Talk
*workshop
*panel discussion
*poster
Organizer information
KATE is the leading academic association of English Education in Korea interested in research and practice in Teaching English as a Foreign Language or an Additional Language. The KATE Annual International Conference is a key event in the English teaching and research calendar in South Korea. Its aim is to promote research in all aspects of TEFL, focusing on developing innovative theories and practices in English language education. The Conference serves as an open forum in which ELT researchers and educators share their thoughts and expertise and foster understanding and friendship.
Contact: Dr. Byung-kyoo Ahn
Phone: +82-62-530-2438 (o)
Email: kate2006@jnu.ac.kr
For further information, please refer to http://www.kate.or.kr/.
