The 2nd international conference on Integrating Content and Language in Higher Education (ICLHE 2006)
Dates
June 28 to July 1, 2006
Venue
Maastricht University, Maastricht, Netherlands
Objectives
*to identify effective didactic techniques that promote the development of both content and language
*to promote critical awareness of didactic practices in the local environment by stimulating comparison with practices elsewhere
*to highlight the challenges to assessment and evaluation practices that integrated learning poses and to disseminate effective responses that institutions have developed
Keynote speakers
*Professor David Crystal, Honorary Professor of Linguistics, University of Wales, Bangor, UK
*Dr. Jeroen van Merrienboer, full professor of educational technology, Open University, Heerlen, Netherlands
Featured speakers
*Marie Myers, Professor of linguistics, Queen’s University, Canada
*David Crystal, Honorary Professor of linguistics, University of Wales, Bangor, UK
*David Hall, Associate Professor of linguistics, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
*Joan E. Friedenberg, Professor of linguistics, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, US
Participants
*Academic staff in universities and similar institutions who are responsible for education through or in a second language
*Methodologists and ICT specialists with an interest or experience in the integration of content and language learning
*Directors of educational institutions with international programmes and policy administrators
Topic areas
*educational approaches and philosophies
*content adaptations
*course and programme design
*evaluation and assessment
Contact
e-mail: iclhe@bu.unimaas.nl
For more information, please visit www.unimaas.nl/iclhe/.
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