43rd Annual International IATEFL Conference and Exhibition
Dates
March 31 — April 4, 2009
Venue
The City Hall and the National Museum, Cardiff, Wales, UK
Organizer
International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (IATEFL)
Plenary speakers
* Claudia Ferradas, literature consultant and designer of teaching materials on contemporary literature for the Words on Words program run by the British Council Argentina, Argentina
* Bonny Norton, professor, Department of Language and Literacy Education, The University of British Columbia, Canada
* Marc Prensky, internationally acclaimed speaker, writer, consultant and designer in the critical areas of education and learning, US
* Fauzia Shamim, associate professor, Institute for Educational Development, Aga Khan University, Pakistan
* Elana Shohamy, professor of language education, School of Education, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Pre-Conference Events (PCEs)
Pre-Conference Events (PCEs) will be held on March 31 specifically for delegates who wish to concentrate on a particular topic. This year, the Special Interest Groups organizing Pre-Conference Events are:
