Event

The Asian Conference on Education 2009 (ACE 2009)

Dates

October 24 – 25, 2009

Venue

MyDome International Conference Center, Osaka, Japan

Theme

Local Problems, Global Solutions?

Sub-themes

* Language Learning and Acquisition (ESL/TESL/TEFL)

* Education Technology/CALL

* Applied Linguistics

* Curriculum Research and Development

* Teacher Education and Professional Development

* Primary and Secondary Education

* Further Education

* Higher Education

* Distance Learning

* Adult Education

* Student Affairs

Featured speakers

* Steve Cornwell, professor of international and English interdisciplinary studies, Osaka Jogakuin College, Japan

* Michiko Nakano, professor of education, Waseda University, Japan

* Grace H. Wang, professor of English, Yonsei University, South Korea

* Kensaku Yoshida, professor of English and director of the Center for the Teaching of Foreign Languages, Sophia University, Japan

Important deadlines

* Deadline for submission of abstracts: July 15, 2009

* Results of abstract reviews returned to authors: August 15, 2009

* Deadline for submission of full papers: September 15, 2009

* Deadline for full conference registration payment for all presenters: October 1, 2009

Registration fees

* Early bird registration (Registered by August 1): 20,000 yen (about $ 207)

* Advance registration (Registered by September 15): 25,000 yen (about $ 259)

* Regular registration (Registered after September 15): 30,000 yen (about $311)

All cancellations must be received in writing by September 30.

Contact

E-mail: ace.inquiries@iafor.org,

ace.events@iafor.org,

tduke@iafor.org,

ytakahashi@iafor.org

Web: ace.iafor.org