Spring 2008 Conference - New Update
Conference Date: March 8;
Registration is open now! (If you are having problem access the registration form, please download it in the side bar by the left)
Guest Lectures by Prof. Shengli Feng of Harvard University
Conference Program/Schedule (or download the PDF form in the side bar by the left. )
Spring 2008 Conference - Call for Proposals
Theme and Topics:
The theme of the CLTAC annual conference is broadly defined on Chinese teaching and learning at all levels. The Program Committee welcomes submissions of proposals for 25-minute presentation (including 5-minute Q&A) on any topic related to Chinese teaching and learning, such as theories, methodology and strategies, curriculum, teaching materials, technology, acquisition, Chinese linguistics, culture factors, AP Chinese, and teaching credentials.
Important Dates:
Proposal submission deadline: January 28, 2008
Notification of acceptance: February 17, 2008
Early Registration Deadline: March 1, 2008
Conference date: March 8 (Saturday), 2008
Venue: Stanford University, Building 300, Room 300 (and 60-120 )
Proposal Submission:
1) Send a one-page (250-350 words in English or 400-500 characters in Chinese) proposal as an email attachment in MS-Word format to Chengzhi Chu, Chair of the Program Committee at <czchu@ucdavis.edu>. Proposal can be written in either Chinese or English.
2) In the subject line of the email, type “CLTAC 08 Conference Proposal”; In the body of the email, provide the following information:
Name of the Presenter
Institutional Affiliation
Detailed Contact Info
Paper Title
3) Do NOT include your name and institutional affiliation in the proposal since all proposals will be anonymously reviewed.
4) Only one paper from each person will be considered. Multiple submissions are not allowed.
5) Presenters must be current CLTAC members. See http://www.cltac.org/ for membership application.
Registration:
The conference is open to CLTAC members and their colleagues and friends. Registration is required. To register for the conference, send a completed Registration Form (downloadable from www.cltac.org) together with your registration fee ($15 for members and $20 for non-members; by check payable to CLTAC) beforeMarch 1, 2008 (by postmark) to:
Winnie Leong, 154 Country Club Dr., San Francisco, CA 94132
Late or on-site registration fee is $20 for members and $25 for non-members. Registration fee is waived for conference presenters. Convenient lunch (included in the registration fee) will be provided to registered participants. On-site registration for membership at the conference will be available.
For more information about the conference, visit CLTAC website: www.cltac.org.
