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CALL, WELL and TELL:

fostering autonomy


"They CALL us modern, WELL, let's TELL them we are AUTONOMOUS"


Dates:
24-27.08.2005


Venue: Jagiellonian University 600 years anniversary campus, ul. Gronostajowa 7, Cracow, Poland

Conference hotel: Hotel Sympozjum

General description: The theme aims to focus attention on the changing concepts and practices concerning Autonomy in learning and teaching brought about by technological developments. It aims to actively promote the awareness, availability and practical benefits of autonomous learning using CALL, WELL & TELL at all levels of education, with a view to enhancing educational effectiveness, as measured by student success, both academically and personally. The organisers seek to bring a rich and interesting variety of perspectives to the conference.

Participants: Teachers of Foreign Languages, Academics, Philology Students, Members of Educational Institutions, Associations, Teachers’ Development Centres and all interested in the field

Further details can be found at the Conference website, which will be accessible via the EUROCALL website from September 2005.
// the list of topics includes (but is not limited to):

  • Autonomous and assertive computer based assessment tools
  • European Language Portfolio, self assessment and ICT
  • Evolution of learning and teaching
  • ICT and Autonomy. From surface to deep learning
  • Intelligent computer assisted language instructions
  • Good practice in language corpora and e-learning
  • E-language-learning: new opportunities, new approach, new problems
  • Millennium Generation
  • Human-Computer interaction
  • Mobile learning and ubiquitous computing
  • Challenges for computer-assisted applied linguistics
  • Using ICT for European awareness and active citizenship
  • Awarding innovation and self motivation in acquiring a foreign language
  • Language teaching and learner corpora
  • New currents in Applied Linguistics
  • Computers and Technology in Teaching
  • Beyond Corpora. What else can corpora offer?
  • TEFL meets Technology
  • Distance Learning. A fresh start for older learners.
  • Is the Internet a deadly curse or useful tool.
  • // conference format

  • Congress.
  • 3 days plus 1 day of pre-conference workshops.
  • Plenaries and parallel sessions.
  • Show and Tell, Poster Sessions, Panel discussions.
  • AGM.
  • Social events (banquet, reception, concerts, guided tours).
  • // staffing

    Management

    Grazyna Studzinska
    conference manager, based Gliwice,
    studzinska@wellington.hg.pl

    Marcin Golaszewski
    promotion, based Gliwice,
    mgolaszewski@wellington.hg.pl


    Academic Support

    Wojciech Drajerczak, Warsaw University, Applied Linguistics,
    based Warsaw and Poznan
    wdrajerczak@interia.pl

    Jaroslaw Krajka, Maria Sklodowska Curie University,
    based Lublin
    jarek.krajka@wp.pl

    Administration, Hotels, Social Events

    Barbara Wloch
    administration, based, Krakow,
    barbara@eurocall-languages.org.pl


    Registration (pre-conference)

    info@eurocall-languages.org.pl


    Registration (during conference)

    Anna Rut
    anna@eurocall-languages.org.pl

    Jolanta Palubiak
    jolanta@eurocall-languages.org.pl

    Conference Office Assistant (and office snailmail)

    Joanna Weglorz
    Ul. Plebiscytowa 1
    44-100 Gliwice
    Poland
    weglorz@wellington.hg.pl
    Fax +48 32 231 92 31

    Technical support

    Rafal Pilat
    rafalpilat@poczta.onet.pl

    plus technical employees from WSEI Krakow,


    Helpers during conference

    UJ and other university students - seeking volunteers, please contact:
    jolanta@eurocall-languages.org.pl
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    HONORARY PATRONAGE


    Michal Kleiber
    Minister Science and Information Society Technologies

    Ministry of Science and Information Society Technologies



    Vice-Rector for Human Resources
    and Financial Management
    Professor Wladyslaw Miodunka, PhD.

    Professor Wladyslaw Miodunka, PhD.




    Jagiellonian University in Cracow
    Jagiellonian University in Cracow


    British Council Poland

    British Council Poland


    Goethe Institut Cracow

    Goethe Institut Cracow


    EuroCALL

    EuroCALL


    Wyzsza Szkola Ekonomii i Informatyki w Krakowie

    Wyzsza Szkola Ekonomii i Informatyki w Krakowie


    Foundation for the Jagiellonian University

    Foundation for the Jagiellonian University


    Universitas

    Universitas


    University of Turku

    University of Turku


    Brand IT

    Brand IT


    Young Digital Poland

    Young Digital Poland


    Sanako

    Sanako


    K2Lider

    K2Lider


    Acco

    Acco


    Cambridge University Press

    Cambridge University Press