24th
COTSEAL ANNUAL CONFERENCE at SEASSI 2018
SEA Languages in the 21st Century: Teaching Strategies and Overcoming Challenges
July
27-28, 2018
University of Wisconsin, Madison
COTSEAL invites participants from
academic institutions, teachers, researchers, and graduate students who are
interested in, involved in, or have conducted research on Southeast Asian
language education and linguistics to submit abstracts to the conference.
Paper/presentation topics may include,
but are not limited to:
· Different approaches in teaching SEA languages
· Proficiency, project, community-based learning
· Heritage language learners
· Distance learning and flipped classrooms
· University policies &related issues affecting SEA
language instruction
(We
encourage participants of the ACTFL Familiarization Workshop at University of
Michigan to present results of their group work.)
Abstract Submission Deadline: June 17, 2018 (deadline extended)
Notification of Acceptance: June 14, 2018
An abstract proposal should include the
title, a brief description of 250 words
maximum, and a presenter profile that should include your name,
institution, email address, and phone number. Send them as two email attachments (MS words/pdf) to: jwijaya@humnet.ucla.edu,
Subject line: COTSEAL 2018 Abstract
Submission.
Travel
Grants
COTSEAL is offering partial matching travel
grants to help lecturers and graduate students whose papers are accepted to
present at the conference. Please indicate if you would like to apply for the
travel grant in your submission email. A detailed description for applying for
a travel grant can be found at http://cotseal.net/travel_grants.html, and the
conference announcement and hotel and local travel information can be found
here: http://cotseal.net/conference.html.
Refer back to the website for frequent updates as the conference approaches,
including the conference program.
Please note: all presenters and
travel grant recipients must be paid
members of COTSEAL at the time of the conference. To become or renew as a COTSEAL
member: http://cotseal.net/COTSEAL_membership_form.pdf.
For more information about the
conference, please contact the conference co-chairs:
Juliana
Wijaya jwijaya@humnet.ucla.edu
Pittaya
Paladroi-Shane paladroi@ohio.edu
Conference Organizing Committee: Juliana
Wijaya, Pittaya Paladroi, Ellen Rafferty, Desiana Pauli Sandjaja
COTSEAL Officers: Juliana Wijaya,
Pittaya Paladroi-Shane, Agustini
