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CFP TESOL Teacher Education in a Transnational World

Call for Book Chapters: TESOL Teacher Education in a Transnational World, Edited by Osman Barnawi & Sardar Anwaruddin. Chapter Proposal Deadline: December 31, 2018.

The editors invite you to critically examine transnational practices in contemporary TESOL teacher education. They are particularly interested in explorations of how the learning of teaching, the content, and the discourses of language teacher education are taking place in today’s transnational world. What sorts of curricular and pedagogical innovation are needed for TESOL teacher education in transnational spaces? In what ways the issues of LTE pedagogies, identities, and different forms of capital (i.e., cultural, linguistic, social, symbolic or economic) are negotiated in such spaces?

International Week Tampere U Applied Sciences (Finland)

Tampere University of Applied Sciences (TAMK), School of Vocational Teacher Education organizes an international week in Tampere 6th – 10th May 2014. Theme of the week is Individual Learning Paths. The program will consist of lectures and presentations, excursions and meetings. The presentations and lectures of participants are very welcome. It is also possible to discuss new project plans during the event. TAMK offers other international weeks for other audiences.

Registration is asked by 11th April 2014.

For more information about International Week, please contact Maija Joensuu.