CALL and the Learner
An AILA Research Network
Projects and meetings
Below are the next upcoming events:
1. A special issue of Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching
2. A special issue of The JALT CALL Journal
3. A book publication tentatively titled "CALL and the Learner"
JALTCALL
The theme for the JALTCALL 2009 conference held at Toyo Gakuen University in Tokyo was ‘Expanding Learner Potential – It’s Your CALL,’ and this was selected with the AILA ReN theme in mind. Following on from the conference Hayo Reinders will now be guest editing submissions for a special issue of JALT CALL Journal in the following areas: <!-- Include the Google Friend Connect javascript library. --> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://www.google.com/friendconnect/script/friendconnect.js"></script> <!-- Define the div tag where the gadget will be inserted. --> <div id="div-5650682342353351382" style="width:600px;border:1px solid #cccccc;"></div> <!-- Render the gadget into a div. --> <script type="text/javascript"> google.friendconnect.container.setParentUrl('/' /* location of rpc_relay.html and canvas.html */); google.friendconnect.container.renderOpenSocialGadget( { id: 'div-5650682342353351382', url:'http://www.google.com/ig/modules/socialevent.xml', site: '11346317706391644928', 'view-params':{"id":"1","title":"AILA 2011","scope":"ID","tz":"Asia/Shanghai","start":"2011-08-23 10:00:00","location":"Beijing","imageUrl":"www.aila2011.org/en","end":"2011-08-28 10:00:00"} }); </script>
- Learner motivation
- Computer-mediated communication (with a focus on the role of the learner)
- Learners’ beliefs in CALL
- (Materials development for) individualising instruction
- Social networking and computer games and second language acquisition
- Mobile-assisted language learning
- Supporting out-of-class language learning
- Teacher education for CALL
Projects
Read all about upcoming conferences, research projects and other activities that you can participate in.