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Events  All Events Details - Languages for the 21st century: training, impact and influence
 
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Event
- Title:
- Languages for the 21st century: training, impact and influence
- When:
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01.Sep.2010 - 02.Sep.2010
- Where:
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University of Sheffield (details in event desc.) -
Sheffield
- Category:
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White Rose East Asia Centre
Description
For full information about the conference, please visit the LLAS (Language Linguistics Area Studies) website
The conference aims to show-case new training provision, techniques, technologies, methodologies and research in language teaching, with an emphasis on the advanced or research-focussed learner. Particular emphasis will be on the Languages of the Wider World: Africa, East and South Asia, Russia, Central Europe, and the Arab World.
Major conference themes are:
- Assessment: methodologies and comparisons
- Benchmarking: standards for higher study
- Cultural Competence: teaching text, discourse, rhetoric and skills
- Generational Change: new approaches for the information age
- Language for Research: training for the social sciences and humanities
- Materials and Curriculum Development: from ab initio to advanced, from paper to screen
- Outreach: training the policy or business learner
- Research in a global context
Venue
- Venue:
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University of Sheffield (details in event desc.)
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Website
- City:
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Sheffield
- Country:
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UK
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