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Upcoming Activities

February 3, 2012 -> Please note: It has come to our attention that access to the Google site which provides detailed descriptions of the ALWC is experiencing technical difficulties. We are currently working to restore connectivity to the conference site. Thank you.

Mark your calendars for the 33rd Annual ALWC on February 11, 2012 -- see the poster below for details.

Conference Information | Conference Schedule

 

Recent Activities

"TESOL and AL Students Organize NYS TESOL Winter Conference"
Adapted from an article by Fred Tsutagawa published in TESOL/AL Times. 

The 32nd Annual New York State TESOL Applied Linguistics Winter Conference (ALWC), held at Teachers College, Columbia University on February 12, 2011, was the most successful ALWC to date, with a record 227 attendees gathering to collaborate and share current research and pedagogy addressing the theme Applied Linguistics in the 21st Century: Sharing Insights and Looking Ahead.

The day was replete with a record number of presentations (43), workshops (8) and poster presentations (8) across a diverse range of issues relevant to the field of applied linguistics. While the majority of attendees came from the U.S., others traveled to NYC from Canada, Iran, Israel, Japan and Jordan. Read more...