The Conference Committee would like to thank all who submitted applications to present at our conference. 

The Call for papers is now Closed

Presentation Format
Workshops of 50 minutes
This is an activity based, interactive session with little lecturing. It may be supported with visual material, activities and handouts.

Submission Deadline Date
Final date for receipt of abstracts and bios (a jpeg photo should be included) is 30 April 2007.

Abstracts may be submitted by the following method:

Electronically, as an email file attachment to: programs@jalt-kagoshima.org with "JKTCC 2007 Abstract" in the subject line. Files should be in MS Word (.doc). Please name your files with your surname, followed by your first name.

Abstract Format

Title:

The title should reflect the important aspects of your presentation and should be typed in 10 point Times New Roman bold type, and be all in lower case except the first letter and the first letter of proper nouns. The title should not be in the form of a question.

By-line:

The presenters' names should be listed in upper and lower case 10 point Times New Roman, with first name before the surname. Insert a space between the first name and the surname. Separate presenters’ names with a comma except for the last two names in the list, which should be separated by “and”. Identify the main presenter who will be the main contact person, in bold. All conference information will be sent to the main presenter. It is their responsibility to forward this information to any other presenters.

The position/title, institution or organisation name and postal address of the main presenter should start on a separate line, and should include their email address and contact phone number. There should be no line breaks within the address, which should contain sufficient information to enable readers to contact her/him, but no more.

Abstract:

The body of the abstract (in Times New Roman 10 point font) should start on the next line and comprise one paragraph of not more than 300 words. The abstract should clearly state the intention of the presenter regarding what will be covered in the presentation, and should also clearly state i) which age group  and ii) which languages the presentation will be given in.

Bio-data:

The bio-data statement of each presenter (in Times New Roman 10 point font) is not to exceed 50 words and should be under the heading Bio-data.

Topic Area:

Please identify the topic areas you consider your abstract best fits into from the choices below:
Early Childhood ESOL
Primary ESOL

Junior/Senior High ESOL

Equipment:

Please advise us of the equipment required for your presentation from the following choices:
Tape/CD player, Video/DVD player, Whiteboard, Other (please specify)

Conference Handbook

A handbook will be produced for the conference which will contain the title, abstract of your presentation and bio-data statement of presenters. Any changes to the title, abstract and bio-data must be made before 15 May 2007 for inclusion in the handbook.

Call for Papers Checklist

Please use this checklist to ensure you provide everything required in your submission.

Submission deadline date 30 April 2007

Title
By-line
Abstract
Bio-data
Presentation format
Topic area
Equipment required

E-mail address

Telephone Number