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32^nd IATEFL POLAND Conference

Wrocław, 22^nd– 24^th September 2023

 CALL for PAPERS

We cordially invite you to the 32^nd IATEFL Poland Conference in Wrocław.

CONFERENCE VENUE: ​Building C-13 Wrocław Univeristy of Sciene and Technology ( so callled: serowiec)​ ​Wrocław, 23-25 Wybrzeże Wyspiańskiego (street)
The conference is one of the largest events for teachers of English as a foreign language with hundreds of participants willing to seek new ways and innovative solutions to be adopted in the learning-teaching environment.

The conference theme: From the Classroom to the World.

To help explore the variety of issues connected to the main theme of the conference, this Call for Papers welcomes contributions covering any of the topics in the following areas:

• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging, including Catering for Special Educational Needs (SEN)
• Teacher Training and Development, including Teacher’s Self-Care and Resilience
• Psychology in Teaching and Teachers’ Careers
• Teaching Different Age Groups: Young Learners, Teenagers, and Adults
• 21st Century Skills and Employability, including Learning Skills and Presentation & Public Speaking Skills
• Global Issues in English Language Teaching
• Drama, Art, Literature and Culture in Language Education
• Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL)
• Effective Ways of Developing General Language Skills
• Language Assessment, including Evaluation and Testing
• New Technologies in English Language Teaching and Learning
• English for Specific Purposes, e.g. Academic English, Business English, Legal English, Medical English
• English Language Teaching Management and Leadership

If you are interested in the topic of the conference and would like to attend the conference as a speaker, please fill in the online Speaker’s Proposal and Registration Form. In order to cover all areas and all levels, we are not only interested in contributions from experienced presenters, but would also welcome proposals from first-time speakers and young teachers.

Presentations options are:

• Plenaries (60 mins) followed by Q&A sessions
• Talks (60 or 40 mins)
• Workshops (60 or 40 mins): workshop sessions must include active audience participation through experiencing and discussing tasks provided by the workshop facilitator.
• Live Lessons (60 or 40 mins): workshops with real learners (various age groups). Lessons are observed by attendees of the conference. The organisers can provide groups of learners.
• Advanced Lessons for Teachers (60 or 40 mins): workshops with active participation of teachers – attendees of the conference who would like to polish up their English
  
  The main language of the conference is English.

Summary of sessions

You are asked to submit a 60-word summary of the content and structure of your session and provide biodata (max. 60 words). Presentations will be chosen based on your summary, which must accurately reflect the content of your presentation. The programme committee will evaluate all speaker proposals based on their quality and relevance. 

Important dates

Submissions – Open as from: 07^th April 2023

Submissions – Deadline: 31^st May 2023

Notification of Acceptance: 10^th June 2023

If you have any questions about the conference submission process or require additional information, please send your query to office@iatefl.org.pl For further information please visit our website www.iatefl.org.pl

REGISTRATION 22 – 24 September 2023	EARLY by 11.07.2023	LATE by 06.09.2023*
IATEFL Poland Members	545 PLN	645 PLN
Non-IATEFL Poland Members	675 PLN	775 PLN
Exhibitors	490 PLN + VAT	490 PLN + VAT
Students* [1]	250 PLN	250 PLN

*If you wish to register after the LATE REGISTRATION deadline, please contact the conference office: conference@iatefl.org.pl

* [1] The scan of student’s ID card must be sent to conference@iatefl.org.pl and the original document displayed upon arrival at the conference during registration