Focus and Scope
Focus:
The ELT Connect conference aims to provide a platform for educators, researchers, and practitioners in the field of English Language Teaching (ELT) to explore, discuss, and share insights on contemporary issues, innovative practices, and research findings related to English language education. The focus is on fostering a collaborative environment where participants can engage in meaningful conversations and contribute to the advancement of ELT.
Scope:
The conference welcomes contributions in various areas related to English Language Teaching, including but not limited to:
- Innovative Teaching Methodologies: Explore and share innovative approaches, strategies, and methodologies for effective English language instruction.
- Technology Integration in ELT: Discuss the integration of technology, digital tools, and online resources to enhance language learning and teaching experiences.
- Language Assessment and Evaluation: Examine current trends, challenges, and best practices in language assessment and evaluation within the ELT context.
- Linguistic and Literary Studies: Present research on linguistic phenomena, literary theory, literary history, and other relevant topics contributing to language and literature studies.
- Professional Development for English Educators: Discuss initiatives, programs, and strategies for the continuous professional development of English language educators.
- Language Policy and Planning: Explore the impact of language policies on English language education and discuss effective planning for language curriculum development.
- Cross-Cultural Communication: Address the role of English as a global language and explore cross-cultural communication challenges and strategies in language teaching.
- Student Engagement and Motivation: Share insights into promoting student engagement and motivation in language learning through innovative pedagogical approaches.
- Inclusive Practices in ELT: Discuss strategies and approaches to create inclusive and diverse learning environments in English language classrooms.
- Research in ELT: Present and discuss empirical studies, theoretical frameworks, and research methodologies relevant to English Language Teaching.
By providing a comprehensive focus and scope, ELT Connect aims to contribute to the ongoing dialogue in the field of English language education and promote collaboration among educators and researchers.