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Welcome to the Web pages of the IATEFL Learning Technologies SIG (the International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language Learning Technologies Special Interest Group), known formerly as the IATEFL Computer SIG!

SIG members should register with the site to get access to all parts of the site, including the latest editions of CALL Review and event materials.

Participants at SIG events should register with the site to get access to event materials.

We hope you find these pages useful and enjoy your visit.

 
Latest News
Milan Event - March 2009

Call for papers

Innovations in Teaching Children & Teenagers
Milan, Italy, March 23rd to 25th 2009

Organised by the British Council and IATEFL’s Young Learners & Learning Technologies Special Interest Groups

The conference will look at three of the most important topics in the rapidly changing world of English Teaching:

Learning Technologies | CLIL | Testing and Assessment

The British Council and IATEFL Young Learners & Learning Technologies SIGs would like to invite proposals for contributions to the above conference.

Proposals should be submitted using the on-line form by December 10th 2008.

More information and the on-line proposal form can be found here

 
CALL Review - Summer 2008

The latest issue of CALL Review is now available for LTSig members to download.
Members need to be registered and logged in to access the Members menu.

Articles include:-

  • View from the Plateau - Gavin Dudeney
  • Still tasty after all these years: Hot Potatoes revisited - Maurice Claypole
  • The beginning of the end for blended learning? - Kevin Westbrook
  • We can build a CALL platform - Jason Byrne
  • Game on! Why not use digital games as examples in your classroom? - Graham Stanley
  • Exploring mobile whiteboard technologies: test driving the mimio interactive - Brendan Wightman
  • The slow horse of meaning: English Teachers and Information Literacy - May Mikati
  • Review: Longmans Exam Coach - Birgit Winkler
  • IATEFL Exeter Conference selections - Pete Sharma

 
Japan Event - February 2009

Call for papers

Wireless Ready: Digital Technologies in Language Education
Nagoya, Japan, February 20 2009

There will be a Third IATEFL Learning Technologies One-day Event hosted by the NUCB Graduate School at Nagoya University of Commerce and Business, Japan, examining the role of digital technologies and language education.

Proposals for contributions to the conference should be submitted by December 20th 2008.

More information and contact details can be found here

 
IATEFL Conference Report 2008

IATEFL Conference report

A report on the Lpre-conference event that the LTSIG ran at this year's IATEFL conference and the SIG track day during the conference can be found here

 
Exeter Online

The British Council and IATEFL are pleased to announce the official launch of the Exeter Online website in the run up to the IATEFL Annual Conference in Exeter, 7th – 11th April 2008. The Exeter Online site allows remote participants to take part in one of the world’s biggest ELT conferences through a variety of resources including:

  • video recordings of selected sessions
  • audio recordings of selected sessions
  • live streamed plenaries and events
  • moderated special interest discussion forums
  • chat sessions
  • blogs and photo albums

To visit the Exeter Online website, go to: http://exeteronline.britishcouncil.org and create a free account.