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KOTESOL News, December 2015
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KOTESOL News

December 2015
 

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Call for Proposals: Gwangju-Jeonnam Regional Conference


The Gwangju-Jeonnam chapter invites proposals for presentations at its annual regional conference, scheduled to be held March 12, 2016, at Gwangju National University of Education. The conference theme is "Service: A Tradition in Teaching." The deadline for proposals is January 31, 2016; for submission guidelines and additional details, please click here.

KOTESOL Calls for Papers


All presenters at the 2015 KOTESOL International Conference are invited to submit papers based on their presentations for publication in the 2015 KOTESOL International Conference Proceedings. The submission deadline is January 15, 2016; additional details and guidelines are available here.

Members are also invited to submit to the Korea TESOL Journal, currently welcoming previously unpublished scholarly and practical articles for publication in 2016. For more information, please click here.

Represent KOTESOL at an Overseas Conference


The International Outreach Committee is looking for KOTESOL members in good standing to represent the organization at the following conferences:

* ThaiTESOL, January 29 & 30, 2016, Khon Kaen, Thailand.
Deadline for applications: December 5, 2015

TESOL 2016 (TESOL International Association), April 5-8, 2016, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Deadline for applications: January 30, 2016

* IATEFL, April 13-16, 2016, Birmingham, England 
Deadline for applications: January 30, 2016

* FEELTA, June 30-July 2, 2016, Vladivostock, Russia
Deadline for applications: January 30, 2016

* ETA-ROC, November 11-13, 2016, Taipei, Taiwan
Deadline for applications: February 1, 2016

For more information and the representative application forms, please click here.

From Our Partners


Upcoming conference registration deadlines

January 1: Early-bird registration for Thailand TESOL International Conference (January 29 & 30, Khon Kaen, Thailand). Late registration: January 2-27.

January 14: Early-bird registration deadline for the IATEFL 2016 Conference (April 13-16, Birmingham, UK)

January 22, 2016: Early registration deadline for TESOL 2016 International Convention & English Language Expo (April 5-8, Baltimore, Maryland, USA)

And more!

JALT's Task-Based Learning Special Interest Group (TBL SIG) has opened the call for proposals for the 3rd Task-Based Language Teaching in Asia conference, scheduled to be held June 25 & 26, 2016, in Kyoto, Japan. The deadline for submissions is March 6, 2016. Guidelines and additional information can be found here.

As Always....

Goodies for Grassroots Promotion

Are you giving a presentation in a non-KOTESOL venue? Would you like some KOTESOL goodies to hand out to your audience? The Membership Committee would love to send you some KOTESOL pens, pamphlets, and/or membership cards! To request some, just tell us about your event here.

KOTESOL Merchandise

Display your KOTESOL affiliation with pride! KOTESOL merchandise is now available for purchase online. Domestic shipping is free for members, 5,000 won for non-members. 
KOTESOL Job Board
Post or find a job on the KOTESOL Job Board!
Events Calendars
On the KOTESOL website, you can find calendars not only for KOTESOL events but also for domestic and international events hosted by other ELT organizations.
Share Your Expertise!
KOTESOL is always looking for volunteers! Contact us, and we'll find a place for you. It's a great way to practice a special skill--or learn a new one!
Classroom Observation Program
If you'd like to be paired with an experienced teacher to observe their class or ask them to give feedback on your own classes, please fill out the request form online. Experienced teachers, volunteer here to observe or be observed!
Discount on TESOL Internat'l. Membership
Eligible KOTESOL members can get a special membership discount when joining TESOL International Association. If you are not a member of TESOL or haven’t been a member in the past 3 years, you qualify for a 25% discount when you join or rejoin TESOL! Click here to learn more or to request the promotional code necessary for the discount.
Got a question about KOTESOL? Check our list of Frequently Asked Questions; if that doesn't answer your question, contact us!
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Upcoming Events
At a Glance


December 5
Daegu-Gyeongbuk Chapter Workshop

Jeonju-North Jeolla Chapter Workshop

December 6
National Council Meeting

December 12
Daejeon-Chungcheong Chapter Year-End Party

Gwangju-Jeonnam Chapter Meeting, RP-SIG, and Year-End Dinner

Yongin Chapter Workshop


December 19
Busan-Gyeongnam Chapter Holiday Party & Networking Event

Jeju Chapter 3rd Annual Christmas Dinner

S
eoul Chapter Social Event
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