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2013 CALL For ProPoSALS<br />

submissi<strong>on</strong> deadline: Wednesday, January 9, 2013<br />

theme: New Spaces, New Realities: Learning Any Time, Any Place<br />

<strong>The</strong> annual c<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> the <str<strong>on</strong>g>American</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Council</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> the <strong>Teaching</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Foreign</strong> Languages (ACTFL) will be Friday, November 22 through Sunday,<br />

November 24, 2013 (Pre-C<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong> Workshops scheduled <strong>on</strong> Thursday, November 21) at the Orange County C<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong> Center in Orlando,<br />

Florida <strong>The</strong> ACTFL C<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong> features more than 600 educati<strong>on</strong>al sessi<strong>on</strong>s covering a wide spectrum <strong>of</strong> the language pr<strong>of</strong>essi<strong>on</strong> <strong>The</strong> ACTFL<br />

C<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong> is a nati<strong>on</strong>al event bringing together more than 6,000 attendees from all languages, levels and assignments within the pr<strong>of</strong>essi<strong>on</strong><br />

<strong>The</strong> Call for Proposals is for all educati<strong>on</strong>al sessi<strong>on</strong>s <strong>of</strong> the c<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong> program <strong>The</strong> 2013 Program Committee is interested in proposals<br />

dem<strong>on</strong>strating innovative ways <strong>of</strong> teaching and learning in the 21st century Please read the Submissi<strong>on</strong> Guidelines carefully before you<br />

begin the submissi<strong>on</strong> process <strong>The</strong> selecti<strong>on</strong> process for proposals is designed to provide attendees with an exciting array <strong>of</strong> sessi<strong>on</strong>s and<br />

events to celebrate the value <strong>of</strong> language learning<br />

We encourage all language educators to submit a proposal for c<strong>on</strong>siderati<strong>on</strong> To submit a proposal you must go to www.actfl.org and<br />

click <strong>on</strong> the 2013 Call for Proposals You can <strong>on</strong>ly submit <strong>on</strong>line <strong>The</strong> deadline to submit a proposal is Wednesday, January 9, 2013.<br />

Late submissi<strong>on</strong>s will not be c<strong>on</strong>sidered.<br />

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