Global Issues in Language Education Newsletter #36

Global Issues in Language Education SIG

Newsletter #36
Sep 1999

Our fall newsletter features articles on topics ranging from world citizenship and gender stereotyping to teaching for charity and discrimination against non-native speaker teachers. Conference reports include IATEFL'99 (Edinburgh) and Language World (York, UK) as well as AILA'99 (Tokyo) and LIOJ (Odawara). Please remember that this is an active newsletter, not a passive one. Contact addresses, e-mail and websites are included for authors of articles, conference presenters, global issue groups and global education organizations. Don't be shy! If you read about an interesting topic, project, person or resource, make contact and start building your own global network. Good luck with your fall global issues teaching and please try to attend our JALT'99 conference!

Abstracts of global education articles from language teaching journals

Conference Report I: IATEFL'99 / Language World / LIOJ

Global Villager or Global Consumer? by Sandy Ockenden

The Woes of a Filipino English Teacher in Korea by Thess Manangan

Teaching About Gender Stereotyping by Denise Drake

Preview: Global Issues at JALT'99 (Oct. 8-11 in Maebashi, Japan)

English Teaching for Charity by John Small

Conference Report II: AILA'99 (August 1 - 6 in Tokyo, Japan)

Manifesto 2000 for a Culture of Peace / Millennium Events

Book Corner: Background reading on global themes

New language teaching textbooks dealing with global issue topics

Global education materials and global education resource organizations

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