Dear Beloved AsiaCALLers and Colleagues,

Our sincere appreciation goes out to the remarkable 323 teachers, educators, and researchers who joined us from 17 different countries at the 20th AsiaCALL International Conference, graciously hosted by the University of Foreign Language Studies, the University of Danang, Da Nang City, Vietnam. We are grateful for your dedication to advancing language education and for contributing to the success of this memorable event, shaping the future of our shared educational endeavors.

We are excited to extend a warm invitation to educators, researchers, and professionals from around the world for the 21st AsiaCALL International Conference (AsiaCALL2024). This transformative event is scheduled to take place at the esteemed Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam, from November 23 to 24, 2024, No. 12 Nguyen Van Bao, Ward 4, Go Vap District, Ho Chi Minh City.

A Vision for the Future of Language Education

In an era marked by rapid technological advancements, the 21st AsiaCALL International Conference aims to provide a platform for dialogue and exploration of the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in language education. Under the theme of "Empowering Educators: Integrating AI Tools for Personalized Language Instruction," the conference seeks to address the evolving landscape of language learning and teaching.

Key Conference Highlights:

  • Cutting-Edge Discussions: Immerse yourself in thought-provoking sessions that explore the latest trends, research findings, and advancements in technology-enhanced language learning and teaching. Discover how educators can harness the power of AI to create innovative and effective language instruction methods.
  • Global Networking: Connect with a diverse community of educators, researchers, and professionals from the AsiaCALL network and beyond. The conference provides a unique platform for fostering collaboration, sharing insights, and building lasting connections.
  • Empowerment through AI: Delve into the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in revolutionizing language education. Learn how AI tools can be effectively integrated into instructional practices to tailor learning experiences to individual needs, fostering greater engagement and success.
  • Interactive Workshops: Participate in hands-on workshops led by experts in the field. These workshops are designed to provide practical insights and strategies for educators looking to implement AI tools in the language classroom. Gain valuable skills that can be applied directly to enhance teaching practices.

Join us in Ho Chi Minh City

The 21st AsiaCALL International Conference promises to be a meeting point for forward-thinking educators and researchers eager to explore the intersection of AI and language instruction. By joining us in Ho Chi Minh City, you will have the opportunity to contribute to and shape the future of language education.

Theme:

Empowering Educators: Integrating AI Tools for Personalized Language Instruction
Sub-themes:
  • AI for Language Learning
  • AI and Language Teacher Education: Preparing Teachers for the Digital Age
  • AI, Chatbots and Language Learning
  • Game-Based Language Learning and AI
  • The Use of AI for Assessment and Feedback in Language Learning
  • Mobile-Assisted Language Learning
  • Learner Autonomy and AI for Language Learning
  • Online and Distance Language Learning
  • Intercultural Competence in Language Learning
  • Language Learning for Specific Purposes
  • Languages & Linguistics
  • Computer-Assisted Language Learning
  • Blended and online language learning

Important dates:

  • Abstract submission: 25 February 2024 – 15 March 2024  30 April 2024 (Extended)
  • Notification of acceptance: 15 July 2024 to 30 July 2024
  • Participation confirmation/registration: 1 September 2024
  • Full paper submission: 15 September 2024
  • Powerpoint submission: 10 November 2024
  • Conference Dates: 23-24 November 2024

Conference Proceedings

Conference proceedings will be published in the AsiaCALL Online Journal or the Proceedings of the AsiaCALL International Conference Alternately, the authors can choose to publish their papers in the Atlantis Press, part of Springer Nature, (with a separate publication fee of 189USD/paper).

Conference Organizing Committee

For any inquiries or further information, please do not hesitate to contact the Conference

  • Ms. To Nu: email: quachthitonu@iuh.edu.vn; Tel: (84)989301183
  • Ms. Diem Thi: email: nguyenthidiemthi@iuh.edu.vn; Tel: (84)983690987
  • 🌐 Official Website: https://asiacall.info
  • 📧 Email: asiacallconference@gmail.com
  • 📞 WhatsApp: +84 909850699

Connect with Us

Stay updated on conference news, announcements, and additional information by visiting our official website and following us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/asiacall

We look forward to welcoming you to the vibrant city of Ho Chi Minh for an enriching and collaborative conference experience. Together, let's explore the potential of AI in language education and work towards empowering educators to create personalized and impactful learning environments.

Keynotes & Featured Talks

Presidential Keynote

Professor Dr. Andrew P. Lian

Professor of Foreign Language Studies, Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand; Ho Chi Minh City Open University, Vietnam; Professor Emeritus, University of Canberra, Australia; President of AsiaCALL, the Asia Association of Computer-Assisted Language-Learning, a research and professional association focusing on the uses of technology to enhance second/foreign language learning in Asian contexts.
Biodata: (Orcid) (Scopushttps://andrewlian.com/new/index.php/resume/

Larry Chong Keynote Address

Keynote 1

Dr Regina Kaplan-Rakowski, University of North Texas, USA

Dr Regina Kaplan-Rakowski is an Assistant Professor of Learning Technologies at the University of North Texas. She is also Vice President of the Computer-Assisted Language Instruction Consortium (CALICO). Her research interests include immersive learning technologies (e.g., virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality), emotional responses to learning technologies, and computer-assisted language learning. She serves on the Editorial Board of Educational Technology & Society (ET&S) and the Journal of Technology and Teacher Education (JTATE).

Keynote 2

Associate Professor Dr. Pham Vu Phi Ho, Van Lang University

Assoc. Prof. Pham Vu Phi Ho, Ph.D., Assoc. Dean of the Faculty of Foreign Languages, Van Lang University, Vietnam. He used to be a Vice-President of Ba Ria – Vung Tau University, and Vice-President and Dean of the Faculty of Foreign Languages of Van Hien University, Vietnam. Pham has published 64 research articles in both local and International Journals (ISI/Scopus-indexed), and 9 books and 3 course books used for undergrad students at HCMC Open University, VN, and one-course book was used for both the undergraduate and graduate level at Lourdes College, Higher Education Department, Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines. One coursebook was used to train Postgrad students (MA & PhD) in English Language Studies at Van Lang University and Tra Vinh University. He has international experience in teaching English at Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand; especially, he worked as a Professor for Gyeongju University, South Korea, in 2014. He is the Vice President for Administrative Affairs of AsiaCALL and the managing editor of its Online Journal. He is now the Editor-in-chief of the International Journal of TESOL & Education. He is also an editor for the Asian Journal of Applied Linguistics (Scopus), and a peer reviewer for some international Journals indexed in ISI/Scopus such as Computer Assisted Language Learning, Open Sage, International Journal of Instruction... His main interests include Academic Writing, peer responses, translation, Teaching methodologies, and Technology-enhanced learning.

Keynote title: Coming soon.....

Keynote 3

Dr. Ania Lian, Charles Darwin University, Australia

Senior Lecturer in Education, College of Education, Charles Darwin University, Australia, Vice-President of AsiaCALL Research and Innovation. Dr. Ania Lian is the Editor-in-chief of the AsiaCALL Online Journal.
Biodata: Orcid IDScopus ID
https://www.cdu.edu.au/research-and-innovation/higher-degree-research/find-supervisor/education-arts/dr-ania-lian

Keynote 4

Associate Professor Dr. Le Van Canh, Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City (IUH), Vietnam

Associate Professor Le Van Canh is currently working as a visiting professor at the Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City (IUH), Vietnam. Before moving to IUH, he had worked as an English language teacher, a teacher educator, and a teacher education researcher at ULIS-Vietnam National University, Hanoi for more than 40 years. His research interest is teacher education and teacher professional development. His research is published in international journals and edited volumes published by leading international publishers. He is the leading editor of Building Teacher Capacity in English Language Teaching in Vietnam (Routledge 2020), and a co-editor of Situating Moral and Cultural Values in ELT Materials: The Southeast Asian Context (Springer 2018). He is a frequent invited keynote speaker at several international professional conferences within and outside Vietnam. He also serves as a reviewer for numerous international journals.

Featured Talk 1

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Vu, HUFLIT

Associate Professor. Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Vu is currently Vice-President of Ho Chi Minh City University of Foreign Languages - Information Technology (HUFLIT), and Chairman of STESOL founded by Association of Vietnamese Universities and Colleges. With training experience from more than 25 countries, his main expertise is building digital transformation competency and providing consultation services to higher education institutions and businesses across Vietnam. He won Vietnam Technology Innovation Award in 2012 and got recognized as Vietnam Microsoft Innovative Educator (MIE) Master Trainer in 2014. His research interests include Computational Linguistics, Cognitive Linguistics, Computer Assisted Language Learning and ELT Methodology.

The conference fees for local and international participants:

Fee type Participation Participation & Publication (AsiaCALL Online Journal) Participation & Publication (Proceedings of PAIC)
  Early birds (ends on 30th May) Regular Early birds (ends on 30th May) Regular Early birds (ends on 30th May) Regular
International participants/ presenters 90 USD 100usd 117 USD 130 USD 117 USD 130 USD
Vietnamese participants/ presenters 1.080.000 VND 1.200.000 VND 1.701.000 VND 1.890.000 VND 1.701.000 VND 1.890 VND
International students 45 USD 50usd 72 USD 80 USD 72 USD 80 USD
Vietnamese students 540.000 VND 600 VND 1.161.000 VND 1.290.000 VND 1.161.000 VND 1.290.000 VND

In order to pay for the conference fee:

Tài khoản tiền Việt Nam:

Tên ngân hàng: Agribank

Tên Tài khoản: Trường Đại học Công nghiệp TP HCM

Số Tài khoản: 1600201052214

Chi Nhánh: Sai Gòn - PGD số 1

Nội dung chuyển: AsiaCALL24-(Họ và tên người tham dự)-(Đơn vị)

Ví dụ: AsiaCALL24-Nguyen Van A-Dai hoc Van Lang

For foreign bank transfer:

Beneficiary Name: Agribank

Bank account: 1600201060025

Beneficiary Bank name: Truong Dai hoc Cong nghiep TP HCM

SWIFT code: VBAAVNVX806

Bank address: 2 Vo Van Kiet, Nguyen Thai Binh ward, Dist. 1, Ho Chi Minh City.

Details of payment: AsiaCALL24 (Full name) (Affiliation) (Country)

Example: AsiaCALL24-David Smiths-University Korea

(If you wish to transfer the Conference fee via Paypal, send it to account asiacallconference@gmail.com)

For the Publication fee of Atlantis Press for the Conference Proceedings, please conduct the transaction to the following account:

For international authors, please use the Paypal Payment on the right-sidebar of the Website, and select the payment ($189). Otherwise, You can also transfer directly via Paypal to asiacallconference@gmail.com or use the Banking account above to conduct the transactions.

For Local authors, please transfer the proceedings fee ($189 = 4.612.000 VND) to the following account:

Bank: ACB

Account: 197524849

Name: Pham Vu Phi Ho

Branch: Ho Chi Minh City

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at asiacallconference@gmail.com or

Ms. To Nu: quachthitonu@iuh.edu.vn (84)989301183
Ms. Diem Thi: nguyenthidiemthi@iuh.edu.vn (84)983690987

WhatsApp: +84909850699 (Pham Vu Phi Ho)

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