Africa ELTA 8th International Conference
in collaboration with the University of Hertfordshire in Egypt
30 May - 1 June 2024
Call for Proposals is now closed
Africa ELTA Conference is held in one African country every year. We held our conferences in the past in Sudan, Rwanda, Senegal, Nigeria, and Angola. We are glad that the 2024 Conference will be held in Egypt and we are pleased to announce that we are now accepting proposals from ELT professionals around the world to present at the Africa ELTA 8th International Annual Conference ( 30 May - 1 June 2024 ) in Cairo, Egypt. This conference is organized in collaboration with the University of Hertfordshire and hosted by the Global Academic Foundation (GAF) in Egypt. The conference is held under the theme of
Transforming Minds, Transforming Lives in ELT
The Pre-conference Event (PCE) on May 30th, 2024, is organized to highlight Africa ELTA vision in supporting classroom teachers to create their context-appropriate materials with a training focus on ELT materials development in the African context. We encourage submissions that highlight the success stories and/or challenges of developing original teacher-developed materials in the African ELT context.
The Main Conference (on May 31st and June 1st, 2024) has a wider range of topics. We encourage submissions that highlight any of the following topics:
- Professional learning networks for teachers in Africa
- Student-centered practices in the African ELT classroom
- Curriculum development
- AI and language learning and teaching
- Teaching large and low-resource classes
- Intercultural education in the English classroom
- Language assessment
- Technology integration in the African language classroom
- Gender and inclusion issues in education
- Justice in education policy
- Teaching English in multilingual settings
- Perspectives on World Englishes
- Successful L2 pedagogies
- Cutting edge second language research
If you have other questions about the conference, you can contact the Conference Co-Chairs, Amira Salama (Africa ELTA) and Ramy Shabara (The University of Hertfordshire in Egypt) at africaeltaconference@gmail.com