Please send details of ELT conferences, workshops, meetings and any other events you would like to publicise to eltecs@britishcouncil.org

Hornby Educational Trust schools
For details of Hornby regional schools in your region, please see the British Council's Hornby Educational Trust webpages

IATEFL events
The International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (IATEFL) benefits English Language teachers globally by developing the profession through networking.  For more details visit the IATEFL site

MARCH 2007

NATIONAL SEMINAR AT BARODA, INDIA

	Dates			9-10 March 2007
	Venue			The Dept. of English, M. S. University, Baroda
	Details			National Seminar on the theme 'Challenges in Teaching of English'
	Contact			Dr. Aarati R Mujumdar, Co-ordinator, Dept. of English, M.S.University of Baroda, Baroda, India 390 002, 9824435568 (Cell)
	E-mail			aarati_mujumdar@rediffmail.com
	Web			-

TESOL-SPAIN 30th NATIONAL CONVENTION

	Dates			9-11 March 2007
	Venue			Donostia – San Sebastian, Spain
	Details			Conference theme 'Content and Language Learning - Two Birds, One Stone'
	Contact			Convention co-ordinator: Joe O'Dowd
	E-mail			convention2007@tesol-spain.org OR liaison@tesol-spain.org for further information
	Web			http://www.tesol-spain.org/convention2007/

2nd Elt Day at Yüce Schools, Turkey

	Dates			10 March 2007
	Venue			Yüce Schools Campus/ Zühtü Tigrel Cad. İsmet Eker Sok. No:5 06450 Oran, Ankara/Turkey
	Details			Yüce Schools is a member of Eaquals (The European Association for Quality Language Services) . The ELT Day is entitled 'By sharing or transferring how would the result of our teaching change if we used better communication tools? - Communication in the ELT world'. Participation is free.
	Contact			Mrs Saadet Roach
	E-mail			sroach@yuce.k12.tr
	Web			http://www.yuce.k12.tr

The 41st Annual TESOL Convention and Exhibit, USA

	Dates			21 March 2007
	Venue			Seattle Convention Center, Washington, USA
	Details			The 41st Annual TESOL Convention and Exhibit, themed 'Spanning the Globe: Tides of Change'
	Contact			TESOL Convention Services
	E-mail			conventionservices@tesol.org
	Web			https://www.eshow2000.com/tesol/2007/proposal_form.cfm

Hungarian Association of Language Examiners and Measurement Specialists Conference, Hungary

	Dates			24 March 2007
	Venue			European Youth Centre, 1-3. Zivatar Street, Budapest, Hungary-1024
	Details			With the support of the British Council Hungary the Association organises a conference titled 'Transparency and Comparability in Foreign Language Assessment'
	Contact			Register by email before 21 March 2007.
	E-mail			egyud@vnet.hu
	Web			-

ELT conference, Saudi Arabia'

	Dates			25 and 26 March 2007
	Venue			Hotel Marriott in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
	Details			Theme: 'Setting Standards in ELT' This event focusing on English language teaching and learning in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is intended to showcase the projects the British Council is currently involved in. This involvement includes direct teaching/training activities and work with the Ministries of Education/Higher Education and GOTEVOT co-operating on strategic leadership reform projects.
	Contact			Phil Dexter, British Council, Saudi Arabia
	E-mail			phil.dexter@sa.britishcouncil.org
	Web			-

APRIL 2007

2007 NATEK national conference, Kazakhstan

	Dates			12-14 April 2007
	Venue			Taraz, Kazakhstan
	Details			NATEK 'The Teaching English Language and Managing Teachers' Associations: 'Sharing Ideas,Sharing Experiences'
	Contact			Sulushash Kerimkulova and Natalya Pak
	E-mail			skerimku@yahoo.com and nat_s_pak@yahoo.com
	Web			www.natek.freenet.kz

15th Annual HUPE IATEFL-TESOL Conference, Croatia

	Dates			12-15 April 2007
	Venue			Hotel Ivan, Sibenik, Croatia
	Details			Theme: 'Changes in ELT in Croatia'
	Contact			Tatjana Miokovic, HUPE Croatia
	E-mail			tatjana.miokovic@os.t-com.hr
	Web			www.hupe.hr

EAQUALS Annual General Meeting and Conference, Poland

	Dates			27-28 April 2007
	Venue			Krakow, Poland
	Details			The general theme of the conference is 'Quality in Language Education - the Business Benefits'. The Conference Programme will include two plenaries and several parallel workshops and presentations, some based on EAQUALS professional projects. There will be an opportunity to "Meet EAQUALS" and learn more about its goals and mission.
	Contact			Anna Andor, Administrative Assistant, EAQUALS, The European Association for Quality Language Services, EAQUALS Secretariat, P.O. Box 95, Budapest, H-1301, Hungary Mobile: +36 70 316 0016; Skype: andor.anna
	E-mail			aandor@eaquals.org
	Web			www.eaquals.org