Schedule of Plenaries and Workshops

Dear all

Here is the schedule of plenary sessions and workshops. We would soon be posting the paper presentation schedule on this blog. You would also receive details of accommodation very soon.

Kind regards

Atanu

Rough Schedule of Conference

Day I: January 08, 2010

Time	Event	Title
9:00a.m. – 9:55a.m.	Registration + Breakfast/Tea/ Coffee
10:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m.	Inaugural (20 minutes) + Keynote address (25 minutes): Dr Maya Pandit, Pro-VC, EFL-U
11:00a.m. – 11:50 a.m.	Plenary I: Anil Laxman Pathak, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
12:00 – 12:50	4 parallel workshops (45 minutes each) 1. Dilip Barad	Synergism of Moodle and WikiEducator for Teaching English Language and Literature
	2. Mahendra Chotaliya	SYNELTY: Teachably Yours
	3. Manisha Dak	Exploring Language through the medium of films
	4. J K Singh	Learning Anytime Anywhere: Mobile Assisted Language Learning (MALL) using MLE –Moodle
13:00 – 13:50	Lunch
14:00 – 15:30	Parallel Paper Presentations (10 rooms x 6 presenters = 60)
15:35 – 15:50	Tea Break
16:00 – 17:00	Cultural Programme (Garba, Patriotic Song, Dayero and Skit)
19:30 – 21:00	Dinner: University Guest House

Day 2: January 09, 2010

7:30 - 8:30	Breakfast
9:00 – 9:50	Plenary II: Mark Parkinson, Director, Sri Ram International School, Gurgaon, India
10:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m.	Panel Discussion
11:00a.m. – 11:50 a.m.	Publishers’ Presentation
12:00 – 12:50	4 Parallel workshops 1. Meera Marathe	Using authentic materials in the classroom
	2. K Padmaja and Suvarna Lakshmi	Developing Critical Thinking Skills in Mixed Ability Classroom
	3. Kiran Chauhan	Using Corpora for language enhancement
	4. Sanjukta Sivakumar and Sumathi Sudhakar	Technology in the Writing Class
13:00 – 13:50	Lunch
14:00 – 14:50	Plenary III: Hilary Nesi, Coventry University, UK
15:00 – 16:00	Parallel Paper Presentations (10 rooms x 4 presenters = 40)
16:00 – 16:25	Tea Break
16:30 – 18:00	Trip (optional) Amul Dairy/ Sardar Memorial
19:30 – 21:00	Dinner

Day 3: January 10, 2010

7:30 - 8:30	Breakfast
9:00 – 9:50	Plenary IV: James Simpson, University of Leeds, UK
10:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m.	Panel Discussion
11:00a.m. – 11:50 a.m.	Parallel Paper Presentations (10 rooms X 3 presenters = 30)
12:00 – 12:50	4 Parallel workshops 1. Catherine Biddle	Using Interactive Media to Promote Spoken English
	2. Eva Fahraeus	Enacting Competent Dialogues – face to face and online
	3. Selina Benday
	4. Mohini Bachani
13:00 – 13:50	Lunch
14:00 – 15:30	Valedictory Address: Dr. Sudhakar Marathe
15:35 – 16:00	Photo Session/ Tea / End of Conference