ITAIS Newsletter - July 2023 (Plain Text Version)

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In this issue:
LEADERSHIP UPDATES
•  LETTER FROM THE CHAIR
•  LETTER FROM THE CHAIR-ELECT
•  LETTER FROM THE EDITORS
ARTICLES
•  FOCUSING ON PROMINENCE TO ENHANCE ITA COMMUNICATION IN THE CLASSROOM
•  CREATING ENGAGING AND MEANINGFUL ONLINE EXPERIENCES
•  TODAY'S ITAS ARE TOMORROW'S UNIVERSITY PRESIDENTS AND POLITICIANS
•  THINKING OUT LOUD: REVISITING (AND REEXAMINING) ITA LANGUAGE POLICIES
ABOUT THIS COMMUNITY
•  LOOKING FOR A NEW COMMUNITY EVENTS LEADER
•  CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
•  HISTORY OF ITA INTEREST SECTION
•  TESOL ITA-IS NEW MEMBERS

 

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS


The ITAIS newsletter encourages submission of articles and reviews on topics of significance to ITA professionals. The following are especially encouraged:

  • Program and course descriptions
  • Best practices and teaching techniques
  • Editorials on any topic of interest to ITA practitioners
  • Collaborative authorship among ITA professionals and/or ITAs themselves
  • Reviews of books, articles, resources, technologies, websites, or conferences that provide analysis relevant to the practice and theory of ITA education
  • Summaries of presentations, round table discussions, meetings, or conferences that focus on ITA issues


Format

  • Submissions should begin with a brief abstract (approximately 50 words).
  • Submissions should conclude with a one- or two-sentence bio about the author(s).
  • Length can vary depending on the type of submission. Articles (including teasers, bios, and body) should be no more than 1,750 words, but other types of submissions will be shorter.
  • For citations (max. of 5), please use the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 7th Edition (APA).
  • Use Times New Roman, 12-pt font.
  • Use a space between paragraphs instead of indenting.
  • Clearly distinguish the different level headings and use bold:
  • This Is a Level 1 Head (title case, bold)
  • This Is a Level 2 Head (title case, italics)
  • this is a level 3 head. (sentence case, italics)


How to Submit

Submit articles in Microsoft Word (as a .doc or .docx file) as an email attachment in a message to the editors: Elka Kristó Nagy and Ekaterina (Katya) Arshavskaya.

Please include a picture of yourself as a separate .jpg file (120x160 pixels) and indicate in the email body that you give permission to publish your photo.