SLWIS Newsletter - Volume 6 Number 1 (Plain Text Version)

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In this issue:
LEADERSHIP UPDATES
•  LETTER FROM THE CHAIR
ARTICLES
•  GRADUATE LEARNING COMMUNITIES? INTEGRATING LANGUAGE SUPPORT FOR ESL AND NATIVE-ENGLISH-SPEAKING GRADUATE STUDENTS
•  INNOVATIVE SPELLING STRATEGIES FOR MULTIPLE LEARNING STYLES
•  POSTSCRIPT TO A DISSERTATION: EPISODES OF SELF-MARGINALIZATION
Book Reviews
•  REVIEW OF GRAMMAR-WRITING CONNECTIONS: MASTERING STRUCTURE FOR IMPROVED WRITING
•  REVIEW OF ESL WRITERS: A GUIDE FOR WRITING CENTER TUTORS
•  REVIEW OF WRITING ASSESSMENT AND THE REVOLUTION IN DIGITAL TEXTS AND TECHNOLOGIES
CALL Column
•  COMING SOON: CALL-SLW INTERSECTION NEWSLETTER
EFL Column
•  THE ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY AND EFL ARABIC SPEAKERS
Four Year Private Liberal Arts College/University Column
•  "ARE YOU THE ESL PERSON?": FIRST IMPRESSIONS AS AN L2 LIAISON
TESOL 2011 Updates
•  TESOL 2011: SECOND LANGUAGE WRITING IS HIGHLIGHTED SESSIONS
•  SPECIAL EVENT: FRIENDS OF SECOND LANGUAGE WRITING TO GATHER IN NEW ORLEANS
Announcements and Information
•  SYMPOSIUM ON SECOND LANGUAGE WRITING: 2011 PREVIEW
ABOUT THIS MEMBER COMMUNITY
•  SECOND LANGUAGE WRITING IS CONTACT INFORMATION
SLWIS Submissions
•  SLW NEWS: CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
•  BOOK REVIEW POLICY
•  CALL COLUMN SUBMISSIONS
•  EFL COLUMN SUBMISSIONS
•  SUBMISSIONS FOR THE FOUR-YEAR, PRIVATE LIBERAL-ARTS COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES COLUMN

SUBMISSIONS FOR THE FOUR-YEAR, PRIVATE LIBERAL-ARTS COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES COLUMN

SLW News welcomes articles, brief reports, and information of interest to those working in four-year, private liberal-arts university settings. Possible topics include research, pertinent teaching experiences, possible lesson plans, and observations on issues and trends that apply to this area.

Submissions should be

• short (500-1,500 words)
• include a 50-word (maximum 500 characters) abstract and 2- to 3-sentence author biography
• include no more than five citations
• follow APA style guidelines
• be in MS Word (.doc(x)) or rich text (.rtf) format

Procedures for submissions:

• Send via e-mail attachment to Marian Woyciehowicz Gonsior at mgonsior@madonna.edu
• Use “SLW News Submission” as the e-mail subject