CALL Newsletter - March 2016 (Plain Text Version)

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In this issue:
LEADERSHIP UPDATES
• LETTER FROM THE CHAIR-ELECT
• LETTER FROM THE CHAIR
• LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
ARTICLES
• CORPUS-BASED TASKS FOR EXTENDED LEARNING
• HELPING YOUR STUDENTS "ESCAPE THE ROOM"
• SOCIAL MEDIA: THE METAMORPHOSIS TO BRAVE NEW TEACHERS AND STUDENTS
• ASIACALL 2015 CONFERENCE REPORT
• ALL ABOARD FOR THE ELECTRONIC VILLAGE. . .ONLINE!
• MAKING CONNECTIONS
ABOUT THIS COMMUNITY
• CALL FOR ARTICLES
• CALL-IS LEADERSHIP TEAM

CALL-IS LEADERSHIP TEAM

Statement of Purpose

TESOL’s Computer-Assisted Language Learning Interest Section (CALL-IS) exists to define issues and standards in the field of computer-mediated language instruction, promote research and development in the area of computer-based language learning, and disseminate information about CALL to ESL/EFL educators worldwide.

CALL-IS 2015–16 Community Leaders

Steering Committee and EV Coordination 2015–2016

Steering Committee Officers:

Title	Name
IS Chair:	Stephanie Korslund
IS Chair-Elect:	Jack Watson
Past Chair:	Aaron Schwartz
Newsletter Editor:	Larry Udry
TESOL Community Manager:	Suzan Stamper

Steering Committee:

13–16	Katie Mitchell
13–16	Christine Sabieh
13–16	Luke Coffelt
14–17	Abraham Reshad
14–17	José Antônio Da Silva
14–17	Maria Tomeho-Palermino
15–18	Nellie Deustch
15–18	Jeff Kuhn
15–18	Claudio Fleury

Event Leads

Technology Fairs (ev-fair@call-is.org)	Claudio Fleury José Antônio da Silva	claudio.fleury@gmail.com joseaokc@yahoo.com
Miniworkshops (ev-mini@call-is.org)	Snea Thinsan Sandy Wagner Katie Mitchell	sthinsan@umail.iu.edu sandylw303@yahoo.com kmitchell@rosettastone.com
Developers’ Showcase (ev-ds@call-is.org)	Andy Bowman	ielc.lab@wichita.edu
Mobile Apps for Education Showcase (ev-mae@call-is.org)	Tom Robb	callis@tomrobb.com
Classroom of the Future (ev-classroom@call-is.org)	Susan Gaer Dianna Lippencott Jeff Kuhn	sgaer@yahoo.com dianna.lippincott@asu.edu jkuhn77@gmail.com
CALL for Newcomers	John Madden	jpmadden@stcloudstate.edu
Ask us	Tom Robb Deborah Healey	tom@tomrobb.com dhealey@uoregon.edu
EV Classics	Christine Sabieh Maria Tomeho-Palermino	sabieh@hotmail.com mrplrmn154@gmail.com

Other Duties

	Lead	Assistant
EV Online	Nina Liakos	EVO Coordinators
EV Guides/Volunteers	Sandy Wagner	Luke Coffelt coffeltl@ohio.edu
Historians	Steve Sharp	Deborah Healey dhealey@uoregon.edu
CALL-IS Community Email List	Suzan Stamper
Steering Committee Listserv	Maria Tomeho-Palermino
EV Events Coordinators Planning List	Maria Tomeho-Palermino
Nominating Committee	Aaron Schwartz Christine Sabieh Katie Mitchell Luke Coffelt
EV Event Registration/Database	Justin Shewell
Program Book Manager	Justin Shewell
Learning Technologies SIG (IATEFL) Liaison	TBA	TBA