37th ANNUALTABE CONFERENCE

37th ANNUAL TEXAS ASSOCIATION FOR BILINGUAL EDUCATION CONFERENCE
October 14-17, 2009 - Houston, Texas - The Westin Galleria


Several BBL faculty and students will be presenting at the TABE Conference this year. The conference is in Houston, but if you are interested in going, instructions for attendance and the link to the program are below:

Attending the TABE conference is as easy as 1, 2, 3!
1.Download the TABE conference registration form.
TABE REGISTRATION PDF FORM .or the WORD DOCUMENT FORM
2. Complete the form. TABE accepts personal checks, credit cards, and purchase orders
3. Return your form using one of the following methods:
Email:tabe@sbcglobal.net
Fax: 210-979-6485
Mail: 5835 Callaghan Road, Suite 301, San Antonio, TX 78228

Conference Program: http://www.tabe.org/main/images/stories/PDF/tabe_program.pdf

Lunch with David Crystal

Graduate Student Brownbag with David Crystal

Tuesday, October 27th noon-1:45pm Frio Street Building (DT) 3.512

Graduate students conducting research on language related topics are invited to attend a brownbag with noted linguist David Crystal <http://www.davidcrystal.com/index.htm> to discuss with him their research interests and directions.

Interested graduate students, please RSVP via e-mail to Shereen Bhalla , who will also be collecting money for pizza and soft drinks for those who are not bringing their own lunch..

Free Writing Workshops for Graduate Students!

***FREE Writing Workshops for Graduate Students***

Saturday, October 17
9:30-11:30am
Revising and Editing Your Writing

Saturday, October 24
9:30-11:30am
Creating Effective Sentences and Clear Ideas

Saturday, October 31
9:30-11:30am
Organizing an Argument and Integrating Sources

Saturday, November 7
Mastering the Literature Review and APA Format

Please register by e-mail to Diane Abdo (diane.abdo@utsa.edu). Seminar locations will be provided with registration confirmation