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ATEL 2016

19th Annual ELT Conference
Motivate to Communicate In the 21 Century
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Beirut (Lebanon) Sat. 28th of May, 2016
UNESCO Palace, Beirut

Abstract submission

Welcome to the 19 Annual ELT Conference in the great city of Beirut, Lebanon.
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Contributions to ATEL 2016 (abstracts and papers) should be submitted online.

Please, remember the following important dates:

• Abstract Submission Deadline: March 15 , 2016. (included)
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• Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: March 25 , 2016.
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• Final Paper Submission Deadline: April 25 , 2016. (included)
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• Powerpoint submission deadline: May 10 , 2016
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• Conference Date: Beirut (Lebanon), Sat. May 28 , 2016. (8:30-14:00)
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Abstract Submission Guidelines
• Abstracts should be submitted online. (http://www.atel-lb.org )
• The deadline for abstract submission is March 15th, 2016.
• All abstracts must be submitted and presented in English.
• Abstracts should be based on any of the topic areas listed () or related areas.
• Abstracts should be 150-200 words.
• The notification of acceptance/rejection of the abstracts submitted will be sent to you via email by
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Final Paper Submission
• If your abstract has been accepted, you can submit your Final Paper. There is a limit of 1,500-3,000 6
words with a maximum of 3 tables/charts. Your paper could be a research paper or a reflection on your
workshop. The purpose is to be informative enough to benefit teachers who couldn’t attend your session.
• Your paper should have the following format: Font 12, Times New Romans, APA style
• Contributions will be published (1) in ATEL newsletter that will be issued in February 2017 and (2) on
ATEL website after the conference around June 8 , 2016.
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Your Presentation
• You can submit an abstract for a 25 min paper or 25 min workshop. It’s advisable to present in 20
min and allow the audience to ask you questions for 5 minutes.
• To avoid possible technical problems, your powerpoint presentation (ppt) MUST be emailed to atel_
[email protected] by May 10th, 2016. A laptop and an LCD projector will be available in each room.

NOTE: The conference is an open event i.e. the number of participants for each presentation is unknown.
We expect around 850 teachers who will attend the presentations/workshops according to their interests.
If you would like to distribute handouts during your session, you can make around 50 copies that teachers
can share. You can also email us ([email protected]) your handouts which will be posted on ATEL
website after the conference.

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