The 5th Conference on Chinese Language Education in the US West Coast
November 15th, 2008
San Francisco
Host
Chinese Language Education & Research Center (CLERC)
Co-host
Confucius Institute at San Francisco State University
Chinese Education Resources Center
Conference Focus
• Diversified approaches to teaching Chinese language and teaching material development
• Studies on Chinese language education and qualifications for Chinese language teachers
• Chinese language teaching methods and new technology in teaching and learning Chinese
• Resources for Chinese language education and exchanges between the US and China
Work Language
Chinese
Keynote Speakers
Shengli Feng
Professor of the Practice of Chinese Language
Director of the Chinese Language Program
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
Harvard University
Tao-chung Yao
Professor
Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures
University of Hawaii
Location
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
1333 Bayshore Highway, Burlingame, CA 94010
Tel: (650)347-1234
Registration
• Registration fee: $60 USD/person, full time student $30/person (Non-refundable; includes
conference materials, lunch and dinner on November 15th)
• Registration Deadline is September 10th. Please fill out registration form, mail with your check (payable to CLERC) to: C/O Edward Gui, CLERC，510 Broadway, Suite 200, Millbrae, CA 94030. You can also fax the registration form with your credit card information to: 650-259-2108 by the registration deadline.
Hotel Reservation
CLERC has reserved some rooms at Hyatt Regency for November 14th and 15th.
Please verify your hotel reservation requirement in the registration form. Upon
receiving your registration form, CLERC will provide you with conference
reservation code. Please contact the hotel with reservation code to get conference rate
at $119+ tax/room/night. Hotel reservation number is: (650)347-1234
Conference Contact
Edward Gui
Tel: 650-259-2100
Fax: 650-259-2108
Email: edwardgui@nanhai.com
CLERC is a non-profit institution devoted to the research and development of Chinese language teaching and learning in the US and to the promotion of cultural and educational exchanges. Established in the City of Millbrae in April 1993, the board members of CLERC are composed of prominent Chinese language professors and specialists in the US and China. Since its inception 15 years ago, CLERC has made outstanding contribution in teaching Chinese as a Second Language in the US.
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