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Call for Papers “Bilingual Education through CLIL: Current Conversations and the Future Ahead”

Call for Papers

“Bilingual Education through CLIL: Current Conversations and the Future Ahead”

Universidad de Santiago de Chile (USACH)

Venue: CEPEC – Cruz del Sur #77, Las Condes, Faculty of Humanities, USACH Dates: November 4–6, 2026

Early Bird Abstract Submission Deadline May 14th, 2026

Final Abstract Submission Deadline July 14th, 2026

Join us in Santiago for our CLIL Conference 2026

Conference Contact  https://clilconference2026stgo.com/

Contact E-mail address: conferencia.clil2026@usach.cl

Submission Streams

  1. Submissions may address, but are not limited to, the following themes:

 

1.  CLIL Pedagogy and Bilingual Education in

Practice

• Classroom implementation in   primary, secondary, and higher   education

• Curriculum design and lesson   planning

• Classroom management,   differentiation, and scaffolding

• Case studies and action research

2.  CLIL, Emerging Technologies, and Artificial  Intelligence

AI‐driven tools for language and content  integration

•    Digital literacies and multimodal  learning environments

•    Technological innovation and CLIL  classroom transformation

3.  CLIL in Higher Education and Professional

Domains

• CLIL in disciplines such as Medicine,  Engineering, Business, Social Sciences

• Academic and professional   communication

• Outcomes and challenges of   university-level CLIL implementation

4.  Teacher Education, Professional

Development, and Agency

• CLIL teacher training and institutional  support

• Reflective practice and professional  learning communities

• Teachers as curriculum designers and  researchers

5.            Multilingualism, Translanguaging, and

Intercultural Competence

• Translanguaging pedagogies and

identity

• Intercultural communicative   competence

• Equity and linguistic diversity

6.            Bilingual Education and Educational Policy

• National and institutional CLIL policy  frameworks

• Global and local perspectives on  bilingual education reform

• Quality assurance, accreditation, and  evaluation

7.            Assessment and Evaluation in CLIL

• Integrating content and language  assessment

• Validity, reliability, and alternative  assessment systems

• Formative feedback and   competence-based evaluation

8.            CLIL for Equity, Sustainability, and Social

Inclusion

• CLIL for global citizenship and   sustainable development

• Gender, migration, and intercultural  dialogue

• Social inclusion and educational  justice

9.            ESP within the CLIL Continuum: From    Soft CLIL to Hard CLIL.

–                ESP within the Soft–Hard CLIL continuum and language–content integration in disciplinary contexts

–                CLIL and ESP in higher education and professional programmes, including STEM and other professional domains

 

– Pedagogical practices in ESP–CLIL contexts: curriculum design, assessment, and task- or project-based learning supported by multimodal and digital resources
  1. Formats for Submission

2.1. Individual Paper Presentations

  • Length: 20 minutes + 10 minutes Q&A
  • Abstract: 250–300 words
  • Include title, objectives, methods, findings, and 5 keywords

2.2. Poster Presentations

  • Abstract: 200 words
  • Ideal for research-in-progress or preliminary findings
  • Include title, objectives, methods, findings, and 5 keywords

2.3. Workshops

  • Length: 45–60 minutes
  • Include: objectives, planned activities, and target audience

2.4. Language of Submission

  • English
  • Abstract Submission

Submit it directly through our Conference Website:  https://clilconference2026stgo.com/

Early Bird Abstract Submission Deadline: Until May 14, 2026*

Final Abstract Submission Deadline:  Until July 14, 2026