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Introduction: C@lling Asia, the 4th Annual JALT CALL N-SIG Conference on Computers and Language Learning, was May 22-23. Workshops and various other types of computer presentations were held in the brand new State-of-the-Art computer facilities at Kyoto Sangyo University in Kyoto. Location: Kyoto Sangyo University, Joho Media Center, Kyoto, Japan Dates: May 22-23, 1999. Additional activities taking place on May 21 and May 24. Purpose: The purpose of the conference was to provide hands-on learning and demonstrations of information technology and computer-assisted language learning tools for language teachers, especially those who were not familiar with computers or CALL. Furthermore, it aimed to provide a forum for discussing and sharing information about methods, programs, and issues in teacher training and professional development in CALL for teachers currently using CALL. Finally, CALLing Asia offered an opportunity for presentation of research studies and academic papers on all aspects of computer-assisted language learning. Conference Co-chairs were Paul Lewis pndl@gol.com and Bryn Holmes holmes@nucba.ac.jp . Related Sites: To find out more about the JALT CALL N-SIG, please visit our website at http://jaltcall.org/cjo/. Japan Association for Language Teaching And supported by: Kyoto Sangyo University
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