The latest TESOL Language Bulletin included a couple of interesting announcements this week:

Involved in academic research on language teaching and/or learning? Interested in building your CV/publications portfolio?

The Academic Exchange Quarterly, an international independent, double-blind-peer-reviewed print journal, is accepting submissions for a special issue on "Expanding the Language Teaching and Learning Knowledge Base" through August 2011. Below is the description of types of articles desired from the publication's Web site.

Welcome to the new TOEIC4Success blog. This blog will provide a forum to go beyond some of the bits and pieces that we’ve been mentioning more briefly in our e-newsletter, Twitter, and Facebook pages to give you more in-depth, readily accessible information on topics such as—
 

• Ideas and resources for language teaching and learning

• Tips on career development and success with special attention to the professional development needs of non-native English speakers

• Discussion of language-related news and issues

• Answers to frequently asked questions about the TOEIC family of tests

• TOEIC test updates and examples of ways the tests are being used