The objectives of the conference are:

• To engage practitioners and researchers in the field of ELT in discussion on issues in ELT

• To encourage greater regional co-operation in research and the dissemination of research findings

• To encourage publication of findings in impact-factor journals

The theme for the 2018 conference in Melaka, Malaysia is:

Maximizing the Potential in ASEAN Diversities through the English Language.

ASEAN-ELT is unique in that it proposes a balance between Learning-Teaching related presentations and those that relate to research.

We have confirmed a wide range of speakers from many areas in English Language Teaching, English Language Studies and Applied Linguistics.