The first IBO global convention for teachers and educators will be held in Singapore 8–10 April 2006. The focus will be on Language Policies and Practice including:

1. Second Language Acquisition and Cognitive and Affective Issues
2. Fostering Additive Language Acquisition
3. Bilingualism and Early Childhood Education
4. Multiple Intelligence Differentiation and Language Acquisition
5. The Bi-Cultural Dimension and Bilingualism
6. Asian Language Issues
7. ESL/EAL Teaching Modules
8. Fostering Additive Language Acquisition
9. Mother tongue maintenance/support

Early Bird Registration (until 28 Feb 2006) : US$450 per person. After Feb, Registration is US$480 per person. Networking Social Activities and Partners Programme are priced separately.