The Technology for Second Language Learning Conference (TSLL) is an annual international conference hosted by Iowa State University’s Applied Linguistics Program, focusing on the integration of technology in language education. It provides a forum for researchers, teachers, and developers to explore research-practice synergies

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2026 Technology for Second Language Learning Conference

October 15-16, 2026

Hybrid (Online & Iowa State University)
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Conference archives

Conference archives are provided by the Iowa State University Library.

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22nd Annual TSLL Conference (2025) | Hybrid format | Building Knowledge of Generative AI in Applied Linguistics Home (Archive)
21st Annual TSLL Conference (2024) | Hybrid format | Researching the Language and Use of Generative AI Home (Archive)
20th Annual TSLL Conference (2023) | Hybrid format | Advancing Technologies—Expanding Research Home (Archive)
19th Annual TSLL Conference (2022) | Hybrid format | Learning English Online: Research for Course Design Home (Archive)
18th Annual TSLL Conference (2021) held jointly with the 22nd annual Midwest Association of Language Testers (MwALT) Conference Home (Archive)
17th Annual TSLL Conference (2019) | Technology-Mediated Task-Based Language Teaching Home (Archive)
16th Annual TSLL Conference (2018) held jointly with the 10th annual Pronunciation in Second Language Learning and Teaching (PSLLT) Conference Home (Archive)
15th Annual TSLL Conference (2017) | Crossing Boundaries: The Geographical and Intellectual Diffusion of Technology for Language Learning Home (Archive)
14th Annual TSLL Conference (2016) held jointly with the American Association for Corpus Linguistics (AACL) conference Home (Archive)
13th Annual TSLL Conference (2015) | Data-driven Approaches to Learning Phraseology and Formulaic Language: Computation, Co-selection, Contextualization, Cognition No archive available
12th Annual TSLL Conference (2014) | Beyond Form: Functional Approaches to CALL Research and Teaching Home (Archive)
10th Annual TSLL Conference (2012) | Evaluation of NLP-based System for L2 Learning and Assessment Home (Archive)
9th Annual TSLL Conference in joint with the 13th MwALT Conference (2011) | Exploring innovation in language assessment Home (Archive)
8th Annual TSLL Conference in joint with the 2nd PSLLT (2010) | The role of CALL in hybrid and online language courses Home (Archive)
7th Annual TSLL Conference in joint with the 1st PSLLT (2009) | Technology for Oral Communication Home (Archive)
6th Annual TSLL Conference (2008) | Developing and Evaluating Language Learning Materials Home (Archive)
5th Annual TSLL Conference (2007) | Towards Adaptive CALL: Natural Language Processing for Diagnostic Language Assessment Home (Archive)
4th Annual TSLL Conference (2006) | Learner Strategies in CALL Home (Archive)
3rd Annual TSLL Conference (2005) | Assessment Issues in CALL Research Final Report (Archive)
2nd Annual TSLL Conference (2004) | Theory-Practice Links for Advanced Second Language Learning Through Technology Final Report (Archive)