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WTTC 2026
About the conference
The World Tamil Teachers' Conference (WTTC) is the international gathering of Tamil language educators. Held regularly since 1992, it has travelled to Singapore, Malaysia, Mauritius, India, South Africa and Canada.
The 16th conference will be held from 4 to 6 December 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on the theme “Artificial Intelligence and Teaching & Learning Tamil Language”.
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World Tamil Teachers' Organisation
The World Tamil Teachers' Organisation (WTTO) brings together Tamil teachers across the world and is the custodian of the World Tamil Teachers' Conference series.
Objectives of the World Tamil Teachers' Conference
Fostering development through research into innovative approaches in the teaching of the Tamil language.
Sharing research findings on the use of evolving technologies in the teaching and learning of the Tamil language.
Facilitating the regular exchange of ideas and professional collaboration in Tamil language pedagogy among Tamil language teachers across the world.
Organisers
Host organiser
National Union of Tamil School Teachers of Malaya (NUTT)
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Co-organiser
World Tamil Teachers' Organisation (WTTO)
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In collaboration with
Malaysian Tamil School Headmasters' AssociationPGB SRJK(T)
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