CHALLENGES OF EDUCATION IN THE GLOBAL WORLD: KNOWLEDGE, POLICIES, PRACTICES.
Durres, Albania
14-15 May 2010
This inter- and multi-disciplinary two-day conference seeks to explore the new challenges encountered by educational sciences and disciplines as they seek to adjust to the future of European integration. The underlying assumption is that educational sciences are in continuous development and the practices, politics and knowledge related to them should be an important component of European and global integration in the years to come.
The main aim of the conference is to stimulate the debates among teachers, educators, practitioners and academicians of educational sciences. The exchange and interchange of educational ideas of representatives of various countries and cultures is also target of the items of the conference.
Major issues to be addressed but not
limited with are as follows:
Teaching and Learning
Management of Educational Processes
Multicultural Education
Technology of Education
Educational Management
Higher Education
Sustainability in Education
Curricula Design
Assessment Methods
Development and Innovation of new Teaching and Learning Methods/Materials
Public and Private Education
Profession al Education
Human Rights, Social Cohesion and Education
Education of Minorities
ESL
Implementing Educational
Sciences in other Disciplines
Note: The key speakers and high level officials from the country and abroad are invited to address the conference.
IMPORTANT DATES
Abstracts due
March 1st 2010
Notification of acceptance
March 20th 2010
Papers due
April 30th 2010
Conference date
May 14-15th 2010
The working language of the conference is English. Looking to encourage an informed dialogue, we welcome papers (no less than 3000 words) by scholars and professionals from any discipline including but not limited to education, psychology, sociology, international relations, economics, law and political science, philosophy, and cultural studies. Master and PhD students are also encouraged to take part. Up to 300 word abstracts can be submitted to conferenceducation@ yahoo.com.
The number of participants presenting at the main sessions will be limited to those who submit papers of highest quality and relevance. In addition, short poster sessions may be organised for other selected participants. All papers need to be submitted and will be peer-reviewed prior to the conference. All accepted papers will be included to the conference proceedings. In addition, the selected papers will be considered to be published in a special ISBN book or a ISSN journal. To avoid copyright infringements, the organizing committee will review and publish original works which are not currently under consideration elsewhere. The papers that are
accepted will require a release form in order to be published in the proceedings book. No fees will be granted to the authors.
No travel and accommodation expenses will be covered by the University, except the invited keynote speakers.
Conference Fee: Conference fee is 50 Euro, and has to be paid after the notification of the abstract acceptance.
Please quote 10 Academic Resources Daily in your application to this opportunity!