2nd International Technology, Education and Environment Conference

Deadline: 31 March 2012
Open to: Scholars, professors and graduate students
Venue: Abuja-Nigeria, August 6-9, 2012
Fee: USD150

Description

The 2012 International Technology, Education and Environment Conference will be held in Abuja (Nigeria) on the 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th of August, 2012. The conference is jointly organized by African Association for Teaching and Learning (AATL) and African Society for the Scientific Research (ASSR) in cooperation with other institutions.

The Technology, Education and Development Conference is an international conference, organized by African Society for the Scientific Research (ASSR) and African Association for Teaching and Learning (AATL), Accra-Ghana. The mission of the conference is to further the advancement and innovation in technology, education and environment. As the educational world becomes increasingly global, new ways to explore learn, and share knowledge are needed. The Conference serves as a means to connect and engage creative technologists, educators, entrepreneurs, researchers, scientists, consultants, training managers, policy makers, curriculum developers, and others in the topics and fields in which they are passionate about.

TEEC2012 will be an International Forum for those who wish to present their projects and innovations, having also the opportunity to discuss the main aspects and the latest results in the fields of Education, Technology and Environment. Their aim is to inspire and provoke crucial discussions and debates. The event will boast critical thinking and reconsider policies and practices.

Eligibility

The Conference attracts a range of researchers, scientists, technologists, teachers, students, activists, administrators, professionals and others. Attendees join together to share ideas, experiences, views and their passion for quality teaching and learning.

Costs

Conference Registration: International –  Local – Deadlines

  • Registration: US $150 – N25500 – March 30, 2012
  • Registration at Venue: US$180 – N30000 – August 9,2012
  • AATL/ASSR Members: US $90 – N13000 – April 1, 2012
  • Student Registration: US $30 – N3800 – August 9, 2012
  • Listeners only: US $40 – N5500 – August 9, 2012
  • Corporate Participation: US $200 – N30000 – August 9, 2012
  • Membership Registration: US $40 – N5500 —-
  • Annual Dues: US $20 – N3000 —-

NB: The bank transfer is the method of payment. Payment in local currency is only possible for delegates resident in Nigeria. Please contact the Conference Organizers for bank account’s details. The conference registration will be confirmed upon receipt of the registration fee. In case of cancellation, there will be no refund of registration fees. Conference fee includes the cost of publishing the papers and admission to all sessions. In order to receive a free copy of the Conference Proceedings, Certificates and other Conference materials, authors are requested to personally attend the conference and present the accepted paper(s).

Grant and Support

Aiming at encouraging intended participants, the conference organizers have created a solidarity fund. A limited sponsorship is available for participants from the developing countries. Young scholars below the rank of Senior Lecturer or its equivalent and women are particularly encouraged to apply.
Support may be in the form of full sponsorship including travel grants and boarding or partial sponsorship.

Application

If you want to chair a session, organize a panel, evaluate papers to be published in the congress proceeding, books or journals, contribute to the editing or any other offer to assist, please send an email to teec2012@gmail.com

Information about the papers

1. The paper should be A4 format. Left, right, top and bottom margins should be 2.00 cm each. English is the official language of the conference.
2. Title should be 14-point, all in capital letters, bold and centered.
3. Font size throughout the paper should be 12-point in Garamond, in single space, and justified.
4. The whole text should be written with “Garamond”.
5. Do not give page numbers for the paper
6. A blank line should be left after the title. Names of authors, affiliations and e-mails should be provided after the title.
7. Following the authors’ information, a 200-word abstract should be provided with five keywords. The “Abstract” should be a summary of the paper.
8. Graphics and pictures should be prepared in black and white.
9. One blank line should be allowed between the components of the paper (i.e. introduction, methods and procedures, results, conclusion, references.). Main headings should be centered, bold and capitalized. The second level of headings should be title case and bold. The third level should be italicized and upper- and lower-case heading.
10. For titles of tables, graphics and pictures, sentence case should be used.
11. Texts used in Tables, graphics and pictures should be Garamond. The font size can be reduced to 10 pt.
12. References should be at the end of the paper and should be listed alphabetically. References and citations within the text should be prepared in the APA format.
13. Abbreviations should comply with the standard use. They should be given in full format at the first place they are used.
14. The paper should be maximum 10 pages
15. SI unit should be employed where applicable
16. Only proposals containing abstract and full texts are acceptable. We do not welcome only abstracts.
17. All submissions must be by email attachment preferably in MS words. We do not accept hard copies
18. All papers must adhere to this template in format. No paper can be processed if not formatted according to the stated rules and regulations.
19. Papers submitted after July 31, 2012 may be presented at the conference but they may not be published in the conference book
20. The first 50 registered participants will collect free copies of our previous publications.
21. All papers should be submitted to teec2012@gmail.com

Deadlines and Venue

  • Proposal Submission Deadline: June 30, 2012
  • Early Registration: March 30, 2012
  • Registration: August 1, 2012
  • Conference dates: 06 – 07 – 08– 09, August, 2012
  • Conference Venue: ICTL2012 will take place at the University of Abuja, Abuja FCT, Nigeria.

You can read more information about the topics, speakers and organizers in the Official Call for participants.

The Official Website

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