IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON 2018)
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Presentation of the new Educon 2018 conference, from the IEEE Education Society, in April, 2018, in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
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IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON 2018)
- 1. IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON 2018) Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain 17-20 April 2018 Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain http://www.educon-conference.org/educon2018/ Education Society
- 2. • A long way from Jordan dawn to the 10th edition in 2019 ! • 2010 Madrid • 2011 Amman • 2012 Marrakesh • 2013 Berlin • 2014 Istambul • 2015 Tallin • 2016 Abu-Dhabi • 2017 Athens • 2018 Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain !!!!! Education Society 2010 2011 2015 2014 2013 2012 2016 2018 2017
- 3. • IEEE EDUCON 2018 will be organized by the University of La Laguna, University de Vigo and Spanish University for Distance Education, Spain. • The event will be held in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, April 18-20, 2018. Several pre-conference workshops will be held on April 17, 2018. • The theme of EDUCON 2018 conference is: "Emerging trends and challenges of Engineering Education" Education Society
- 4. Topics of Interest •Infrastructure and Technologies for Engineering Education •Innovation, Methods, Teaching and Learning Experiences in Engineering Education •Attracting, Engaging and Retaining Human Talent to Engineering •Serious Games, Game-Based Learning and Gamification for Engineering Education •Virtual and Remote Labs in Engineering Education The theme of EDUCON 2018 conference is: "Emerging trends and challenges of Engineering Education" Types of Contributions •Papers: Full papers (8-10 pages) •Papers: Short papers (4-6 pages) •Papers: Work in Progress papers •Special sessions •Panels and Workshops Education Society
- 5. Important dates (tentatives) 20 October 2017 Abstract submission, Proposals for Special Sessions 30 October 2017 20 November 2017 22 December 2017 Invitation to submit complete paper Complete paper submission, Panel and Workshop proposals Notification of acceptance 02 February 2018 Author registration and payment, Camera-ready submission 17 April 2018 Pre-conference Workshops Opening 18 April 2018 Conference Opening Education Society
- 6. Proceedings •The conference proceedings will be submitted to IEEE Xplore® •If accepted and published (which is usually true for this conference), other indexing services evaluate conferences and independently determine what they will index of Engineering Education" https://www.conftool.com/rev-conference/ Submission Server Education Society
- 7. Keynote (confirmed) Marina Bers Marina Umaschi Bers is a professor at the Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Study and Human Development and the Computer Science Department at Tufts University . She heads the interdisciplinary DevTech research group at Tufts. Her research involves the design and study of innovative learning technologies to promote positive youth development. Dr. Bers has co-developed the ScratchJr programming language, a free app for children 5 to 7, to learn programming and has received several grants that allow her to develop and research new technologies. Dr Bers is also the co- founder and chief scientist at KinderLab Robotics, Inc. Dr. Bers received prestigious awards such as the 2005 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), an NSF Career Award and the American Educational Research Association's Jan Hawkins Award. Over the last two decades, Dr. Bers has conceived, designed and evaluated diverse educational technologies ranging from robotics to virtual worlds. Dr. Bers is from Argentina. In 1994 she came to the US and received a Master's degree in Educational Media from Boston University and a Master of Science and PhD from the MIT Media Laboratory working with Seymour Papert. More on Dr. Bers: http://www.tufts.edu/~mbers01/ Education Society
- 8. IEEE EDUCON Steering Committee Michael Auer, past Chair Manuel Castro, Chair Russ Meier Henrique Santos Christos Douligueris Carina S. González González Hassan Barada Danilo Garbi Zutin Peter Nagy Education Society
- 9. Conference Chairs Carina S. Gonzalez, ULL, Tenerife, Spain Manuel Castro, UNED Madrid, Spain Martin Llamas, UVIGO, Vigo, Spain Technical Program Chairs Edmundo Tovar, Madrid Polytechnic University, Madrid, Spain Arnold Pears, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden Lorenzo Moreno, ULL, Tenerife, Spain Education Society
- 10. VENUE: Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION Education Society
- 11. Venue IBEROSTAR Grand Hotel Mencey – Tenerife. Education Society
- 12. Venue IBEROSTAR Grand Hotel Mencey. Doctor José Naveiras, 38. 38004 - Santa Cruz de Tenerife – Spain. +34 922609900. www.grandhotelmencey.com/en Education Society
- 15. VENUE: Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife ACCOMMODATIONS FACILITIES https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0_heOYctrU 17-20 April 2018, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain Education Society
Editor's Notes
- As I mentioned before, we have two airports, which make that Tenerife is excellent connected with the rest of the world: with near 150 airports and 80 airlines.
- Other importat reason to choose Tenerife, is the easy and excellent accomodations. We have near 1000 hotels around the island, which different prices and services.