We are delighted to announce the 7th Science and Mathematics Education Conference (SMEC) series on 16th & 17th June 2016 in St. Patrick's Campus, Dublin City University.
Hosted by the Centre for the Advancement of STEM Teaching and Learning, CASTeL, Dublin City University, this conference provides an opportunity for those involved or interested to discuss issues pertaining to STEM Teacher Education. The theme for this years' conference is STEM Teacher Education - Initial and Continuing professional development and the organisers welcome contributions in the following areas:
We also welcome contributions dealing with other aspects of STEM teaching and learning at primary, secondary and tertiary level.
Oral and poster presentations are welcome.
Hosted by the Centre for the Advancement of STEM Teaching and Learning, CASTeL, Dublin City University, this conference provides an opportunity for those involved or interested to discuss issues pertaining to STEM Teacher Education. The theme for this years' conference is STEM Teacher Education - Initial and Continuing professional development and the organisers welcome contributions in the following areas:
- Initial teacher education; including professional knowledge of teachers; teaching and learning in initial teacher education; relating theory to practice; and issues related to teacher education programs, policy and reform
- In-service education; including in-service education and training; curricular reform and new programmes
- Continuous professional development for all teachers; including teachers as lifelong learners; methods and innovation in professional development; evaluation of professional development practices; and reflective practice, teachers as researchers, and action research.
We also welcome contributions dealing with other aspects of STEM teaching and learning at primary, secondary and tertiary level.
Oral and poster presentations are welcome.
