SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
First International Conference on
CURRENT TRENDS AND CHALLENGES IN EDUCATION
Marriott Hotel Guam
February 12-14, 2010
About the Conference
The University of Guam School of Education is hosting an international conference for researchers, practitioners and school administrators to share their expertise, experiences, theoretical perspectives and research findings in education The conference focuses on Current Trends and Challenges in Education with the following sub-themes:
1. Teaching, Learning, and Assessment
2. Diversity, Learning Styles, and Special Needs
3. Partnerships, Collaboration, and Networking
4. Distance Education, Blended Learning, and Technology-Mediated Instruction
5. Dispositions, Values, and Relational Skills
6. Finance, Governance, and Accreditation
7. At-risk Learners, Family Crisis, and School-Based Interventions
8. Psychology, Sociology, and Philosophy of Education
International Participants:
Early Bird (Before January 15, 2010): $150
On Site: $200
Students (on daily basis): $50
Call for Papers
Participants who wish to present papers should e-mail a proposal that specifies a sub-theme and submit an abstract of not more than 250 words to the following coordinators.
1. Teaching, Learning, and Assessment
Coordinator: Dr. Kelle Murphy
E-mail: kmurphy@uguam.uog.edu
2. Diversity, Learning Styles, and Special Needs
Coordinator: Dr. Richard Fee
E-mail: rfee@uguam.uog.edu
3. Partnerships. Collaboration, and Networking
Coordinator: Dr. Patrick Leddy
E-mail: greyleddy@yahoo.com
4. Distance Education Blending Learning, and Technology-Mediated Instruction
Coordinator: Dr. Jacqui Cyrus
E-mail: dr.jcyrus@gmail.com
5. Dispositions, Values, and Relational Skills
Coordinator: Dr. Matilda Naputi Rivera
E-mail: mnrivera1@yahoo.com
6. Finance, Governance, and Accreditation
Coordinator: Dr. James Maryott
E-mail: jmaryott@uguam.uog.edu
7. At-Risk Learners, Family Crisis, and School-Based Interventions
Coordinator: Dr. Stephen Kane
E-mail: stoppinger@yahoo.com
8. Psychology, Sociology, and Philosophy of Education
Coordinator: Dr. Sweeter Sachuo
E-mail: ssachuo@uguam.uog.edu
Those who wish to participate in the Workshop on Technology-Enhanced Classrooms and the Round Table Discussion on a Collaborative Agenda for Research in Education should e-mail their proposals to the following chairs:
Workshop Chair: Dr. John Sanchez
E-mail: jsanchez@uguam.uog.edu
Round Table Discussion Chair: Dr. Lou Ferrer
E-mail: lourdesferrer@yahoo.com
Important: Deadline for the submission of abstract and proposal is November 30, 2009.
Click here for the Registration Form
Click here for the Final Paper Submission Process
Submit registration form with payment and final paper to
soeconference@yahoo.com.
Important Dates
Deadline for submission of abstracts: November 30, 2009
Results of abstract reviews returned to authors: December 10, 2009
Deadline for submission of full papers: January 10, 2010
For details go to http://mnrivera1.com/soe_conference
Committees
For details you may contact the following chairs:
1. Program: Dr. Stephen Kane
Email: stoppinger@hotmail.com
2. Registration: Dr. Don Shuster
E-mail: drshust@uguam.uog.edu
3. Accommodation: Dr. Marge Artero
Email: martero@uguam.uog.edu
4. Publications: Dr. John Sanchez
E-mail: jsanchez@uguam.uog.edu
5. Invitation: Dr. Velma Sablan
E-mail: sablanva@gmail.com
6. Promotions: Dr. Jacqui Cyrus
E-mail: dr.jcyrus@gmail.com
7. Sponsorship: Dr. Ning Li
E-mail: nli.uog@gmail.com
8. Secretariat: Dr. Benit Camacho-Dungca
E-mail: benit_dungca@yahoo.com
9. Cultural Tour Committee: Dr. Ye-Kyoung Kim
E-mail: yekyoung_kim@yahoo.com
Dr. Lourdes M. Ferrer
Conference Chair
Dr. Elizabeth Hawthorne
Dean, School of Education
Graduate Credits/CEUs*
You can also earn three (3) ED894 graduate credits/CEUs. You must register for the conference before you register for the graduate credits at the Professional Development and Life-Long Learning Center, 2nd floor, MARC/Computer Center/PIP Building, Room #217. For more information, call 735-2601 or fax 734-1233. You can also e-mail the Instructor, Dr. Matilda Naputi Rivera, at mnrivera1@yahoo.com or call 735-2440.
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