CONFERENCE SUMMARY
Association for Development of Teaching, Education and Learning (ADTEL)
14th International Conference on Teaching, Education and Learning (ICTEL)
Congress Centre, Tecnico (Universidade de Lisboa), Campus da Alameda, Lisbon, Portugal
This summary captures a two day programme with presentations, panel discussions and interactive dialogue. Association for Development of Teaching, Education and Learning (ADTEL) conference is one of best academic event in Teaching and Education theme, which took place on 23rd & 24th of May 2017 at Congress Centre, Tecnico (Universidade de Lisboa), Campus da Alameda, Lisbon, Portugal.The event brought together around 80 Participants from around 20 different countries to review and discuss the latest challenges of Teaching and Learnng Issues. Association for Development of Teaching, Education and Learning (ADTEL) is known to have valuable networking opportunity and set the stage for further cooperation among the participants of different countries.
The conference began with opening remarks by Honourable Keynote speaker highlighting the main context on Learning and Teaching Issues.
The main aim of this conference was:
- To discuss latest challenges/researches being faced by the Society regarding Education
- Generating academic and professional relationships
- Boosting morale and confidence of researchers in an international platform
- Networking among the participants
- Providing a holistic experience of academic tourism
We would begin with session 1. The details are as below.
Session 1: Welcome and opening Speech
In the Opening of the conference, Our Honourable Keynote speaker enlightened the participants with their Speech to the conference highlighting the problem emerging all around the world .
Carlos A. Santos Silva
(Associate Professor in Engineering Systems, holder of the WS Energia Chair at Instituto Superior Tecnico (IST), Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal)
(Associate Professor in Engineering Systems, holder of the WS Energia Chair at Instituto Superior Tecnico (IST), Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal)
Prof. Fernando Albuquerque Costa
(Institute of Education of the University of Lisbon, Portugal)
Dr Simon Brownhill (Plenary Speaker)
(Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England)
Highlighted the context related to Education issue emerging around the world. (Institute of Education of the University of Lisbon, Portugal)
Dr Simon Brownhill (Plenary Speaker)
(Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England)
Session 2: Technical Session
In this technical session Participants of Association for Development of Teaching, Education and Learning (ADTEL) presented their papers related to their Research and Study. Some of the major issues that were discussed can be outlined as:
1. "Adapting Literature to the Language Classroom" Presented by Dr Mario Pace Affiliated to Faculty of Education, University of Malta , Malta.
2. "I just want to go buy that!”: Confronting consumerism in teacher education" Presented by Dr. Elizabeth Ashworth Affiliated to Schulich School of Education, Nipissing University, North Bay, Ontario, Canada.
3. "Growth or a fixed mindset? What difference does it make to the success of a student teacher?" Presented by Charlotte Meierdirk Affiliated to School of Education, University of Portsmouth Portsmouth, UK.
In order to Promote Young Researchers, GRDS International conferences, Provides Young Research Scholarship in the form of full Registration fee waiver to participate in such events.
In order to Promote Young Researchers, GRDS International conferences, Provides Young Research Scholarship in the form of full Registration fee waiver to participate in such events.
In each, GRDS International conference, best paper award is given to best researches. In Association for Development of Teaching, Education and Learning (ADTEL), Best paper award is given to the participants with best scholarly paper submitted and presented at the conference. In Association for Development of Teaching, Education and Learning (ADTEL) conference, Best Paper Award was given to paper ‘Growth or a fixed mindset? What difference does it make to the success of a student teacher?’ Submitted by Charlotte Meierdirk Affiliated to School of Education, University of Portsmouth Portsmouth, UK.
Charlotte Meierdirk
(School of Education, University of Portsmouth Portsmouth, UK)
Al Schleicher
(Faculty of Humanities,University of Amsterdam,Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Al Schleicher
(Faculty of Humanities,University of Amsterdam,Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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