CONFERENCE SUMMARY
Association for Development of Teaching, Education and Learning (ADTEL)
25th International Conference on Teaching, Education & Learning (ICTEL)
Flora Grand Hotel, Near Al Rigga Metro Station, Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
This summary captures a two day program 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 10-11 October 2017 at Flora Grand Hotel, Near Al Rigga Metro Station, Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The event brought together around 35 Participants from around 12 different countries to review and discuss the latest challenges of Teaching and Learning 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.
Dr. K. Ravichandran
(Director of Experiential Education, Associate Professor, School of Management, New York Institute of Technology, Abu Dhabi, UAE)
Hwangji Lu
(Department of Healthcare Administration and Informatics, Ashford University, San Diego, CA, USA)
Highlighted the context related to Education issue emerging around the world.
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. "Building Effective Virtual Learning Teams Through Enhanced Team Processes" Presented by Hwangji Lu Affiliated to Department of Healthcare Administration, Colorado Technical University, Colorado Springs, CO, USA
2. "Assessing Digital Maturity of Schools" Presented by Igor Balaban Affiliated to Faculty of Organization and Informatics,University of Zagreb,Zagreb, Croatia
3. "Teacher trainees understandings of mentoring within a B.Ed program in the Middle East" Presented by Dr. Joy Pattisson Affiliated to Assistant Professor,Higher Colleges of Technology,Dubai
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 researchers. 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:
Jocelyn Grira & Louis Jaeck
(Department Of Economics And Finance College Of Business And Economics,UAE University,Al Ain, UAE)
Igor Balaban & Nina Begicevic Redep
(Faculty of Organization and Informatics,University of Zagreb,Zagreb, Croatia)
- The conference picture gallery is available here:https://www.facebook.com/pg/adtelweb/photos/?tab=album&album_id=964417283696305
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- The conference proceedings can be downloaded here: http://adtelweb.org/proceedings.php
- Video gallery can be downloaded here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxxSjBjDDYyiinp1XfnAD5Q
