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Announcement of a Conference
"Teacher Education in
Europe:
mapping the landscape and
looking to the future" February
2008
The
newly formed Network on Teacher Education Policy
in Europe (TEPE) has announced its first conference
to be held in Ljubljana Thursday 21 – Saturday
23 February 2008.
Further information about the network may be
found at http://tepe.wordpress.com/
The following invitation has been published:
The Organising Committee of the TEPE Network
invites you to participate in a conference which
will focus on current and potential future developments
within Teacher Education in Europe. The TEPE
Network was formally established at its inaugural
meeting in Tallinn in February 2007 with an overarching
aim to develop Teacher Education (TE) policy
recommendations at institutional, national and
European level.
The conference will aim to address the central
goals of the TEPE Network which relate to:
- Advancing
research in and on Teacher Education
- Increasing
mobility and extending the European Dimension
in Teacher Education
- Enhancing
quality through the renewal of evaluation
cultures in Teacher Education
Venue: University of Ljubljana, Faculty of
Education
Dates
- 30
June 2007
Call for proposals
- 31
October 2007
Submission
of proposals
14 December 2007
Decisions on proposals
21 - 23 February 2008
Conference
Guidelines
for papers
The
length of the text should be 8 – 12
pages (4000 - 6000 words) including references
and/or bibliography. The submission of a manuscript
requires the assurance that it is original work
in its final version which has not been published
previously and is not currently being considered
for publication elsewhere.
It
should be submitted to the Secretariat of the
Conference ceps@pef.uni-lj.si in
Word format, together with a short abstract
and 5 – 7
key words. Please use the Subject header “TEPE
Conference 2008” and filename “TEPE_Conf_’your
surname” e.g. “TEPE_Conf_Zgaga”.
Organising
Committee
- Dr
Björn Åstrand, Dean of the Faculty
of Teacher Education, Umeå University,
Sweden
- Eve
Eisenschmidt, Head of Teacher Education,
Tallinn University, Estonia
- Professor
Brian Hudson, Faculty of Teacher Education,
Umeå University,
Sweden
- Mart
Laanpere, Head of Centre for Educational
Technology, Tallinn University, Estonia
- Professor
Pavel Zgaga, Centre for Educational Policy
Studies, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
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