The korean society for educational technology (KSET)

 

Call for Papers

2008 KSET International Conference

 

“Reconsidering Educational Technology Research Trends”

 

Extended Proposal Deadline: March, 3, 2008 (Monday)
Full Paper Submission Deadline: March 31, 2008 (Monday)

 

General Information

 

You are invited to the presentation at the KSET (The Korean Society for Educational Technology) International Convention in Seoul, Republic of Korea to share your recent research and practices related to the field of educational technology. This year’s convention theme is ‘Reconsidering Educational Technology Research Trends’. You are encouraged to present and discuss the emerging themes and methodology of research and development in the field of educational technology from various perspectives. KSET is a representative affiliation for professionals in the field of instructional design, multimedia development, and implementation of technology, and e-learning of school and corporate settings in Korea. All proposals and posters will be peer-reviewed and selected by the program committee. Authors of the accepted proposal are supposed to submit a full paper as a completed study to be published in the conference proceeding.

 

Conference Theme

n        Reconsidering Educational Technology Research Trends

 

Conference Date and Location

n        Date: April 25 and 26, 2008 (Friday & Saturday)

n        Location: Conference Room(6th Floor) at HIT(Hanyang Institute of Technology) Bldg.,                      Hanyang University,  Seoul, Republic of Korea

 

Outlines of Conference

1. Topics

n        Opportunities & challenges of educational technology research

n        Emerging themes of educational technology research & development

n        Emerging methodology of educational technology research & development

n        New trends in instructional design models and practices for school & corporate settings

n        ICT integration and ethics education in primary and secondary schools

n        Outstanding practices and policies in HRD & lifelong education

n        Effective e-learning, m-learning, and u-learning strategies and practices

n        Successful practices in technology-oriented teacher education

 

2. Conference Activities

n        Pre-conference Workshop 1: Dr. David Merrill (Utah State University, USA)

(mdavid.merrill@gmail.com)

n        Pre-conference Workshop 2: Dr. Michael Spector (Florida State University, USA)

(mspector@lsi.fsu.edu)

n        Invited speakers: Dr. David Merrill (Florida State University, USA) and Dr. Michael Spector (Florida State University, USA), and other professionals from various countries.

n        Concurrent Sessions

n        Poster Presentations

n        Social Events

 

3. Call for Paper Types of Presentation

n        Concurrent Sessions: Proposal (800 words, approximately 3 pages with double space)

                                          Full Paper (No more than 6 Pages with single space)

n        Poster Presentations: Proposal (300 words, approximately 1 page with double space)

                                                       Full paper (No more than 4 Pages with single space)

4. Important Dates

n        Extended Proposal submission for papers and posters: March, 3, 2008 (Monday)

n        Notification of acceptance: March 5, 2008 (Wednesday)

n        Deadline for submission of full papers and posters: March 31, 2008 (Thursday)

n        Conference: April 25-26, 2008 (Friday & Saturday)

 

5. Proposal Submission Guidelines (papers and posters in English only)

1)      Paper submission for concurrent sessions

n        To submit your proposal, please follow the submission guidelines and template to submit your proposal electronically at http://www.kset.or.kr and send e-mail to Dr. Song, Hae-Deok or Dr. Joung, Sunyoung at kset08@korea.com.

 

n        The proposal should include a brief introduction, research questions, research design and methods, and results (or expected results) in no more than 800 words (approximately 3 pages with double space).

n        Acceptance notification will be sent to the first author by March 5, 2008 (Wednesday) with detailed information, and your full paper is due on March 31, 2008 (Monday).

 

2)      Poster submission

n        The poster presentation proposal is one page abstract of your research topic with no more than 300 words.

n        There is no acceptance notification process for poster submission.

n        If your poster proposal is accepted, the poster should be sent by March 31, 2008 (Monday). Further information will be provided to the poster session presenters.

** All proposals and final paper and poster submission must be written in English.

** The outstanding research paper will be awarded.
 

Submission Guideline: Download

Submission Template: Download

 

6. General Information about the Conference

For program inquiry, please email to Dr. Song, Hae-Deok or Dr. Joung, Sunyoung at kset08@korea.com.  

 

7. Registration Information

n      Detailed registration information on the conference and workshop will be available at  http://www.kset.or.kr by February 4, 2008 (Monday).

 

Myunghee Kang, Ph.D.

President

The Korean Society for Educational Technology

 

Dong-sik, Kim, Ph.D.

Organizing Committee Chair

2008 KSET International Conference