Public and Private School Principal and Teachers’ National Scientific Conference

Public and Private School Principal and Teachers’ National Scientific Conference

On the topic: Facilitating the Introduction of Innovative Technologies and Methodologies in General Educational Institutions

Tbilisi, December 2, 2018

Working language: Georgian

Aims:

• Strengthen management capacities of the administration at General Educational Institutions of Georgia in order to ensure a positive, organized and secure environment at schools;
• Increase school teachers’ abilities by using innovative technologies and methodologies in the academic process.

The following significant issues will be discussed during the conference:

• Developing collaboration between Georgian schools in order to form a unified academic space;
• Facilitating the development of professional relationship between the teachers from various regions of Georgia and stimulating the activities by exchanging the best practice;
• Encouraging research activities in general education institutions;
• Introducing modern technologies in academic process at General Education Institutions and sharing experience;
• Topic and school – sharing practice;
• Using technologies in public school management;
• The role of administration in creating safe academic environment at school;
• Principal as a school leader in establishing innovative methods and technologies;
• Principal as a school leader in the process of achieving and maintaining high professional standards of teaching and learning;
• Familiarizing with international experience in school management;
• Safe school – current challenges and ways for salvation;
• Bullying at school - sharing examples by the administration and teachers how to prevent the problem on time.

Requirements:

• Time allotted for the presentation of the paper – 10 minutes, debates – 5 minutes;
• Joint meetings and parallel sections will be operating;
• If a participant submits more than one work, priority will be given to the high standard work which is closer to the conference concept;
• In case of co-author (no more than 2 people), the work must be presented by only one participant; both co-authors will appear in printed abstracts;

Participation in the Conference is available for the following individuals:

• Teachers of public and private schools in Georgia;
• School principals;
• Representatives of administration;
• Senior students and alumni of Postgraduate Educational Program in Education Administration;
• Education management experts who study general education system based on the conference aims and significant issues.

Comments:

• Conference topics are unlimited due to the conference aims and listed significant issues;
• Conference Organizing Committee is granted the right to decline an applicant with incomplete documentations (abstract, personal data – filled in application form);
• It is not required to send complete papers in advance.

The guidelines for formatting an abstract and a paper:

• The abstract should include title, the issue must be stated together with its significance, research novelty, aims, objectives, research methods, the value of the anticipated survey results and practical application;
• The abstract must not exceed 500 words;
• Significance of the issue (how important is the given issue for education system. You can use researches, reports, recommendations, etc.);
• Innovation and creative approach;
• The novelty of the work and the potential contribution in improving the existing practice;
• Coherence of the work (the abstract must be written in academic style, title must correspond to the content, the component parts of the abstract must be coherent);
• Formatting rules for abstract: Font – Sylfaen; size – Title – 12 Bold, main text – 12;
• Conference paper must cover all the issues presented in the abstract and be accompanied by a reference page.

Conference participants will be awarded Caucasus International University certificates.

Important Dates:

11. 11. 2018 – deadline for submitting registration forms and abstracts;

20.11. 2018 – Applicants will be notified about the results of abstract evaluation;

02.12.2018 – Conference Opening Ceremony.

Please, see the registration form attached as appendix (Appendix N 1)

Please, send the filled in registration form to the following email: infoncerence@ciu.edu.ge
 

Contact person: Marina ugulava 577211444