The NOCIES 2015 conference: Emerging Perspectives in Comparative Education: Citizenship, Multiculturalism and New Technologies
23.03.2015 - 24.03.2015
Papirbredden, Buskerud and Vestfold University College (HBV) Campus Drammen
Drammen
Norway
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The deadline for abstract submission was January 15, 2015. The conference will take place from March 23 to 24, 2015.
"Increasingly pluralistic societies entail an education sector enabling students to take part in all the complexities of civic responsibilities. The topics of this conference address emerging
perspectives in and the potential role of comparative education. How are multicultural aspects of society affecting and changing Nordic education? What is the role of new technologies in education and how are these technologies made use of to empower citizens to engage in society? To what extent are educational policies addressing these emerging themes and how are they visible in practice? (...)
Thematic groups for parallel sessions:
1. Multiculturalism and diversity in education
2. Citizenship and Education
3. ICT in Education
4. Emerging perspectives on comparative and international education
[Abstract: Site editorÂ’s information supplemented by editors of Education Worldwide]
Keywords
E-learning,
| Type of event | conference/ convention/ symposium |
|---|---|
| Thematic area | primary school; lower secondary school; upper secondary school; vocational education and training; higher education; youth work and education; adult education; media and information literacy |
| Target group | students (university); lecturers/ researchers |
| Conference language | English |
| Organised by | Nordic Comparative and International Education Society (NOCIES); Buskerud and Vestfold University College |
| Last modified | 13.02.2015 |
