2009WA Call for Papers

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ICET 2009 World Assembly CALL FOR PAPERS

ICET invites research-based papers, or papers related to policy development or best practice at either

preservice or inservice development to be considered for acceptance and inclusion in the program for the 2008

World Assembly. Each accepted paper will be assigned to one of the following presentation formats: Symposium Three papers are presented on an integrated theme. Individual research paper The author will be expected to make a 15-20 minute oral presentationof his/her paper, and to participate in subsequent discussion. Two to four such presentations will be scheduled

in one workshop session.

Narrative/Best Practice discussions The author will be expected to present his/her narrativeand/or "best practice" description, and incorporate discussion within or subsequent to the presentation. Two tofour such presentations will be scheduled in one workshop session.

Presenters may request that their paper be refereed, if they submit the whole paper with the proposal, bythe due date.

THEME

Maintaining Strategic Agility: Managing change and assuring quality in education for teaching

Within the broad framework of the World Assembly theme, plenary and concurrent sessions will focus on the

topics below.

Teacher education and societal partnership Standards for professionalism in the knowledge society Educational reform: Needs and future challenges Emerging technologies in teacher training Teaching education for student-centered environments Developing leadership for Learning OrganizationsWe invite you to share your work and experience with participants from all over the world. We welcome

research reports, best practices, self-reflections and discussions, and literature reviews, particularly thosewhich focus upon influence and impact of policy and research in your school practice.

Guidelines for Submission: The Proposal

All abstracts and papers should be submitted to ICET in Microsoft Word format as e-mail attachments, or

mailed to ICET on disks. All abstracts and papers should be submitted in English, the language of the

Assembly. There are two separate submission procedures: the Proposal and the Paper. (These

procedures are in addition to the presentation at the conference.)

The Proposal includes the elements detailed below. Cover sheet. If at all possible, please use the cover sheet form we have developed. To

obtain the form, click here. If you are unable to download the form, please email us at [email protected]

and we will email (or, if necessary, fax) the form to you.

Proposal. If at all possible, please use the template we have developed. To obtain the template,click here. If you are unable to download the template, please email us at [email protected] and we willemail (or, if necessary, fax) the form to you. The Proposal includes a Summary and an Abstract,

detailed just below.

Summary (not to exceed 100 words) NOTE: The Summary and/or the Abstract will appear in theConference Program, as well as, the 2009 ICET International Yearbook(details below).

Abstract (300-2000 words). The Abstract should provide a summary of completed research and/or adescription of the project, with references (regardless of the proposed presentation format). The


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data sources or evidence; results, conclusions, and/or points of view; educational importance of the

study; references.

OPTIONAL If your paper is to be refereed, the complete paper must be received by theConference Committee with the above materials.

Proposal submission Send all of the elements of the proposal (Cover Sheet and Proposal) and complete paper, if it is to

be refereed to the Conference Committee in Microsoft Word format as an e-mail attachment [email protected], or on disk to the postal address listed below.

Deadline: The proposal (and complete paper, if it is to be refereed) must arrive at the ConferenceCommittee no later than September 1, 2009.

Guidelines for Submission: The Paper

Papers selected for the World Assembly will be published in the 2009 ICET International

Yearbook. Submission deadline for the complete paper is December 1, 2009.

The Paper includes the elements detailed below. Cover sheet same as for the Proposal. Complete paper not to exceed 10 pages see details regarding formatting below. Optional: PowerPoint Presentation

NOTE: The 2009 ICET International Yearbookis published electronically, on a compact disk (CD).

If authors choose to use a PowerPoint presentation at the conference, we are willing to include that in

the Yearbookalong with the complete paper, space permitting.

The Paper format.If at all possible, please use the template we have developed. To obtain the template, click here. If

you are unable to download the template, please email us at [email protected] and we will email (or, if

necessary, fax) the form to you. Additional formatting information follows.

File format: Microsoft Word (*.doc) or Rich Text Format (*.rtf) Font: Times New Roman, 12 point, single-spaced, if possible Length: Not to exceed 10 pages Language:All abstracts and papers should be submitted in English, the language of the Assembly. Editing: Editing and "spell check" are the responsibility of the author. Separate file for each element of the paper the complete paper ("paper") and, if applicable, the

PowerPoint presentation "PowerPoint".

Please save each file according to the following pattern:[Author#1 LastName(s)]_[Title*]_[Paper/PowerPoint]*If you are presenting more than one paper, please include a one-to three-word title, to distinguish the

papers from each other. Thank you.

Cover sheet same as for the Proposal.All costs associated with paper preparation and participation in the World Assembly are the responsibility of

each author. Papers selected for the World Assembly will be published in the 2009 ICET InternationalYearbook on Teacher Educationand other ICET documents at the discretion of the ICET Board of

Directors.


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Submission Deadlines

The following materials must be received by the conference organizers by the specified deadline dates.

September 1, 2009 Cover sheet and Proposal received by the Conference Committee in Microsoft Word format as an e-

mail attachment to [email protected], or on disk (as detailed above). Authors will be informed of

acceptance via email by September 21. If your paper is to be refereed, the complete paper must be received by the Conference

Committee in Microsoft Word format as an e-mail attachment to [email protected], or on disk (10page

limit). Authors of refereed papers will be informed of acceptance by October 1.

November 1, 2009 For all authors of accepted papers Registration Form completed and submitted to ICET. Registration Fee fully paid (NOTE: To receive the "early registration discount,"fee must be paid by

October 15, 2009.) Please note that in order to be scheduled in the World Assembly Program and to

present a paper, authors of accepted papers must send their fully paid Registration Fee and completed

Registration Form to ICET by November 1, 2009. Registration Fees received from authors of

accepted papers are not refundable after November 15, 2009.

December 1, 2009 For all authors of accepted papers Acceptance & Copyright Release Form, signed. This agreement releases the copyright of this

version of your paper to ICET. If authors choose to publish a different version of their articles

elsewhere, permission is readily granted by ICET. (The copyright form will be emailed or faxed withacceptance letters.)

Complete paper received at ICET in Microsoft Word format as an e-mail attachment or on disk (not toexceed 10 pages), for inclusion in the 2009 ICET International Yearbook on Teacher Education. You are

also welcome to submit PowerPoint presentations for possible inclusion, if space is available.

Submission Address

Electronic (preferred): [email protected] Postal service

ICET @ National-Louis University1000 Capitol Drive

Wheeling, Illinois 60090-7201

USA

For the documents mentioned in the above Guidelines, you may follow the links below:

Cover Sheet form Template for Proposals and Papers

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2009WA Call for Papers