If you are interested to submit a research paper for either oral or poster presentation with topics focusing on any of the sub-themes of the International Research Conference, please do the following:

Visit http://www.spup.edu.ph and fill-out

the online SPUP-IRC 2014 Registration Form Attach an electronic copy (in pdf format) of

your research abstract and full paper that strictly abides with the following requirements:

Abstract should not be more than 300 words.

Full paper should not be more than 10 pages single spaced (8.5” x 11”).

Abstract and Full Paper should follow APA IMRAD format.

Check your email for the confirmation receipt of your submitted research papers.

Regularly check your email after receiving confirmation receipt for the Notification of Acceptance of your submitted paper for oral and poster presentations.

For other inquiries on paper and poster presentations, you may contact the following:

Dr. Jeremy Godofredo Morales Email address: jmorales@spup.edu.ph Contact Number: +639166782682

Dr. Josephine Joy Lorica Email address: jlorica@spup.edu.ph Contact Number: +639178832471

Dr. Jesus B. Pizarro Email address: jpizarro@spup.edu.ph Contact Number: +639263695627

To avail of the early bird discount on registration fee,

please do the following:

Visit http://www.spup.edu.ph and fill-out the online SPUP-IRC 2014 Registration Form

Deposit your payment of discounted registration fee of US$ 150 for foreign participants and Php3000 for local participants in the following SPUP Bank Accounts on or before October 15, 2013:

BDO Account Number: Dollar Savings Account: 274-006-4140 Peso Savings Account: 274-000-4350

BPI Account Number: Dollar Savings Account: 8694-0147-21 Peso Savings Account: 8693-0903-94

Send a scanned deposit slip form to

IRC2014@spup.edu.ph

OR Visit http://www.spup.edu.ph and fill-out the

online SPUP-IRC 2014 Registration Form,

Print the online filled-out form

Send the printed filled-out Registration Form and check payments of your discounted registration fee of US$ 150 for foreign participants and Php3000 for local participants payable to St. Paul University Philippines in the following address:

St. Paul University Philippines Business Affairs Office Mabini Street, Tuguegarao City 3500 Philippines

Date: February 5-7, 2014

Venue: Mother Madeleine Hall Learning Resource Center St. Paul University Philippines

Tuguegarao City, Cagayan Valley Philippines

Rationale:

The fast-paced advancements in information and communication technologies which are dramatically affecting economies, societies and individuals have posed a great challenge to education leaders, researchers, policy makers, program implementers, and other education practitioners on how to create a dynamic pedagogy, a versatile approach that will enhance education stakeholders’ flexibility, creativity and innovative practices in order to meet the competencies/standards of the 21st century education.

With this challenge, Saint Paul University Philippines, an internationally recognized Higher Education Institution in the Philippines will host a global research conference with the following specific objectives:

Showcase quality researches along 21st century education.

Share research findings for the improvement of learning landscapes.

Explore processes, actions, challenges and outcomes for 21st century education.

Share the status of special projects related to 21st century education.

Promote linkages between and among educational institutions and agencies.

Motivate/encourage more researchers and educators to share their best practices and innovative approaches in enhancing the teaching-learning process.

Overall Theme: 21st Century Education: Milestones

and Directions” Sub-themes:

Track 1: The New Evangelization

Challenges

Approaches

Opportunities

Track 2: Curriculum

Innovations and Reforms in Curriculum in the Different Disciplines

Values System in Education

Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in the Curriculum

Track 3: Pedagogy

ICT-Driven Methodologies and Approaches

Academic Service Learning

Learning Landscape

Caring as an Approach to Professional Practice

Online Learning

Track 4: Student Affairs and Services

Service Learning

Best Practices

Track 5: Programs/Projects

Social Transformation (Peace Education, Education for Sustainable Development, Environmental Stewardship, Green Technology, Organic Farming)

Health and Wellness (Herbal Medicine)

Community Extension

Invited Participants:

Researchers

Educators

Practitioners

Graduate School Students

Undergraduate Students

Registration Fee:

Foreign participants: US$ 200 Early Bird: US $150

Local participants: Php 3,500 Early Bird: Php 3,000

Undergraduate Students: Php 2,000

Note: Registration Fee does not include breakfast, dinner, accommodation and conference tour

Call for Paper and Poster Presentations:

Date of Submission: On or before September 30, 2013

Notification of Acceptance of Submitted Paper for Oral and Poster Presentations:

On or before December 15, 2013