Conference on Re-architecting Pedagogies for the New-age Classroom

Conference on Re-architecting Pedagogies for the New-age Classroom VCE, Hyderabad [June 12-13]

 

 

About the College

 

 

Vardhaman College of Engineering (VCE), established in 1999, is an autonomous college affiliated to
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Hyderabad. The institute is approved by the All India
Council for Technical Education (AICTE), and is ranked 152 of top 200 in NIRF and accredited by NAAC with Grade ‘A’ and NBA with five UG programs accredited under Tier-1.

 

 

About the Department

 

 

The Department of Freshman Engineering is affluent with 43 faculty, that strives to provide a conducive
atmosphere for learner’s holistic development. The department offers courses in Communication Skills
Mathematics, Computational Techniques, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Programming, Data Structures, and epic courses such as Social Innovation and Engineering Drawing.

 

 

About the Conference

 

 

In order to remain viable and vibrant in the current times, educational institutions need to provide a platform for teachers to renew pedagogical practices that help unleash learner potential. The primary focus of the conference is to identify innovative approaches and pedagogical strategies for the modern day classroom that cater to the needs of the millennial learner. This conference endeavors to raise some pertinent questions that aim to address the prevailing circumstances hindering learner progress. The conference focuses on novel approaches and insights to teaching-learning, pedagogical innovations, evolved skill sets, adapting to employability requirements, and the needs of teachers and learners.

 

 

Conference Objectives

 

 

• Bridging the gap between the current education system and the future needs of the learners
• Empowering teachers with innovative teaching techniques in education
• Addressing the social, affective and cognitive challenges of the millennial learner
• Restructuring existing notions and teacher beliefs to suit the new-age learner

 

 

Themes

 

 

The following themes and sub-themes have been proposed for the conference:

 

1. Curriculum Design
a) Advancements in Curriculum Design
b) Policy and Planning
c) New Education Policies
d) Syllabus and Curriculum
2. Approaches to Language Teaching
a) Second Language Acquisition
b) English for Specific Purposes
c) Teaching Language Skills (LSRW)
d) Integrating Curriculum and Instruction
e) Using L1 in the Classroom
f) Discourse Analysis in the Language Classroom
3. Emerging trends in ELT
a) Innovative Practices in ELT
st b) Challenges of the 21 Century Learner
c) Multilingualism
d) Language Through Literature
e) Inclusive Education
f) Teacher Education
4. ICT tools in ELT
a) Digital Learning
b) Technology Enhanced Language Learning
c) Recent trends in Classroom Technology
d) Challenges in Integrating ICT and Instruction
5. Assessment and Evaluation
a) Assessing Language Skills
b) Diagnosis and Remediation
c) Recent Trends in Assessment
d) Alternative Assessment
6. Others

 

 

Note: Kindly mention the theme and sub-theme selected for the abstract along with author details and mail to drkranthi@vardhaman.org or drseema@vardhaman.org

 

 

Presentation Proposals:

 

• Paper Presentations (15 mins)
• Workshops (30 mins)
• Poster Presentations
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Registration Fee

 

(on or before 15 May 2020)

 

Academic Delegates (Paper and Poster Presentation) : Rs. 1800

 

School Teachers (Paper and Poster Presentation) : Rs. 1500

 

Academic Delegates/School Teachers (Participation Only) : Rs. 1200

 

Research Scholars : Rs. 1200

 

Students (UG/PG) : Rs. 1000

 

Note: The registration fee (non-refundable) covers conference kit, certificate, lunch and refreshments on both the days. Registration fee after 15 May 2020 for all participants will be Rs.2000.

 

Bank Account Details

Bank Name: Central Bank of India

 

Bank Address: Gudimalkapur Branch

 

A/C Name: Vardhaman College of Engineering

 

A/c No: 3559461487

 

IFSC Code: CBIN0283080

 

 

Submission Guidelines

 

 

Submit abstracts by 15 April 2020 as per the following guidelines: The abstract should be a summary of your paper within the word limit of 200-250 words including the title and keywords. The submission should be typed single- spaced in 12 point Times New Roman in Microsoft Word file (*.doc/*.docx) Submit full papers by 25 May 2020 as per the following guidelines:th Authors are requested to follow the 8 edition style. The full paper should be within the word limit of 3500 words inclusive of abstract, title, keywords and works cited. All portions should be single-spaced in 12 point Times New Roman in Microsoft Word file (*.doc/*.docx) without grammatical or typographical errors. Detailed author guidelines will be sent to the participants along with the acceptance mail after reviewing the abstracts.

 

 

Note: Papers in absentia are accepted from delegates abroad.

 

 

Call for Papers

 

 

Unpublished full research papers, conceptual articles and case studies relevant to the conference theme/sub-themes are welcome.

 

Important dates

 

Last date for sending abstracts : 25 April 2020

 

Intimation of acceptance : 30 April 2020

 

Last date for registration : 15 May 2020

 

Last date for sending full Paper : 25 May 2020

 

 

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