INTERNATIONAL ROUND TABLE
GLOBAL AWARENESS AND ACTION: EDUCATION
HELD AT HARRIS MANCHESTER COLLEGE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
Global Awareness and Action: Education | July 15-18, 2024
How do we equip students with the knowledge and skills they need to live and work successfully in a global society, and to make better decisions for a just and sustainable world?
The Global Awareness and Action in Education conference, to be held at Harris Manchester College in the University of Oxford during July 15-18, 2024, is a platform for sharing insights, encouraging dialogue and collaboration on fostering global understanding, open-mindedness and resourcefulness. Join us at the upcoming session that will focus on key areas such as: effective school governance models, educational innovation, and the dynamics of K-12 schools and higher education.
You are invited to make a presentation or simply to participate in discussions. The conference fees begin at $800 for the symposium. You can find due dates, how to submit an abstract proposal, conference packages, and more details below.
Conference presenters are invited to submit their paper for consideration for publication in our Journal free of charge (usual Author Processing Charge $699).
15-18 July, 2024
Harris Manchester College, University of Oxford
Topics of Interest
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Assessment
Equity in Funding
Education for Sustainable Development
Gender in Education
School Choice
Urban Ed vs. Rural Ed
School Management
Outdoor Education
Teacher Shortages
Gamification in Education
Co-Teaching
Redefining Success
Student Centered Environments
Managing Change
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Sustainability in the Curriculum
Leadership and Change
Social Responsibility
Accountability and Ethics
Cultural Diversity
Pedagogical Approaches
Experiential Learning
Collaborative Learning
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Government Accountability
Alternative Sources of Funding
Health and Drugs
Structural Changes in Schooling
Traditional Public Schools
Measurement of Performance
Rationalizing Universal Education
Government Funding of Parochial Schools
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Security in our Schools
Ed-Tech
Bullying and Depression
Technology Driven Personalized Learning
AP & IB Classes
Deterrents to Learning
Bilingual Education
STEM Learning
Equitable Access to Technology
Holistic Approach to Learning
ESEA Reauthorization
International Performance
High Stakes Testing
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Cross Cultural Training
Cultural Awareness
Intercultural Programs
International Education
Cultural Sensitivity
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Rationale for differing concepts and structures of public education
Accountability
Contract schools as market or business models
Interface between the public and private sectors
Teacher unions, strengths and survival
Teacher tenure and academic freedom in the era of charter schools
Performance and quality assurance in private sector schooling
Public Control and Accountability
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School Policy and Governance
School Leadership Challenge
The School Board
School Improvement
Curricular Enhancement
Public School and Religion
Involving Parents in School Partnerships
Involving the Community
Teacher Rights
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Racial Equities in your Library
Diversity Style Guide
Diversity in Literature
Youth as Agents of Change
Romantic Literature
Shakespeare
Children's Literature
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School, Madrassas and Religion
First Amendment Decline
Re-Examining Separation of Church and State
Rationalizing Universal
Education, Sectarian or Secular
The Religious Influence on the Decline of Public Schools
Government Funding of Parochial Schools
Exploring the Rise of Religious Fundamentalism on Public Schools
Including but not limited to
Registration Options and Key Due Dates
Due Dates
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Ensure you follow the procedures and deadlines for RSVPs. This step is crucial to confirm your attendance and reserve your spot at the event.
Due Dates
Spring 2024: February 25, 2024
Summer 2024: May 30, 2024
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Submission Procedures: Follow the specified procedures outlined for abstract submission. These guidelines are essential to ensure your submission is complete and can be considered for inclusion in the event program.
Submission Deadlines
Spring 2024: February 25, 2024
Summer 2024: May 30, 2024
Acceptance Notification: After submitting your abstract, please allow 7 business days for the review process. You will receive a notification confirming whether your abstract has been accepted.
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Spring 2024: March 5, 2024
Summer 2024: June 30, 2024
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Includes:
Morning and Afternoon Meetings with Refreshments
Full English Breakfast on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Lunches on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
Drink Receptions and Formal Dinners on Monday and Wednesday in Hall
Lodging in the College on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday nights (checkout on Thursday)
Guided Walking Tour of Oxford
Total = $2,195
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Includes:
(Note: Lodging is not included in this package)
Morning and Afternoon Meetings with Refreshments
Full English Breakfast on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Lunches on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
Drink Receptions and Formal Dinners on Monday and Wednesday in Hall
Guided Walking Tour of Oxford
Total = $1,595
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Includes:
Access to Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday Meetings
Tea, Coffee, and Biscuit Breaks
Total = $800
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Includes:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Full English Breakfast
Lunches on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
Drink Receptions and Formal Dinners on Monday and Wednesday in Hall
Lodging in the College on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday nights (checkout on Thursday)
Guided Walking Tour of Oxford
Total = $1,195
Event Packages & Pricing
Discounts
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One per person
$150 discount provided to alumni of the International Round Table
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One Per Person
$100 - applicable for groups with 3 or more co-authors.
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One Per Person
$75 per person for groups of 2 or more co-presenting a paper.
Your Seat at the Table Awaits
Become a member our global community and be part of meaningful dialogues and positive change.