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STEM Education
:
Preparing aWorkforce for the Future
About ISMTEC 2016
The International Science, Mathematics and
Technology Education Conference
(
ISMTEC
)
2016, is the
third ISMTEC to be held, again in Bangkok Thailand
.
ISMTEC
2016 will draw K
-
12 teachers, administrators, consultants
and specialists, university educators and STEM education
researchers from the 10 ASEAN countries
(
Association of
Southeast Asian Nations
)
and from many other countries
around the world to take an innovative look at STEM
education
:
science, mathematics, engineering and
technology
.
It is the conference for teachers and STEM
educators held in one of the world's most exciting cities
!
It is with great pleasure that we invite you to attend
ISMTEC 2016, which will be held
October 19
–
22, 2016 at the
Ambassador Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand
.
The theme of the conference is
“
STEM Education
:
Preparing a Workforce for the Future
”
, which will bring
world class science, mathematics, engineering and
technology
(
STEM
)
educators to share their experiences
with you
.
Call for Papers and Workshops
Conference participants are invited to be presenters in the
conference by sharing innovations, experiences, research
findings, and best practices dealing with STEM education
by submission of a proposal in English by April 2, 2016
.
Full
research papers for consideration in the conference
Proceedings and K
-
12 STEM Education will be due in
October
.
Student demonstrations of STEM projects are
encouraged
.
All forms can be found on the ISMTEC
website
.
Important Dates
May
2, 2016
Deadline for proposal submission
April 15, 2016
Notification of acceptance status
October 1, 2016
Deadline for full research paper
(
only research proposals intended for
consideration for publication in
Proceedings of ISMTEC 2016 and K
-
12
STEM Education
)
October 19
–
22, 2016 Conference date
It
’
s a FREE conference
!!
(
additional charge is applied for hands
-
on workshops
)
Pre
-
register online now to reserve your spot
!
ISMTEC website
:
http
://
ismtec2016
.
ipst
.
ac
.
th
:
ismtec@ipst
.
ac
.
th
Registration Fee
Keynote sessions
/
Posters
/
Exhibits
/
Papers
/
STEM
Showcase
Special
Presenters
Sessions
Hands
-
on
Workshop
(
each
)
FREE
FREE
25 USD
/
800 THB
The Ambassador Hotel
Bangkok, Thailand
“
Magic Hidden in STEM Education
”
Allan Schneitz
Director of Learning Environment
Department, Elisa Corporation and
Dream School Project Leader, Finland
“
Promise, Promotion, Prospect
:
STEM
in Vocational Education and Training
in Germany
”
Birgit Thomann
Head of Department, Internationalisation of
VET
/
Knowledge Management, Germany
“
Leadership and innovation
:
the critical
intersection for STEM success
”
Pamela McCauley
Professor in the Department of Industrial
Engineering and Management Systems at
the University of Central Florida, USA
“
The Jazz of Physics
:
Embracing Improvisation
in STEM careers
”
Stephon Alexander
Theoretical Physicist and Associate Professor
of Physics and Astronomy, Dartmouth
College, USA
Keynote Speakers