Vaka Pasifiki 2014 Conference - Call for Papers
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Call for Papers The Instute of Educaon (IOE) is housed within the Faculty of Arts, Law and Educaon at The University of the South Pacific (USP) and is secretariat to the Pa- cific Associaon of Teacher Educators (PATE) and the Pacific Educaon Research Foundaon (PERF) - a project of the Rethinking Pacific Educaon Iniave for and by Pacific Peoples (RPEIPP). IOE is pleased to announce the Vaka Pasifiki Educaon Conference, 2014. The Conference theme is: Weaving Theory and Pracce in Teacher Educaon for Oceania. The Conference will have four concurrent streams: (1) Weaving theory and pracce in Language, Literacy, and Teacher educaon (2) Weaving theory and pracce in Numeracy, Assessment, ICT, and Teacher educaon (3) Weaving theory and pracce in Educaonal Administraon in Teacher educaon And a final general stream specifically designed to connue RPEIPP’s mandate: (4) Re-thinking and transforming Pacific Learning, Teaching, and Teacher educaon . Conference conveners now invite Teacher Educators, Educaonal Policy-makers, Teachers, Lecturers, Researchers, Postgraduate Students, and all with a passion for teacher educaon in Oceania, to submit abstracts for papers to be presented at the Vaka Pasifiki Conference. The 2014 Conference will be held at Fa’onelua Convenon Centre, Nuku’alofa, Kingdom of Tonga, on Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th September 2014. Vaka Pasifiki provides an opportunity for the sharing of ideas, presentaon of research and best pracce, and discussion of issues relevant to teacher educaon, educa- onal policy and pracce, and teaching and learning in Oceania. Key Conference Dates PATE Board Meeng 22 Sept 2014 PERF Board Meeng 23 Sept 2014 Vaka Pasifiki Conference 24 & 25 Sept Early Bird Registraon ends 30 Apr 2014 Registraon closes 8 Sept 2014 Deadline for Abstracts 31 May 2014 Deadline for Papers 31 Aug 2014 REGISTRATION To register please print and fill the Conference Registraon Form, scan and return by email to [email protected].. Registraon closes 8 September 2014. All registered aendees will pay the Conference Fee of TOP$40 at the conference registraon desk on 24 Sept 2014. Early Bird Registra- ons (before 30 April 2014) will pay a discounted Conference Fee of TOP$30 on 24 Sept 2014. SUBMISSION OF PAPERS Abstracts are welcomed for either: Full presentaon (20 mins plus 10 mins queson me) or Short presentaon (10 mins plus 5 mins queson me). Presenters are invited to submit their full papers by 31 August for publishing in the Conference Pro- ceedings and for consideraon for an edited book. Vaka Pasifiki Educaon Conference Vaka Pasifiki Educaon Conference Vaka Pasifiki Educaon Conference Weaving Theory and Pracce in Teacher Educaon for Oceania 24 & 25 September 2014 , Fa’onelua Convenon Centre, Nuku’alofa, Tonga P A T E Pacific Association of Teacher Educators CONFERENCE CONVENERS Kabini Sanga (VUW & RPEIPP) Seu’ula Johansson-Fua (IOE, USP) Liuaki Fusitu’a (TIOE & PATE)
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The Institute of Education (IOE) is housed within the Faculty of Arts, Law and
Education at The University of the South Pacific (USP) and is secretariat to the Pa-
cific Association of Teacher Educators (PATE) and the Pacific Education Research
Foundation (PERF) - a project of the Rethinking Pacific Education Initiative for and
by Pacific Peoples (RPEIPP). IOE is pleased to announce the Vaka Pasifiki Education
Conference, 2014.
The Conference theme is: Weaving Theory and Practice in Teacher Education for
Oceania. The Conference will have four concurrent streams:
(1) Weaving theory and practice in Language, Literacy, and Teacher education
(2) Weaving theory and practice in Numeracy, Assessment, ICT, and Teacher education
(3) Weaving theory and practice in Educational Administration in Teacher education
And a final general stream specifically designed to continue RPEIPPs mandate:
(4) Re-thinking and transforming Pacific Learning, Teaching, and Teacher education .
Conference conveners now invite Teacher Educators, Educational Policy-makers,
Teachers, Lecturers, Researchers, Postgraduate Students, and all with a passion for
teacher education in Oceania, to submit abstracts for papers to be presented at
the Vaka Pasifiki Conference.
The 2014 Conference will be held at Faonelua Convention Centre, Nukualofa,
Kingdom of Tonga, on Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th September 2014. Vaka
Pasifiki provides an opportunity for the sharing of ideas, presentation of research
and best practice, and discussion of issues relevant to teacher education, educa-
tional policy and practice, and teaching and learning in Oceania.
Key Conference Dates
PATE Board Meeting 22 Sept 2014 PERF Board Meeting 23 Sept 2014
Vaka Pasifiki Conference 24 & 25 Sept
Early Bird Registration ends 30 Apr 2014
Registration closes 8 Sept 2014
Deadline for Abstracts 31 May 2014
Deadline for Papers 31 Aug 2014
REGISTRATION
To register please print and fill the Conference Registration Form, scan and return by email to [email protected]. Registration closes 8 September 2014. All registered attendees will pay the Conference Fee of TOP$40 at the conference registration desk on 24 Sept 2014. Early Bird Registra-tions (before 30 April 2014) will pay a discounted Conference Fee of TOP$30 on 24 Sept 2014.
SUBMISSION OF PAPERS
Abstracts are welcomed for either:
Full presentation (20 mins plus 10 mins question time)
or
Short presentation (10 mins plus 5 mins question time).
Presenters are invited to submit their full papers by 31 August for publishing in the Conference Pro-ceedings and for consideration for an edited book.
Vaka Pasifiki Education ConferenceVaka Pasifiki Education ConferenceVaka Pasifiki Education Conference Weaving Theory and Practice in Teacher Education for Oceania 24 & 25 September 2014 , Faonelua Convention Centre, Nukualofa, Tonga
P A T E Pacific Association of Teacher Educators
CONFERENCE CONVENERS
Kabini Sanga (VUW & RPEIPP) Seuula Johansson-Fua (IOE, USP) Liuaki Fusitua (TIOE & PATE)
