SOUTH AFRICA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION

SOUTH AFRICA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION

21ST – 23RD SEPTEMBER 2014

(Rethinking Teaching and Learning in the 21st Century)

CALL FOR PAPERS

The South Africa International Conference on Education (SAICE) is an international refereed conference that is dedicated to the advancement of the practices in education. SAICE 2014 aims to offer a platform for academics and researchers from all over the world to deliberate, network and present a wide range of perspectives, scholarship, and expertise in the pursuit of excellence in education.

PAPER SUBMISSION

The SAICE 2014 invites submission of papers on the following areas:

IMPORTANT DATES
*Authors that want to submit only abstracts (for presentation purpose), the abstracts will appear only in the book of abstracts but will not be included in the Conference Proceedings.

** Papers that their authors’ did not register before the late registration deadline may NOT be included in the Conference Proceedings.
Maximum of two papers will be accepted per author

Venue: Manhattan Hotel Pretoria

Advisory Board

Prof. A. Mji, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa

Prof. A. Arigbabu, Tai Solarin University of Education, Nigeria

Dr. M. P. Rankhumise, Central University of technology, South Africa

Mr. Jonatan Muzangwa, Great Zimbabwe University, Zimbabwe

Dr. S. B Ijeh, Delta state University, Nigeria

Prof. A. Bayaga, University of Zululand, South Africa

Dr. N. P. Okafor, University of Lagos, Nigeria

Dr. U. Ogbonnaya, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa

Rev. (Dr) A. O. Fatade, Tai Solarin University of Education, Nigeria

Dr. R. Ogidan African Council for Distance Education, Kenya

Dr. F. O. Nkire, Abia State University, Nigeria

Paper Submission Format

All papers must be submitted in English and be sent in MS word format

Abstract Submission format

The abstract should provide a summary of the paper in maximum of 500 words. It should include the name of the author(s), the institutional/organization affiliation(s), and the email address(es) of the author(s).

Please indicate at end of the abstract the type of presentation (Oral or Poster) that you wish to give at the conference.

Full Paper Submission FormatPage size: A4 (29.7 × 21.0 cm)
Margins: 2.54 cm on all sides.Font type: Times New RomanLine space: Single.
Word Limit: The paper should be maximum of 4,500 words or 10 pages in length (including references, tables, graphs, and figures).Title : Centered, 14 point sizes, Bold
Authors, affiliation: Centered, 12 point sizes, italic, superscripts of different affiliation (1, 2, …)
Main text: Times New Roman, 12 point sizes.

The paper should include but not limited to the following:

1. Purpose/objectives of the paper
2. Conceptual/theoretical background or framework
3. Methods/ techniques
4. Results/findings
5. Conclusion
6. References (APA style).

FORMAT OF PRESENTATIONS

Presentations will either be oral or in poster form.
Oral presentation will consist of three to four presentations in a 60 minute session.

PAPER REVIEW AND ACCEPTANCE POLICY

SAICE 2014 welcomes papers on any of the areas listed above.  The abstract will be reviewed by experts in the field to determine their suitability for presentation at the conference.

Each full paper will be subjected to double blind reviews and based on the reviewers comments the editorial board will take decision to accept the paper or not. All accepted full papers will be published in the conference proceedings which will be issued at the conference.

If you have any inquiries, suggestions or need further information please send us an email at:   info@aarf.org.