Call For Papers IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment, and Learning for Engineering (TALE 2013) 26 - 29 August 2013, Dynasty Resort Bali. Indonesia http://www.tale-conference.org/tale2013/
Theme: Science & Engineering Education for Humanity The IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment, and Learning for Engineering (TALE) is held each year in the Asia-Pacific region (IEEE Region 10). It is intended to complement existing conferences sponsored by the IEEE Education Society, most notably Frontiers in Education in North America (IEEE Regions 1-7) and EDUCON in Europe/Middle East/Africa (IEEE Region 8). TALE 2012 has already been listed in IEEEXplore (http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/mostRecentIssue.jsp?punumber=6337030). The aim of TALE 2013 is to provide a forum for academicians and professionals from various educational fields and with cross-disciplinary interests to network, share knowledge and engage in dialogue around the theme of fostering innovation and excellence in engineering education. To this end, both research and practice-oriented papers are invited that encompass all aspects of education in the engineering fields (including computing, computer science, information technology and cognate disciplines). The conference will feature traditional paper presentations, workshops, as well as keynotes by renowned educational experts and authorities. There will also be a Special Session on Computing Education (please see http://www.tale-conference.org/tale2013/ssce.php). Conference Topics Topics of interest include but are not limited to: * Academic Staff/Faculty Development * Accreditation and Quality Assurance * Assessment and Evaluation * Online/E-Learning and Blended Learning * Capstone Projects * Computer-Based Learning and Courseware Technologies * Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning * Curriculum Design * Distance, Open and Flexible Education * Educational Games and Simulations * Educational Policy, Leadership and Administration * Entrepreneurship Programs * Ethical and Social Justice Issues (e.g., Access, Equity) * Gender and Diversity * Generic Skills (e.g., Communications, Teamwork) * Industry Linkages and Partnerships * Instructional Design * Interdisciplinary Teaching Approaches * Introductory Engineering and Computing Courses * K-12 Initiatives and Partnerships * Laboratory Experiences (On-Campus and Remote) * Learning Analytics * Learning Management Systems * Marketing and Outreach for Engineering Programs * Mobile Learning * Open Educational Resources * Research Training (Undergraduate and Graduate) * Service Learning * Work-Based and Work-Integrated Education Keynote Speakers Prof. Manuel Castro, President of the IEEE Education Society Prof. 4 Dr. Ken Kawan Soetanto, Waseda University, Japan Workshop: "Enhancing Scholarly Submissions to the IEEE Transactions on Education" Prof. Jeff Froyd, Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Transactions on Education Distinguished Panel Members for the Special Session on Computing Education Prof. Sorel Reisman, Past President of the IEEE Computer Society Dr. Alain Chenais, Past President of ACM Prof. Manuel Castro, President of the IEEE Education Society Paper Submission, Review and Publication Prospective authors are invited to submit papers of four (4) to six (6) A4 pages (including tables, figures and references) in standard IEEE double-column format. Papers will be accepted only by electronic submission through the conference website, from which submission guidelines and a template for papers are available. A blind peer-review process will be used to evaluate all submitted papers. Each full registration for the conference will cover a maximum of two papers; each student registration will cover a single paper only. All accepted and registered papers that are presented at the conference will be published in the conference proceedings (CD-ROM/USB) and uploaded to the IEEE Xplore database, which is indexed by Scopus., provided they meet the required IEEE PDF paper standard , The proceedings will also be submitted for possible indexing to EI Compendex, ISI Thompson Conference Proceedings Citation Index (CPCI) and INSPEC. Awards will be presented to authors of the best papers presented at the conference. These authors, along with authors of other selected papers, may be invited to submit revised and expanded versions for potential publication in the IEEE Transactions on Education, and/or other refereed international journals. (The content of the expanded paper must be substantially different to that of the version submitted to the conference, and publication is subject to peer-review acceptance in accordance with the relevant journal's editorial policies and guidelines.) Please visit this link for detail: http://www.tale-conference.org/tale2013/submission.php Important Dates Paper submission deadline: 26 April 2013 Notification of review outcomes: 25 May 2013 Final paper submission: 05 June 2013 Registration deadline: 05 June 2013 Conference dates: 26 - 29 August 2013 About the Conference Location and Venue Bali is a favorite vacation destination for many nationalities. Bali's natural attractions include miles of sandy beaches, picturesque rice terraces, towering active volcanoes over 3,000 meters high, fast flowing rivers, deep ravines, pristine crater lakes, sacred caves, and lush tropical forests full of exotic wildlife. The island's rich cultural heritage is visible everywhere - in over 20,000 temples and palaces, in many colorful festivals and ceremonies, in drama, music, and dance. Bali is also well-known for its night life. Come to Bali enjoying the beautiful environment and fun here! Bali Dynasty Resort is a premier beachside resort in South Kuta, renowned for its warm Balinese hospitality. The Resort offers six restaurants, five bars, three swimming pools including a kids pool with its own Kids Water Fun Zone and a dedicated adults only pool, spa, exercise room, beach club, kids' club, teens club, meeting facilities and a complimentary Hospitality Lounge for those early arrivals and late departures. The unique layout allows for a subtle but effective division between the couple and family market. Couples can enjoy the famous Gracie Kelly's Irish Pub and relax at the adults-only Lazy Pool, while kids enjoy a 56-metre waterslide flowing into their own pool and complimentary entrance to the Enchanted Garden Kids' Club. A wide variety of rooms catering to the family market are available, sleeping up to five people. The resort is located within walking distance of Kuta's nightlife, Waterbom Park and Discovery Shopping Mall and next to the Famous Kuta Beach. Honorary Advisors Michael Lightner, IEEE Director and Vice President, Educational Activities Manuel Castro, President, IEEE Education Society Rob Reilly, Past President, IEEE Education Society Jeff Froyd, Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Transactions on Education Organizing Committee General Chair Ford Lumban Gaol, Bina Nusantara University General Co-Chair Ken Soetanto, Waseda University Steering Committee Chair Russ Meier, IEEE Education Society Technical Program Chairs Henry C. B. Chan, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University John Batubara, IEEE Indonesia Section Technical Program Co-Chairs Rosanna Chan, Chinese University of Hong Kong Thomas Hardjono, MIT USA Ken Sotenato, Waseda University, Japan Ayu Fitriwanti, ITB, Indonesia Rina Pudjianstuti, ITTelkom, Indonesia Gerard Polla, Bina Nusantara University Low Sew Ming, Monash University Malaysia Grace Ngai, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Publication Co-Chairs Mark Lee, Charles Sturt University Agung Budi Utomo, IEEE Indonesia Special Sessions & Workshops Co-Chairs Mazlina Esa, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Yu Zhenli, Shanghai Institute of Technology, China Alvin B. Culaba, De La Salle University, Philipines Harisno, Bina Nusantara Universiy, Indonesia Arief Hamdani, Telkom Indonesia Wahidin wahab, University Indonesia, Indonesia Satriyo Dharmanto, IEEE Indonesia Section. Indonesia Arnold Djiwatampu, Indonesia Section, Indonesia Publicity Co-Chairs Toni Anwar, UTM, Malaysia Hai-Ning Liang, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China So Ping-Lam, Nanyang Tehnology University, Singapore Edwin K. Umali, University of Philipine Kin Fun Li, University of Victoria, Canada Mehndi Roopei, University of Texas at San Antonio UTSA, USA Velmurugan Ayyadurai, Research Fellow, CCSR, University of Surrey, UK Tracy Chow, The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong Arifin Nugroho, IEEE Indonesia. Kai Pan Mark, City University of Hong Kong Secretariat and Registration Co-Chairs Suharjito, Bina Nusantara University, Indonesia Honni, Bina Nusantara University, Indonesia Treasury Chair Dadang Gunawan, Universitas Indonesia Treasury Co-Chair Nilo Legowo, Bina Nusnatara University Local Arrangement Co-Chairs Hoga Saragih, Bakrie University, Indonesia Riswan Tarigan, Bina Nusantara University Honni, Bina Nusantara University Ary Murti, ITTelkom Indonesia Agnes Irwanti, IEEE Indonesia Section SECRETARIAT CONTACT Email: i...@tale-conference.org Website: http://www.tale-conference.org/tale2013/ CO-ORGANIZERS AND CO-SPONSORS IEEE Education Society & IEEE Indonesia Section
