Education in Uncertain Times - College of Education

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Mar 9, 2018 - Call for Abstracts. From extreme climate change and the ubiquity of technology, to an unprecedented scale
9th Annual College of Education Graduate Student Conference:

Education in Uncertain Times Friday, March 9, 2018 Call for Abstracts From extreme climate change and the ubiquity of technology, to an unprecedented scale of migration, we live in a time of anxiety and uncertainty. How are learning and education changing in these uncertain times? What are the potentials and limits of education to address these pressing issues? How can we as educators and researchers collaborate across digital, physical, disciplinary, and methodological borders to navigate the road ahead? The 2018 College of Education Graduate Student Conference is calling for scholarship that addresses these questions both nationally and globally. Submitters are invited, but not required, to address one or more of the following issues relating to education: • • • • • • • • • •

Teacher perspectives and challenges to public education Technology and cognition New media literacy in an age of fake news Online learning and changing educational ecosystems Artificial intelligence and automation Social justice perspectives relating to gender, race, class, abilities, etc. Citizenship status and migration Critical educational policy Corporatization and shifting models of financing in education Environmental sustainability Application Deadline: February 5, 2018 For more information, visit http://go.illinois.edu/GSC18 Follow us @GSC_CollegeOfEd