Call for Papers – EDUCON2018
"Emerging Trends and Challenges of Engineering Education"

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Overview

The IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON) 2018 is the ninth in a series of conferences that rotate among central locations in IEEE Region 8 (Europe, Middle East and North Africa). EDUCON is the flagship conference of the IEEE Education Society.

Date and Venue

IEEE EDUCON 2018 will be organized by the Universidad de La Laguna, Universidad de Vigo and Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Spain. The event will be held in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain April 18-20, 2018. Several pre- conference workshops will be held on April 17, 2018.

Main Conference Topics

Papers in all areas of engineering education are invited with a particular emphasis on the theme of the conference and on:

• Infrastructure and Technologies for Engineering Education
• Innovation, Methods, Teaching and Learning Experiences in Engineering Education
• Attracting, Engaging and Retaining Human Talent to Engineering
• Serious Games, Game-Based Learning and Gamification for Engineering Education
• Virtual and Remote Labs in Engineering Education

Presentation Formats

Proposals for participation in the EDUCON 2018 conference can be submitted in the following formats:

• Full papers: 8 pages in IEEE A4 format
• Short papers: 4 pages
• Works in Progress
• Special Sessions
• Panels and Workshops

Important Dates

21 Oct 2017	- Abstract submission for main conference, - Proposals for Special Sessions
30 Oct 2017	Invitation to submit complete papers for main conference
20 Nov 2017	- Complete paper upload for accepted abstracts (main conference), - Submission of Panel and Workshop proposals, - Submission of complete papers for Special Sessions (no abstracts)
22 Dec 2017	Notification of Acceptance
02 Feb 2018	- Author registration and payment, - Camera-ready submission for all submission types
17 Apr 2018	Pre-conference Workshops
18 Apr 2018	Conference Opening