This event is a rich opportunity for educators from all over the world to meet to share their work, their experiences, unite their voices to identify and address significant problems and issues in education, and define practical solutions for them. The conference will include concurrent sessions, educational leadership council brainstorming sessions, and opportunities to network and share delicious meals. A special guest delegation of educators from Nepal will be joining the conference to share their unique experiences, concerns, and opportunities for participation in related initiatives. TO SUBMIT YOUR PAPER/ABSTRACT: Submission form and details can be found at http://www.elementalethics.com EDUCATORS ARE…

Please join The Clute Institute for our 2013 Maui International Academic Conference, January 2-4, 2013 convening at the Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa located in Maui, Hawaii. We offer four tracks at this conference: Business & Economics, Education, Engineering Education, and Health Sciences. The Business & Economics track provides a forum for faculty to present their research on any accounting, CIS/CMS, economics, finance, management, marketing, related teaching, or other business-related topics. The Education track provides a forum for faculty and administrators to share proven and innovative methods in teaching at all levels of education. All teaching or academic related topics…

Overview : This presentation will address some of the sources of confusion and conflict between the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and update attendees on the latest ADA regulations, a vague new Texas privacy law that is extraterritorial in nature and court cases related to FMLA and ADA. Employers with 15 or more employees must comply with the ADA and employers with 50 or more employees must comply with both the ADA and FMLA. One reason for the seeming conflict between the two laws is their different purposes: The ADA is intended…

Overview : This program has 24-hour benefits. It's all about relationships. Participants learn time proven techniques and strategies to communicate with credibility and confidence, turn problem relationships around and build long term work relationships. A characteristic of effective people is effective relationships. You hear it everywhere - relationship selling, management relationships, customer relationships, supplier relationships, team relationships - the fact is, building relationships is essential in today's work environments. In this fast-paced webinar you will learn essential keys to build, maintain and grow effective work relationships. We will walk you through a step-by-step process to communicate credibly and persuasively with…

Overview : Many performance appraisals systems are designed to fail as they are unnecessarily focused on grading past performance when their aim is to promote future performance. All appraisals methods are ineffective if supervisors are reluctant to give critical feedback and "true" ratings. Furthermore, most instruments do not have indices to evaluate behavior problems that often undermine individual and team performance. The design flaws of typical appraisals will be discussed and potential solutions for better performance management systems will be offered. Learn the top ten reasons why appraisals often create more problems than solve. Learn the myths surrounding the annual…

Please join The Clute Institute for our 2012 Las Vegas International Academic Conference, October 15-17, 2012 convening at Caesars Palace - Las Vegas. We offer four tracks at this conference: Business & Economics, Education, Engineering Education, and Health Sciences. The Business & Economics track provides a forum for faculty to present their research on any accounting, CIS/CMS, economics, finance, management, marketing, related teaching, or other business-related topics. The Education track provides a forum for faculty and administrators to share proven and innovative methods in teaching at all levels of education. All teaching or academic related topics are welcome, such as…

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: • Academic Advising and Counseling • Adult Education • Asynchronous Learning • Authoring Tools • Building an Introductory Global Studies Course • Building E-Learning Architectures • Business Education • Casual Factors of Educational Development • Collaborative Learning • Courseware Development • Cross Cultural Aspects of Education • Cross-disciplinary areas of Education • Curriculum, Research and Development • Developing and Organizational e-Learning Strategy • Developing, Integrating, and Delivering E-Learning Solutions • Digital Libraries for E-Learning • Distance Education • Distance Learning • Early Childhood Education • Education Policy and Leadership • Educational…

2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TEACHING AND LEARNING (ICTL2012) Abuja-Nigeria 6-9 August, 2012 Announcement Dear Colleagues, On behalf of the Programme Committee we are pleased to invite you to take part in the 2012 International Conference on Teaching and Learning that will be held at University of Abuja (Nigeria) on the 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th of August, 2012. The conference is organized by African Association for Teaching and Learning (AATL) and African Society for the Scientific Research in cooperation with other institutions ICTL2012 will be an International Forum for those who wish to present their projects and innovations, having also…

The Creativity Workshop teaches individuals in all disciplines ways to develop their unique creativity  and use it in their lives and work. The Creativity Workshop achieves this through a specially designed series of techniques  in creative writing, memoir, free-form drawing, collage, and storytelling. The Workshop helps its participants to: tap into their innate creativity,  get over creative blocks,  use memories to spark the imagination, and develop a daily practice to accomplish these goals.  4 and 5 day classes (taught in English) in New York City, Barcelona, and Florence. University credits available.

The Creativity Workshop teaches individuals in all disciplines ways to develop their unique creativity  and use it in their lives and work. The Creativity Workshop achieves this through a specially designed series of techniques  in creative writing, memoir, free-form drawing, collage, and storytelling. The Workshop helps its participants to: tap into their innate creativity,  get over creative blocks,  use memories to spark the imagination, and develop a daily practice to accomplish these goals.  4 and 5 day classes (taught in English) in New York City, Barcelona, and Florence. University credits available.

ePIC 2012, the 10th International ePortfolio and Identity conference, 9-10-11July 2012, IET Savoy Place, London After Boston in 2011, ePIC 2012 will host the ePortfolio World Summit, also celebrating the 10th anniversary of the International ePortfolio & Identity Conference. (http://www.epforum.eu/2012/) Since 2003 appreciated as a leading forum with the ability to explore current issues whilst leading the path towards possible futures. It is with pleasure that we invite you to submit a contribution and join us at ePIC 2012. Bringing together policy-makers, researchers, academics, teachers, trainers, human resource managers and technologists ePIC 2012 will enable in-depth and broad exploration and…

HIGHLIGHTS The Conference Proceedings will be indexed by EBSCO, CrossRef, Proquest and will be submitted to Scopus, ScienceDirect and amongst others, where applicable. Depending on their importance, originality, quality, relevance and other editorial considerations, eligible research articles will be invited for publication. Best Paper Awards and Best Student Paper Awards will be conferred at the conference (in order to qualify for the award, the paper must be presented at the conference). The conference will be held at Hotel Fort Canning, Singapore. You may want to take a look at the official website of the Singapore Tourism Board. CALL FOR PAPERS…

The Creativity Workshop teaches individuals in all disciplines ways to develop their unique creativity  and use it in their lives and work. The Creativity Workshop achieves this through a specially designed series of techniques  in creative writing, memoir, free-form drawing, collage, and storytelling. The Workshop helps its participants to: tap into their innate creativity,  get over creative blocks,  use memories to spark the imagination, and develop a daily practice to accomplish these goals.  4 and 5 day classes (taught in English) in New York City, Barcelona, and Florence. University credits available.

The aim of 8th ICE Conference is to bring together academicians and practitioners with research interests in the field of Education. The conference provides a forum for disseminating new research findings, practices and techniques in Education and exchanging ideas among academicians and practitioners to promote a better understanding of contemporary issues and solutions to the challenges in the region's Education. This conference would encourage the young generation to pursue research interests in the areas of Education. Academicians and researchers are invited to share their unpublished research findings in all areas mentioned below: Adult Learning APD/Listening and Acoustics In Education Environment…

CALL FOR PAPERS SUBMISSION DEADLINE : Monday 9 January 2012 Language Futures is the sixth biennial conference organised by LLAS Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies (LLAS), The University Council of Modern Languages (UCML) and the Association of University Language Centres (AULC). It aims to bring together language teachers and researchers from across languages and related disciplines. It will be of interest to those in higher education and related sectors including secondary schools and further education.It is also aimed at representatives of business, language professions and any other employers who wish to develop closer links with education in the…

The Creativity Workshop teaches individuals in all disciplines ways to develop their unique creativity  and use it in their lives and work. The Creativity Workshop achieves this through a specially designed series of techniques  in creative writing, memoir, free-form drawing, collage, and storytelling. The Workshop helps its participants to: tap into their innate creativity,  get over creative blocks,  use memories to spark the imagination, and develop a daily practice to accomplish these goals.  4 and 5 day classes (taught in English) in New York City, Barcelona, and Florence. University credits available.

World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications. Major Topics as they relate to all educational and developmental aspects of Multimedia/Hypermedia & Telecommunications. •Infrastructure •Tools & Content-oriented Applications •New Roles of the Instructor & Learner •Human-computer Interaction (HCI/CHI) •Cases & Projects •Universal Web Accessibility 1500 Participants from 70 Countries

The ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries is a major international forum focusing on digital libraries and associated technical, practical, organizational, and social issues. JCDL encompasses the many meanings of the term "digital libraries", including (but not limited to) new forms of information institutions and organizations; operational information systems with all manner of digital content; new means of selecting, collecting, organizing, distributing, and accessing digital content; theoretical models of information media, including document genres and electronic publishing; and theory and practice of use of managed content in science and education. Topics include, but are not limited to: Collaborative and participatory…

Please join The Clute Institute for our 2012 Mediterranean Conference, June 10-17, 2012 convening aboard Royal Caribbean's Navigator of the Seas with ports of call in Messina, Kusadasi, Piraeus, and Chania. We offer four tracks at this conference: Business & Economics, Education, Engineering Education, and Health Sciences. The Business & Economics track provides a forum for faculty to present their research on any accounting, CIS/CMS, economics, finance, management, marketing, related teaching, or other business-related topics. The Education track provides a forum for faculty and administrators to share proven and innovative methods in teaching at all levels of education. All teaching…

The second edition of the International Conference “The Future of Education” will take place in Florence on 7 - 8 June 2012. The aim of the Future of Education Conference is to promote the sharing of good practice and transnational cooperation in the field of the application of innovative education and training strategies, methodologies and solutions. The Future of Education conference will also be an excellent opportunity for the presentation of previous and current projects and innovative initiatives in the field of education. Teachers and experts in the field of education as well as trainers and coordinators of educational projects…