International Society of Comparative Education, Science and Technology (ISCEST) presents its VI Annual International Conference.

Abuja, Nigeria, 03-06 December 2019

Conference Theme

The theme of the conference is: ‘Harnessing Nigeria’s Entrepreneurial Spirit through Education, Science and Technology’. Like former ISCEST conferences, this conference purposes to stimulate debate on a wide range of practices, issues and solutions related to education science and technology. It also provides numerous opportunities for participants to compare key challenges and teaching techniques across all the levels of education. The growth and changes that are taking place within institutions around the world have implications for national and sustainable development. As the 21^st Century speeds along, it is imperative for curriculum developers, policy makers, education officials and all concerned citizens to consider best practices that will allow the broad spectrum of educational activities to contribute to Nigeria and Africa’s development. Here are the subthemes and some suggested ideas that can be developed for Abstract and/or paper presentation:

1. Education

• An entrepreneurship focus for primary and secondary education
• Lifelong education for personal and national development
• Gender education and entrepreneurship
• Sustainable education beyond 2020
• ICT for primary, secondary and Higher education

2. Agriculture and Environmental Sciences

• Environmental Science for 21^st Century teaching and learning
• Agricultural Science for Nation Building
• Role of culture in agricultural production
• Improving water conservation and irrigation practices
• Improving waste disposal techniques

3. Engineering Science and Technology

• ICT for primary, secondary and Higher education
• Curriculum development for engineering science and technology
• Health and Safety in engineering science
• Engineering Science to increase sustainability
• Innovations in engineering and technology

Call for Abstracts & Papers

Abstract submission

Abstracts should be sent to: iscestnigeria@gmail.com

Deadline for submission of Abstracts:  15^th October 2019

Abstract acceptance notification: 31st October 2019.

Abstracts should be sent electronically to: Editors@iscest.org.

Notes on abstract submission

• Participants may submit Abstracts only.
• Abstracts must be written in standard English1
• Length of Abstract: 150-250 words
• Accepted Abstracts will be published in the ISCEST 2019 Conference Programme/Book.

Full papers

• Full papers that are accepted will be published in the ISCEST Journal, CSCEST. See http://www.journal.iscest.org/about-the-journal/ for paper guidelines.
• Deadline for paper submission: 30^th September 2019.

• Deadline for Abstract submission: 3^rd November 2019.

• Papers should be sent electronically to: Editors@iscest.org.

REGISTRATION FEES
Local participants: ₦15,000
Students: ₦5,000
Overseas participants: US$50

Bank Details:
Name:       International Society of Comparative Education, Science and Technology
Access Bank PLC:
Naira Account No.:      0760597220
Dollars Account No.:    0760594023