Education Conference 2025

The Department of Education, FCCU is excited to host the 3rd annual international conference, Shaping Equitable Education: Inclusion, Innovation, & Impact with the aim to explore new theories, frameworks, models, methods, technologies, and strategies to address crucial issues in inclusion, and innovation in equitable Education. This event brings together experts, practitioners, researchers, leaders and policy planners from different streams of education and countries to share research findings, innovative practices and creative ideas to mitigate challenges facing inclusive and equitable quality education for all. 

The conference also aims to examine how effectively different stages of education prepare students with the competences required to succeed in their future educational and professional accomplishments. 

The objectives of the conference are to:

• foster collaboration among diverse stakeholders to explore and implement innovative education models that address critical challenges such as out-of-school children, student motivation, access, and equity, driving positive change in education.
• assess the relevance of program learning outcomes and graduating competencies to prepare students for success in their future academic pursuits and careers.
• explore the intersection of leadership, policy planning, innovation, and ethics in higher education, with a focus on harnessing AI to create inclusive, equitable, and high-quality learning environments
• promote the ethical and responsible development and integration of AI technologies in academic settings, ensuring that AI is used to enhance human potential, foster a knowledge society, and minimize risks and biases.
• promote a culture of innovative leadership, informed policy planning, and strategic improvement in education, leveraging new technologies to promote entrepreneurship in education to drive a long-term positive change in society

You may download the posters and call for abstracts here: FCCU Education Conference 25 – Public Folder 

The Conference Programme Committee welcomes papers from a wide variety of interdisciplinary and theoretical perspectives, and submissions are organized into the streams and sub-streams listed below:

1- Innovation in Teaching and Learning

  • Personalized Learning and Adaptive Technologies
  • Innovative Assessment Practices
  • Integrating Technology for Equitable Learning & Digital Literacies
  • Academic Innovation
  • Lifelong Learning

2- Professional Competences for Future Workforce

  • Academia-Industry Partnerships
  • Educational Entrepreneurship 
  • Global Citizenship
  • 21st Century Workforce Skills
  • Social Responsibility 

3- Leadership, Policy Planning and Strategic Improvement 

  • Innovation in Governance and Leadership 
  • Implications of AI on Leadership and Policy Planning
  • Entrepreneurial Education to Cultivate Future Leaders
  • Other relevant sub-themes

4- Ethical Considerations in Equitable Education

  • Ethical Use of New Technologies 
  • Academic Concerns of AI
  • Research Ethics
  • Academic Integrity
  • DEI Practices in HE
  • Other relevant sub-themes

All presentations must fall under ONE out of the four themes for the conference. 

The following presentation types are included in the 3rd International Conference on Education 2025 on Shaping Equitable Education: Inclusion, Innovation, & Impact

  • Oral/Paper Presentations
  • Poster  Presentation

GUIDELINES:

Following are guidelines applicable for both types of presentations:

  1. Presentations must include the name of manuscript/paper or presentation. 
  2. In case of multiple authors, all names must be listed. 
  3. Presentations should include background information, details of methods and findings, and elaboration and analysis of findings. 
  4. Be clear and concise in communicating. 
  5. Handouts are not required, but if you want to bring them please bring at least 10 copies on the day of the conference.

Oral/Paper Presentations

  • These presentations may use a slide presentation. 
  • This presentation must be emailed to educonference@fccollege.edu.pk by 1st February 2025.
  • Presentation duration is 15 minutes, followed by 5 minutes for questions and answers. 
  • A bell will ring at 12 minutes to indicate that time is about to end. Another bell will ring at 15 minutes to indicate the end of the presentation. 
  • It is strongly recommended that the presentations be rehearsed so as to remain within this duration.

Poster Presentations

  • The posters for these presentations may be designed using graphic or word processing softwares.
  • Size for the posters is 48 inches by 48 inches (4 feet by 4 feet).
  • Presenters must bring a high resolution printed poster on the day of the conference.
  • Posters will be exhibited in a public space. This display will be curated by the conference organizers.
  • Presenters will have an opportunity to talk about their posters during the lunch break. These presentations will be limited to 5 minutes. 
Submit your abstract by 20th December 2024 (Early Deadline). Abstract should be about 300 words and should include: 

  1. Name of Manuscript/Paper
  2. Name and Affiliation of Authors
  3. Background
  4. Methods
  5. Findings
  6. Interpretation

Template for Abstracts is available HERE

Call for Abstracts is available HERE

Abstract Submission can be done HERE

The 3rd International Conference on Education 2025 will host a variety of events including paper presentations, panel discussions and workshops. (Conference schedule will be pasted here) 

Printable flyers for events and workshops will be made available HERE.

Students, Faculty Members, Researchers, Schools and Teachers, and other members of the community interested in Education may register to attend the 3rd International Conference on Education 2025 on Shaping Equitable Education: Inclusion, Innovation, & Impact

Registration Fee (Pakistani National):

Type

Early Registration

Final Registration

Oral Presentation-Delegate

Pak Rs. 5000

Pak Rs. 6000

Oral Presentation-Student

Pak Rs. 3000

Pak Rs. 5000

Poster Presentation-Delegate

Pak Rs. 3000

Pak Rs. 5000

Poster Presentation-Student

Pak Rs. 2000

Pak Rs. 3000

Attendee-Delegate

Pak Rs. 3000

Pak Rs. 4000

Attendee-Student

Pak Rs.1500

Pak Rs.2000

International Registration Fee: 

Type

Early Registration

Final Registration

Oral Presentation-Delegate

USD 150

USD 200

Oral Presentation-Student

USD 100

USD 150

Poster Presentation-Delegate

USD 150

USD 200

Poster Presentation-Student

USD 100

USD 150

Attendee-Delegate

USD 150

USD 200

Attendee-Student

USD 100

USD 150

*All international guests will be provided with accommodation at or near the university. 

 

Payment Process:

Payment is to be made to the following account:

 

Account title: Forman Christian College

Account no: 0023617000023201

Bank name: Habib Bank Limited

Branch: F.C College University, Lahore

Branch Address: F.C College University branch, Ferozepur Road, Lahore

IBAN: PK86 HABB 0023617000023201

Swift code: HABBPKKA

Currency: Pakistani Rupee

 

Proof of payment is required to be submitted in the registration form.

Registration Form:

Registration form is: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZOkUZCIjlF-0nrZj94v8USprY6p2ul3hjiceh_2scfJeS0A/viewform?usp=sf_link 

Early Registration is by January 1st 2025. 

The 3rd International Conference on Education 2025 on Shaping Equitable Education: Inclusion, Innovation, & Impact  will be held on 21nd and 22nd February 2025. Details regarding the registration deadlines and key events will be updated here. 

Early Submission Deadline for Abstracts

20th December, 2024

Final Submission Deadline for Abstracts

TBD

Early Bird Participant & Presenter Registration Deadline

1st January, 2025

Final Participant & Presenter Registration Deadline

TBD

Conference Proceedings

21st February, 2025

Conference Workshops

22nd February, 2025

Following are the members of committee which is bringing forward the 3rd International Conference on Education 2025 on Shaping Equitable Education: Inclusion, Innovation, & Impact

Chief Patron

Dr. Jonathan S. Addelton

Patron 

Dr. Douglas Trimble

Conference Chair 

Dr. Martin Thomas

Conference Organizer

Dr. Ashar J. Khokhar

Conference Convener

Dr. Mehwish Raza

Conference Co-Convener

Syed Khadija Burhan

Conference Managers

Syed M. Jaffer Gardezi & Ammar Hasnain

Media, Marketing and Publication Managers

Aqdus Aslam & Rimesha Farooq

For further information please contact: educonference@fccollege.edu.pk.

You may view images from the FCCU’s 2nd International Education Conference, RE-forming and RE-imagining Education which was held on February 23rd and 24th, 2024, here: 

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/10WBq7jH1U_IZFpx_iPqJHELvFEPTVHYV?usp=drive_link

The 3rd International Conference on Education 2025 on Shaping Equitable Education: Inclusion, Innovation, & Impact is being organized with the support of the following partners:

TBD