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6th IOCES International Conference (Virtually through Zoom)

Wed, 25 Nov

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Virtually through Zoom

Teachers, Teaching Profession, and Comparative Education: Fostering Values Education and Engaging Academic Freedom amidst Emerging Issues related to COVID-19

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6th IOCES International Conference (Virtually through Zoom)
6th IOCES International Conference (Virtually through Zoom)

Time & Location

25 Nov 2020, 11:00 am GMT – 27 Nov 2020, 6:00 pm GMT

Virtually through Zoom

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About the Event

The advent of several online learning institutions is challenging the conventional role of a teacher, who hitherto acted as a “sage on the stage”. Information is literally at the fingertips of learners, nevertheless the challenge of converting it into actionable knowledge still remains. Even artificial intelligence systems today are not advanced enough to replace the human teacher. It is highly likely that several components of teaching delivery may be taken over by technology in the times to come. However, the role of a human teacher as a mentor, guide, and researcher is hard to be replaced.

In the current global crisis of Covid-19 pandemic, teachers at all levels of the education systems across the globe face formidable challenges, such as whether to continue in this profession or not, the need to help future generations of citizens develop humanist values, dealing with rapid technological changes that affect their roles, identities and…

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Indian Ocean Comparative Education Society  (IOCES) is a non-profit association under Art 60ff ZGB of Swiss law and a tax-exempt non-profit association under section 501(c)(3) of Title 26 of the Code of Laws of the United States of America.

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