Teaching & Learning Conference 2024

Call for papers

Call for Papers: 2024 International Teaching and Learning Conference

Charting New Frontiers and New Perspectives: Advancing Teaching, Learning and Student Support in Open Distance and eLearning (ODeL)

We invite educators, researchers, practitioners, managers, administrators, and students from around the globe to contribute to and participate in the International Teaching and Learning Conference hosted by the University of South Africa. This is your opportunity to network, share your insights, research findings, and innovative practices in the field of Higher Education in the Global South.

The theme of the conference is “Charting New Frontiers and New Perspectives: Advancing Teaching, Learning and Student Support in Higher Education in the Global South” This theme reflects the dynamic nature of Higher Education in the Global South, especially in the African context.

Submission Categories

Contributors are encouraged to submit papers related to the following key areas:

  • Teaching and Learning Philosophies in higher education in the global south
  • Technology-Enhanced Teaching and Learning
  • Curriculum Transformation in higher education in the global south
  • Student Support Strategies in higher education in the global south
  • Assessment Strategies in higher education in the global south
  • Inclusivity and Diversity in higher education in the global south
  • Higher Education Policy
  • UN Sustainable Development Goals in higher education in the global south
  • Post Graduate Student Research

Read more about the conferences focus areas at the link below:

Submission Guidelines

  • Abstract: Submit an abstract of no more than 250 words.
  • Format: Clearly state the format of your presentation (e.g., workshop, paper presentation, poster).
  • Title: Include a concise and descriptive title.
  • Biography: Provide a brief biography of the presenter(s).

Submission Process

  • Prepare Your Abstract: Ensure your abstract aligns with the submission guidelines.
  • Submit Via Microsoft Forms: Use the provided MS Form link to submit your abstract details.

Important Dates

Abstract Submission Deadline: 20 March 2024

Notification of Acceptance: 05 April 2024

Review Process

All submissions will undergo a peer-review process by our panel of experts in the field. The review process is designed to ensure the quality and relevance of presentations.

Publication Opportunities

Selected papers may be considered for publication in the conference proceedings or in a special issue of a relevant academic journal. More details will be provided upon acceptance of your abstract.

Contact Information

For any queries regarding the submission process or requirements, please contact us at teachingandlearning2024@unisa.ac.za   Our team is available to assist you with any questions you may have.

Join Us in Shaping the Future of ODeL

We look forward to your valuable contributions to the International Teaching and Learning Conference. Your insights and research are essential in advancing the field of ODeL and fostering a global community of learning and innovation.