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Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 23–24 December 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 5 SDGs SDGs 4, 8, 9, 10 and 16
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

23 DEC 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Innovative Approaches to Education Policy
    416
    Track Overview

    This track explores cutting-edge methodologies and frameworks in the formulation of education policies. It aims to highlight innovative practices that enhance governance and leadership in educational settings.

    Track 02
    Financial Strategies for Sustainable Education Systems
    48
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on financial management strategies that promote sustainability in education systems. Participants will discuss funding models, resource allocation, and fiscal accountability in the context of educational reform.

    Track 03
    Equity in Education: Policies and Practices
    410
    Track Overview

    This track examines policies aimed at promoting equity in education across diverse populations. It seeks to identify best practices and challenges in implementing equitable educational opportunities.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Curriculum Development and Instructional Leadership
    48
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the role of instructional leadership in curriculum development. Participants will explore how effective leadership can enhance curriculum design and instructional practices to improve student outcomes.

    Track 05
    Assessment and Evaluation in Education Policy
    416
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the role of assessment and evaluation in shaping education policy. It will cover methodologies for evaluating educational programs and their impact on policy decisions.

    Track 06
    Global Perspectives on Education Governance
    416
    Track Overview

    This session provides a platform for discussing global trends in education governance. Participants will share insights on how different countries approach governance challenges and policy innovations.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
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Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

24 DEC 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Lifelong Learning: Policies for the Future
    48
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the importance of lifelong learning in contemporary education policy. It aims to explore policies that support continuous education and skill development throughout an individual's life.

    Track 08
    Quality Assurance Mechanisms in Higher Education
    416
    Track Overview

    This session examines the various quality assurance mechanisms in higher education institutions. Participants will discuss the effectiveness of these mechanisms in promoting educational excellence and accountability.

    Track 09
    Pedagogical Innovations in Teaching and Learning
    49
    Track Overview

    This track highlights innovative pedagogical practices that enhance teaching and learning experiences. It aims to foster discussions on the integration of technology and new methodologies in educational settings.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Research Trends in Education Policy
    416
    Track Overview

    This session will explore current research trends that inform education policy decisions. Participants will share findings that contribute to the understanding of effective policy-making in education.

    Track 11
    Reforming Education Systems: Challenges and Opportunities
    416
    Track Overview

    This track addresses the challenges and opportunities associated with reforming education systems. It will provide a forum for discussing strategies that can lead to successful educational transformations.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
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Aligned SDGs
4 Quality Education 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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