Submission of Proposals

General Information

The deadline for abstract submission is 28th February 2011 and notification of acceptance will be sent to the corresponding author by 4th March 2011.

The deadline for full papers of the accepted abstracts is 30 April 2011. Send accepted full papers to isatt2011@ie.uminho.pt

The abstracts will be blind reviewed by two reviewers and included in the Book of Abstracts, and the full papers will be recorded on CD. Selected full papers will be published in the Conference publication. All abstracts and papers must be in English.

 

Paper Proposals

Paper sessions are oral presentations followed by discussion. Individual papers are grouped into sessions by the Scientific Committee based on the topics.

 

Symposium Proposals (120 minutes)

A symposium is a session that provides the opportunity to examine a specific problem or topic from a variety of perspectives, to have intense discussions or to share experiences on the topic. Session organisers should solicit proposals and submit them together, along with the name of a symposium chairperson. Session organisers are expected to chair the session and to facilitate discussion.

 The proposal should include the purpose and the rationale of the session, a description of each presentation and a statement regarding audience involvement. Submitting symposium proposals follows the general abstract submission guidelines.

Lenght: 2500 words maximum.

 

Poster Session

A poster session will be organized for two afternoons. Please follow the directions for a paper proposal when proposing a poster.

 

How to submit a paper?

 

All conference abstract proposals must be submitted by the 28th of February 2011.  An email to confirm receipt of proposals will be sent within a 48-hour period. Notification regarding ACCEPTANCE/DECLINE will be sent to submitters by no later than 4th March 2011.

 

Please download the template for abstract submission (500 words) and send it to isatt2011@ie.uminho.pt. Indicate 3-4 key words and the subtheme of the conference in which the paper is included. All submissions must be written in English.

 

Accepted papers:

Guidelines for full papers

- All accepted papers must be written in English and not exceed 6,000 words including appendices, references and diagrams.

- The page layout is A4 size with one column text format.

- Body text with “Times New Roman” text font, size 11 points, single-spacing and justified.

- Spacing after paragraph should be 11 points. 

- References should be used in the text and listed alphabetically by author at the end of the text. Please use APA formatting and please be consistent throughout the paper http://apastyle.apa.org/ 

Send acceptd full papers to isatt2011@ie.uminho.pt

 

Posters

-       The actual poster cannot exceed 1200mm in height and 1000mm in width

-       Posters are to be attached to backings and mounted on easels, which will be supplied

 

 

 

GRADUATE STUDENTS

ISATT 2011 encourages and welcomes proposals from graduate students. Please indicate in the abstract submission if you are a graduate student. On July 4-5 the pre-conference will take place at the University of Minho, Institute of Education, Campus de Gualtar, 4710-057 Braga, Portugal. Please send your paper proposal to isatt2011@ie.uminho.pt indicating your status as graduate student, your institution and 3-5 keywords.

 

 

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