Keynote speakers for TEPE 2012 conference and extended submission deadline

The following keynote speakers have been confirmed for the TEPE 2012 Conference:

Josef Huber & Pascale Mompoint-Gaillard, The Council of Europe
Teacher education for change: The Pestalozzi Programme of the Council of Europe

Professor Kay Livingston, University of Glasgow
Teachers as learners: quality career long professional development

Dr Pasi Sahlberg, Centre for International Mobility and Cooperation, Helsinki
Finnish Lessons: What Can the World Learn from Educational Change in Finland?

The deadline for abstract submissions has been extended to 15^th February 2012  and the call for papers can be found here: Call for Papers for TEPE 2012

Key Note speakers for TEPE 2012

We are delighted to announce that our first key note speaker to be confirmed is Pasi Sahlberg, PhD, Director General, Centre for International Mobility (CIMO), Helsinki.

Pasi will speak on the theme of his forthcoming book “Finnish Lessons: What Can the World Learn from Educational Change in Finland?”

Watch this space for further news on key note speakers shortly.

TEPE 2012 Call for papers

The theme of the 6th TEPE Conference is “Research, Policy, and Practice in Teacher Education in Europe”

When? 17-19 May 2012

Where? Warsaw, Poland

TEPE 2012 Call for papers

 

Welcome to new TEPE Board member

The TEPE Board welcomed Professor Hannele Niemi as a new member at our recent conference. Hannele is a long standing supporter of TEPE and is currently a member of the European Commission Working Group on Teacher Professional Development.

TEPE 2011 Conference programme

The TEPE 2011 Conference programme is now online

Second Announcement and Call for Papers – TEPE 2011 Conference in Vienna

Research-Based Teacher Education Reform: Making Teacher Education Work, 13th-15th May 2011
 
The Local Organising Committee invites you to participate in the 5th Annual Conference of the Teacher Education Policy in Europe (TEPE) Network hosted by the Department of Education at the University of Vienna. The conference will focus on the role that research on teacher education plays in current reforms in Europe, and will address the question of how this involvement might be improved and deepened.

The conference will be opened by the Austrian Minister for Science and Research, Beatrix Karl and key note speakers will be:

* Professor Ian Menter, University of Glasgow
* Professor Michael Schratz, University of Innsbruck
* Professor Jens Rasmussen, Danish Pedagogical University

Important dates
 
15 March 2011 Submission of abstracts
 
15 April 2011 Decisions on proposals
 

Further details can be found at the conference web site http://tepe2011.univie.ac.at/

Call for papers – TEPE 2011

TEPE 2011 First announcement

Update on the TEPE Network Board

There were a number of changes made at the Annual General Meeting of the TEPE Network Board in Tallinn on the 1st October 2010.

Brian Hudson was elected as Chair and Judith Harford was elected as Network Co-ordinator.

In addition Sylvia Chong from the National Institute of Education, Singapore was elected to the Board, thus marking a significant moment in the wider international development of the TEPE network.

TEPE 2010 Conference Proceedings

The TEPE 2010 Conference Proceedings are now available from the pages opposite.

TEPE 2010 Conclusions posted

The Conclusions from the TEPE 2010 Conference in Tallinn can be found here.