The International Virtual Conference on Digital Learning and Teaching During Crisis
المؤتمر الدولي الافتراضي للتعلم والتعليم الرقمي في الأزمات
January 24-25, 2021

Special issue of
The 6th Session of TICET2021: The International Conference on ICT in Education & Training

Organized by: Palestinian (Experts for Education)
Special Interest Group-EESIG - Palestine

Call for Participation

About IVCDLTC2021

The challenges and crises facing the world as a result of the Corona pandemic, and its fundamental effects on all aspects of life; e.g. education and learning at all levels as well as the decisions that were issued such as the social distancing that led to the closure of educational institutions, necessitated the adoption of mechanisms and strategies by employing technological innovations and tools, systems and applications for the continuity of the educational process. It was not an easy task for all participants and leaders of the educational systems due to the sudden emergence of Corona pandemic and its widespread led to the emergence of many of problems and difficulties. Besides all the political and economic challenges, Palestine is already facing, the new challenge which imposed responsibilities on institutions and individuals to seriously survive the education system. A group of experts and academics exploit their expertise and established education-community based special interest group to contribute to the quality of education in response to the ongoing challenges.

This situation has forced all educational institutions in the globe to use technology in education to survive the academic year and minimize the losses of education opportunity. The pandemic situation and its effect in education show up the necessity of convening an international conference to be the arena of exchanging experiences and sharing knowledge in using new methods and techniques, presenting and sharing relevant research, reviewing and evaluating current status as well as proposed development mechanisms, upgrading educational systems and benefit from the exchange of experiences and practices at local and international levels, cooperating and coordinating between the education institutions and optimal usage of resources, in order to reach the best results, through best practices. Accordingly, we are pleased to announce the organization of The International Virtual Conference on Digital Learning and Teaching During Crisis as a special issue of the 6th session of TICET2021, the International Conference on ICT in Education & Training. We cordially invite you to submit the results of your studies and researches to present in this Conference. We hope you participate actively and invite your colleagues to participate in its activities. For more information, please visit the conference website: http://eesig.org/conf

Objectives

  1. Promotes research on the effects and changes resulting from the emergence of the Corona pandemic in the educational field.
  2. Explores benefit from the trends of Arab and global experiences as well as educational applications in light of a crisis.
  3. Presents future scenarios for integrating eLearning and distance education in formal education.
  4. Offers effective insights and approaches in education development processes based on the pros and cons of experiences.
  5. Exchanges local, regional, and international experiences in the educational fields in light of crises.
  6. Follow - up developments in education and training techniques, and its future trend.
  7. Promotes the building and using the open educational resources.
  8. Exchanges expertise, experiences, and strengthening the bonds of ties between researchers in the Arab world and abroad.
  9. Promotes digital awareness in teaching and learning in society.

Important Notes

Deadlines

  • First Submission: October 30, 2020
  • Acceptance / Rejection: November 30, 2020
  • Camera Ready: December 30, 2020
  • Registration: January 15, 2021
  • Conference: January 24-25, 2021

Types of Participations

  • Posters
  • Awards
  • Certificates
  • Keynote Lectures
  • Workshops and lessons
  • Research presentations

Committees

Organizing Committees

Jamil Itmazi
Palestine Ahliya University
Email: j.itmazi@gmail.com

Badie Sartawi
Alquds University
Email: sartawi@staff.alquds.edu

Derar Eleyan
Palestine technical University- Khadoury
Email: d.eleyan@gmail.com

Khaled Ilawi
Arab Open University
Email: K.ilawi@aou.edu.ps

Radwan Tahboub
Palestine Polytechnic University
Email: radwant@ppu.edu

Refa’ Ramahi
Birzeit University
Email: ralramahi@birzeit.edu

Saida Affouneh
Najah National University
Email: s.affouneh@najah.edu

Mohammed F. Abo Odaa
Islamic University of Gaza
Email: modaa@iugaza.edu.ps

Nuha Iter
Palestine Technical University- Khadoury
Email: n.iter@ptuk.edu.ps

Program Committee

Muna Matar
Ministry of Education
Email: mmatar@bethlehem.edu

Akram Radwan
The University College of Applied Sciences
Email: radwan@ucas.edu.ps

Amjad Rattrout
Arab American University - Palestine
Email: amjad.rattrout@aaup.edu

Hazem A. Elbaz
Aqsa university
Email: hazem.baz@gmail.com

Khuloud Elbatsh
Gaza University
Email: K.elbatsh@gu.edu.ps

Rania Kasrawi
Birzeit University
Email: rqassrawi@birzeit.edu

Suheir Al Sabbah
Alquds University
Email: saheerquds@hotmail.com

Ghassan Shahin
Palestine Polytechnic University
Email: gshahin@ppu.edu

Motaz Saad
Islamic University of Gaza
Email: motaz.saad@gmail.com

Wahid Jubran
Palestinian Trainers Association
Email: Jubranwahid@gmail.com

Technical Committee

Muath Sabha
Arab American University-Palestine
Email: msabha@gmail.com

Anas Amro
Hebron University
Email: anasamro@hebron.edu

Mohammad Matar
Bethelehem University
Email: DrMatar.ps@gmail.com

Monji Ghanem
Ph.D. Student
Email: monji.ghanem@gmail.com

Haitham Badarin
Ministry of Education
Email: badarin2050@gmail.com

Amjad Mohammad Badah
Freelance Researcher & Translator
Email: amjad.badah@hotmail.com



Communication Committee

Mahmoud Hawamdeh
Alquds Open University
Email: Mahmoud.hawamdeh@gmail.com

Amani Rayan
Alquds Open University
Email: asrayyan@qou.edu

Sameera Abu Ghlyoon
Palestine Polytechnic University
Email: sameera@ppu.edu

Mohanad Al-Jabari
Hebron University
Email: mohanadj@hebron.edu

Scientific Committee

Zuheir N Khlaif
Najah National University, Palestine
Email:  zuh.khlaif@gmail.com

Abdelrahman Al-Faki
University of Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
Email: abdelrahmanelfaki@gmail.com

Ahmed Ferchichi
University of Jendouba, Tunisia
Email: ahmad.ferchichi@gmail.com

Ali Mili
NJIT, USA
Email:  ali_mili@yahoo.com

Amani Rrayan
Al-Quds Open University, Palestine
Email: asrayyan@qou.edu

Amer Al Ameer
Mustansiriyah University, Iraq
Email: amerelameer@yahoo.com

Badie Sartawi
Alquds University, Palestine
Email: sartawi@staff.alquds.edu

Badrul Huda Khan
USA, USA
Email: Badrulkhan2003@yahoo.com

Derar Eleyan
Palestine technical University- Khadoury, Palestine
Email: d.eleyan@gmail.com

Esmail Hassounah
Alaqsa University, Palestine
Email: eo.hassounah@alaqsa.edu.ps

Fathi Essalmi
University of Kairouan, Tunisia
Email: fathi.essalmi@gmail.com

Hany Ammar
West Virginia University, USA
Email:  ammar.hany@gmail.com

Hassan Al-Batea
Alexandria University, Egypt
Email: hassanelbatea@yahoo.com

Jamil Itmazi
Palestine Ahliya University, Palestine
Email:  j.itmazi@gmail.com

Khalida Sidhoum
University Hadj Lakhdar Batna, Algeria
Email: k_hana2010@yahoo.fr

Magdy Aqel
Islamic University, Palestine
Email: msaqel@iugaza.edu.ps

Mazin Sameer
Dijlah University, Iraq
Email: mazin_ictc@yahoo.com 

Mohamed Shaltout
Arab East Colleges, Saudi Arabia
Email: m_shaltot@hotmail.com

Mona Elsadek
Ministry of Education, Palestine
Email: m1elsadek@gmail.com

Nabil Aknouche
University of Constantine 2, Algeria
Email: nabil.aknouche@univ-constantine2.dz

Nayel Hajaia
Tafila - Technical University, Jordan
Email: n.hajaia@gmail.com

Omer Jasim
University of Fullujah, Iraq
Email: omerk.jasim@uofallujah.edu.iq

Raniah Abdulmunem
Alaqsa University, Palestine
Email: ra.abdulmunem@alaqsa.edu.ps

Rozhan M Idris
Universiti Sains Islam, Malaysia
Email: rozhanmidrus@gmail.com

Saida Affouneh
Najah National University, Palestine
Email: s.affouneh@najah.edu

Samah Iriqat
Ministry of Education, Palestine
Email: samaheriqat@yahoo.com

Shahid Fareed
Bahauddin Zakariya University, Pakistan
Email:  shahidfarid@bzu.edu.pk

Yahya Al-Hadj
Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, Qatar
Email: m_e_hadj@hotmail.com

Yousef Sabbah
Al-Quds Open University, Palestine
Email: yousabbah@gmail.com

Raed Yousef Basbous
Al-Quds Open University, Palestine
Email: rbasbous@qou.edu

Keynote Speakers

Here are some of our speakers

Speaker 1

Pual Kim

Stanford University, USA

Speaker 1

Rozhan M Idris

USIM, Malaysia

Speaker 1

Amer Almeer

Mustansiriyah University, Iraq

Speaker 1

Mazin Sameer

Dijlah University, Iraq

Speaker 1

Narimane Hadj-Hamou

Founder and CAO CLICKS, UAE

Speaker 1

Suliman Hawamdeh

Professor in the Department of Information Science, College of Information

University of North Texas, USA

Program

Here is our Conference Program

To be announced

Conference Themes

Integration of technology in education

• e-Learning and teaching educational curricula
• Future trends in digital learning
• Content management systems and learning
• Virtual classroom systems
• Vocational and technical education between reality and expectations

Quality assurance, standards and evaluation legislations

• Quality Assurance and evaluation in e-learning and e-training
• Educational technology standards and indicators
• Evaluation of educational activities
• Legislation governing digital education and learning

Analytical studies and lessons learned

• Local, regional, and international experiences in distance education
• e-learning for disabilities people
• Educational and learning games
• Analyze the uses and practices of digital education

Digital services in educational institutions

• Educational Information Systems
• Digital libraries
• Virtual universities
• Testing banks and their monitoring systems

Digital curricula

• Build educational digital contents and digital courses
• Create and use open educational resources
• Digital education and training curricula and methods
• Design digital exams

Educational techniques

• The educational applications
• Learning through the smart phone-mobile
• Virtual reality and simulation
• Networks Educational social
• Interactive multimedia

A teaching and learning in crisis

• The digital transformation in education during crises
• The digital gap under the pandemic of Corona
• Plans for the continuity of education under the pandemic Corona at local, regional and international level
• Implications of education under the Corona pandemic
• The future of education after the pandemic Corona (visions and perceptions)

Sponsors

Participation and Instructions

• Anyone interested can submit their proposals in the form of research papers, workshops, short tutorials, software applications or posters within the themes of the conference (previously mentioned but are not limited to.
• Conference Participation Fee: 50$ (to cover the conference brochure, Proceeding, Certificates, and logistics). Please let us know how the organizing committee can assistance you.
• all proposals and researches are presented through the Easychair site: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ivcdltc2021
• Please see authorship instructions on the conference website: http://eesig.org/conf
• The distinguished scientific proposals chosen from the scientific committees will be submitted to publish in special publications in scientific journals after further review. More details will be provided to you later.
• For any inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact us at the e-mail: ivcdltc2021@easychair.org




Main Conference Paper Submission

• i. Your paper should be limited to a maximum of 8 pages in the IEEE conference proceedings format . Authors do not need to add the copyright line in their file at the footer. IEEE will add it after Camera Ready.
• ii. Although we accept submissions in the form of PDF, and DOC files, you are strongly encouraged to generate a PDF version for your paper before submitting it.
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The International Virtual Conference on Digital Learning and Teaching During Crisis
January 24-25, 2021

Special issue of
The 6th Session of TICET2021: The International Conference on ICT in Education & Training

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