EASE 2011 KOREA

EASE 2011
Theme: "Lighting the world with science"
Venue: Chosun University, Gwangju, Korea
Conference dates: October 26 (Wed.)-29 (Sat.) (Saturday is cultural visit day)
Invitation from Gwangju, Korea
Welcome to Gwangju (光洲), Korea, for EASE 2011! On behalf of the organizing committee, I am happy to take this opportunity to welcome all of you to EASE 2011. This conference theme focuses on "Lighting the world with science," attracting professional researchers from all different fields related to science education, both locally and internationally. You can also enjoy the modern atmosphere, traditional culture, and history of Korea through EASE 2011 in Gwangju. We are sure that all of you will have pleasant and exciting experiences coming to Korea.
Yours sincerely,

Byungsoon Choi, chair of the organizing committee

Youngmin Kim, conference coordinating chair

The Organizing Committee of EASE 2011 Conference
Chair: Byungsoon Choi (Korea National University of Education)
Conference Coordinating Chair: Youngmin Kim (Pusan National University)
Program Chair: Jongwon Park (Chonnam National University)
Assessment and Award Chair: Sung-Won Kim (Ewha Womans University)
Culture Affairs Chair: Suk-Jin Yoon (Chosun University)
Demo & Workshop Chair: Hyunjoo Park (Chosun University)
Project & Finance Chair: Hae-Ae Seo (Pusan National University)
IMPORTANT DATES
Deadline for abstract submission: May 31, 2011
Deadline for full paper(option): July 31, 2011
STRANDS
Teaching and learning science in a formal setting (school)

1. Teaching and learning science in an informal setting
2. Educational technology for science education
3. Teaching scientific creativity
4. Professional development program for science teachers
5. History and philosophy in science education
6. Policy in science education
7. Assessment and evaluation in science education
8. Science teaching at college level
9. Regional-specific science education

For more information, contact
Youngmin Kim (minkiyo@pusan.ac.kr), conference coordinating chair
Young-Shin Park (parkys@chosun.ac.kr), EASE main office