NEWS ARCHIVE - February 2024

4th International Conference on Research, Policy, and Practices in Education, focusing on the Reconceptualization of Teacher Education Reforms

The Lahore College for Women University (LCWU) proudly hosted the 4th International Conference on Research, Policy, and Practices in Education, focusing on the Reconceptualization of Teacher Education Reforms.
Distinguished scholars, educators, policymakers, and researchers from around the globe convened for three days of insightful discussions and collaborative exchange at the department of STEM Education. The conference commenced with an esteemed lineup of attendees, including the Vice Chancellor of LCWU, the Dean of the Faculty of Education, and heads of various academic departments.Conf1.jpeg - 113.18 kBIn her opening address, Dr. Uzma Qureshi, Dean of the Faculty of Education, expressed her delight in bringing together esteemed minds dedicated to advancing education.Conf3.jpeg - 125.60 kBThe Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Shagufta Naz highlighted the challenges facing traditional educational models in the era of technological advancement and diverse learning needs.Distinguished keynote speakers, including Dr. Peter Charles Taylor from the International Transformative Education & Research Network, Prof. Dr. John R. Slate from Sam Houston State University and Prof. Dr. Munawar S. Mirza shared valuable insights on equipping modern educators with the essential skills of creativity, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration.Prof. Dr. Nasir Mahmood, Vice Chancellor of Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, echoed the sentiment that technology should facilitate rather than replace teachers.Conf5.jpeg - 181.29 kB