1. dr Beata Kupiec-Teahan, prof. WSEH – przewodnicząca 2. dr hab

University of Economics and Humanities in Bielsko-Biala
extends invitation to participate in
Academic Conference
„ Competitiveness of educational offer: innovation and opening onto new markets.”
Dates: 20th/21st January 2014r.
Venue: University of Economics and Humanities
43-300 Bielsko-Biała, 4, Gen. Wł. Sikorski St.
Conference languages: Polish, English and Russian.
Conference is of international and interdisciplinary character
Academic Board:
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dr Beata Kupiec-Teahan, prof. WSEH – przewodnicząca
dr hab. Olga Prokokopenko Uniwersytet w Sumach
Prof dr hab. Edward Majewski, Wydzial Nauk Ekonomicznych SGGW Warszawa,
dr Andrzej Przepiora, Prezes Zarzadu EU FUNDUSZE Sp. z o.o. Trener edukacji
dorosłych.
dr. Mohammed Alhawiti Assistant Professor of Educational Technology; Dean of
Community College, Education and Arts College Tabuk University Saudi Arabia.
Khaled Alhawiti, Lecturer, Computer Science and information technology College,
Tabuk University, Saudi Arabia.
dr Sara Parry, Bangor Business School, Wales, UK
dr. Wieland Geese Chairman, EuropeFides
dr Małgorzata Koszembar-Wiklik Politechnika Śląska
Organisation Committee:
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Witold Marzęda PH.D.– Head;
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Elżbieta Jaszczurowska MA- English language Conference Moderator ;
3. Katarzyna Buława PhD – Russian language Conference Moderator;
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Edyta Kołodziejczyk MA- Polish language Secretary;
5. Michał Buława – Student Board Representative.
Conference aims
1. Presentation of experience and good practice concerning educational market
in the „ Old EU” countries
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2. Presentation of the Czech and Polish experience concerning educational market in the period of
accession and transformation;
3. Implementation of the above mentioned experience in the countries aspiring to the EU
membership:
4. Integration of academic groups interested in the questions of education and educational market
research;
5. Discussion and opinion exchange on the topics concerning issues and strategy of educational
market development;
6. Identification of strategies aiming at increasing the competitiveness in the ” educational
sector” within a particular administrative region ( cluster);
7. Presentation of innovative methods and trends in modern education.
Themes:
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Implementation of innovative teaching schemes;
Sustainability in the area of education ;
Technological innovations in the didactic process and vocational trainings;
E-learning possibilities ;
Extension of the market onto the countries interested in education of their teaching staff
and students in the EU educational institutions;
6. Issues and challenges of contemporary pedagogy;
Themes of debates:
The papers and presenations will focus around the themes connected with new trends in education
and main problems of educational market. Interdisciplinary nature of the debates will allow the
presentation of wide range of topics connected with education and management in the field of
education. Such topics like new technologies in education, sustainability, issues connected with
management and marketing on the educational market as well as challengies in the area of
didactics and pedagogy on the everchanging market of educational services.
Scholars from the European Union, Ukraine and Asia, distinguished specialists in their fields will
present the current state of their research, papers concerning the above mentioned problems and
will share the suggestions and opinions connected with competitiveness of innovations of
educational offer.
Articles and publications:
Articles and Monography:
Speakers who are interested in bringing their articles forward are asked to submit the summary of
the article in the downloadable form. All the speakers are invited to place their articles to be
published in monography embracing the research results presented during the conference.
The articles have to meet editory requirements, obtain positive opinion of the Academic Board as
well as of an independent reviewer of the monography. Only the articles which have undergone
linguistic and editorial correction will be accepted for publication.
Dates:
Dates of the conference: 20th and 21st January 2014.
Forms submitted not later than: 10th January2014.
Articles to be reviewed submitted not later than : 21st February 2014.
Fees:
Fee for publication of a chapter in the monography in English or Russian (5 pkt KBN): 380 PLN
Participation in the conference is free of charge.
Accommodation :
There is a possibility to book the hotel accommodation via our University. We offer assisstance in
the matters pertaining transport and accommodation.
Conference office:
Contact person: Edyta Kołodziejczyk; e-mail [email protected]
Kolegium Nauk Humanistycznych i Społecznych
43-300 Bielsko-Biała, ul. gen. Wł. Sikorskiego 4
Tel 33 816 5169/70 wew. 31