ISECON
2006:
Boot Up IS Education
Call for Papers
ISECON invites papers and other presentations of interest to the Information Systems Educator community. Typical topics include, but are not limited to: Accreditation, Capstone Experience, Distance Learning Challenges and Solutions, Ethics, IS Education - Best Practices, Keeping up with technology, Model Curriculum - Graduate, Model Curriculum - Undergraduate, PhD Student Papers, Pedagogy, Project Management, Security, and Service Learning.
Papers (Peer-Reviewed)
The 2006 Papers Chair is Dr. Thomas N. Janicki, Univ of North Carolina Wilmington.
Call for Papers (printable one-page pdf)
Submission Review Format Requirements: (PDF) (DOC) blinded, double-spaced.
Final Publication Format Requirements: (PDF) (DOC) two columns, etc.
The papers chair handles the review process for peer-reviewed papers, as well as the ranking process by which journal papers are selected. The actual scheduling of presentations is done by the Program Chair.
Visit the ISECON Paper Submittal Web Site at UNCW to submit your paper and track its progress. Available after May 15, 2006
Submission Deadlines:
June 30, 2006 - includes consideration for best paper awards, consideration for proceedings publication, and consideration for inclusion in ISEDJ (Information Systems Education Journal, a peer-reviewed journal).
July 31, 2006 - includes consideration for proceedings publication and consideration for inclusion in ISEDJ (Information Systems Education Journal, a peerreviewed journal).
August 31, 2006 - includes consideration for proceedings publication.
Other Presentations (Non-Reviewed)
The 2006 Program Chair is Dr. Alan R. Peslak, Penn State.
The program chair handles scheduling of all conference events, and approving of non-reviewed presentations. Non-reviewed presentations include seminars, tutorials, workshops, panel discussions, and occasionally papers submitted after the other deadlines.
Please communicate directly with the Program Chair to propose or discuss non-reviewed presentation ideas.
All presentations, including peer-reviewed papers and non-reviewed presentations, are expected to provide in electronic form some printable artifact for inclusion in the proceedings. For non-reviewed presentations this is frequently an abstract, summary statement, position statement, or set of handouts that were provided to attendees.
Format of Presentations (generally):
-Paper sessions will have three to four papers presented in each session, giving each presenter 20 minutes plus 5 for questions.
-Time for all other presentation types is negotiated individually.
-Workshop presentations will be given a full 90 minute session.
-Panel sessions will provide an opportunity for three or more presenters to speak in a more open and conversational setting with conference attendees. Submissions for these 90 minute sessions should include the name, department, affiliation, and email address of each panelist in addition to a description of the presentation and the title page.
ISECON is sponsored by the
Foundation for Information
Technology Education (FITE) also known as the Ed Foundation
(EF),
ISECON is managed by EDSIG, the Education Special Interest
Group of AITP.
AITP is
the Association of Information Technology Professionals, 401 North
Michigan Avenue, Suite 2200, Chicago, IL 60611-4267 USA, 800.224.9371.
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