Call for Papers

Abstract submission

You are invited to submit an abstract for an individual paper, symposium, round table discussion or poster for the 21st ISATT Biennial Conference of the International Study Association on Teachers and Teaching in one of the sub-themes below:

  • Characteristics of quality teaching
  • Research on equitable teaching practices
  • Addressing social justice by leveraging technology and innovative approaches
  • Curriculum design for equitable teaching
  • Equity and inclusion in teacher education
  • Reconciling tensions for a new social contract in education
  • Promoting equity and inclusion through effective partnerships with schools

Abstract format (max. 300 words)

  • ​Research aim
  • Theoretical framework
  • Methods
  • Findings
  • Relevance to the Conference theme and specific strand

NOTE: Authors may submit only one abstract as first author and can be co-authors on additional abstracts. 

Key Dates

1 April – 1 September 2024

  • Abstract Submissions

2 September – 2 November 2024

  • Reviews of Submissions

4-22 November 2024

  • Notification of Outcomes

23 November 2024 – 31 January 2025

  • Early Bird Registrations

1 February – 2 May 2025

  • Regular Registrations

3 May – 2 June 2025

  • Late Registrations

Presentation Formats

Paper Presentations

Paper presentations will take 20 minutes, including questions. Papers will be scheduled in 80-90-minute sessions, including 4-5 papers on similar themes.

Symposia

Symposia consist of an 80-minute session including 3-4 papers organised around a theme. There will be a Chairperson/Discussant during Symposia. 

Round-Table Discussions

Roundtable discussions can be about presenting work in progress or ongoing projects to colleagues for critical feedback and input before taking on the next level of development, as well as possible collaboration ideas on a future project. (during July 2-4, 2025) 

Poster Presentations

Posters are graphical presentations submitted by an author using A1 size (594 x841 mm/ 23.3 x33.1 in) paper. There will be a special area for poster presentations, which will take place during the mornings of July 3-4, 2025.