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Baylor University, Waco, Texas
October 19 - 20

Greetings:
The Association for Computer Educators in Texas (ACET) is celebrating its 54rd annual conference at Baylor University in Waco, Texas, October 19-21, 2018. The ACET Board of Directors invite you to submit a 100-250-word abstract of your paper and/or a 100-250 word proposal for presentation, panel session, roundtable discussion, workshop, or tutorial on the following two topics:

Academic Track

  • • Current and/or Next Generation Technology
  • • Operating Systems
  • • Web Development
  • • Media Applications
  • • Computer Faculty Issues and Concerns
  • • Student Recruitment, Assessment and Retention
  • • Computer Education Curricula K-PHD
  • • Emerging Technologies
  • • Other Applicable Computer-Related Topics
  • • IT Pedagogy / Teaching
  • • Student Research or Projects
  • • Topics of Interest to Computer Educators

 K-12 (especially 8-12) CS Education Track

  • • cybersecurity
  • • equity and inclusion
  • • school counselors and Computer Science
  • • classroom resources
  • • block-based coding
  • • text-based coding
  • • computational thinking
  • • integration of cs into other subjects
  • • cloud-based computing
  • • camps and after-school programs
  • • building a K-12 CS pipeline

 

Email the “Proposal Form” to call-for-presentations@computereducatorsoftexas.org  by Friday April 27, 2018 deadline. Please keep in mind that all submissions will be double-blind reviewed and paper abstracts and proposals that are scheduled for presentation will be published in the Conference Proceedings. Furthermore, the top five percent of accepted completed papers will be automatically accepted for publication in the ACET Journal of Computer Education and Research – our online, peer-reviewed journal. At least one author/presenter is required to register for the conference by Friday August 31, 2018 in order for the paper or presentation to be scheduled for delivery at the conference and inclusion in the Proceedings. Non-presenting participants are also welcomed!

Important Dates:
Abstract/Proposal/Workshop Submission: Friday April 27, 2018
Author/Presenter Notification: on or before Friday, May 25, 2018
Author/Presenter Registration: Friday, August 31, 2018

For general information regarding submissions, email us at call-for-presentations@computereducatorsoftexas.org. We look forward to receiving your paper, abstract or proposal.

Best wishes,
ACET 2018 Program Committee