Invitation INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION King Mongkut�s University of Technology Thonburi Bangkok Thailand Conference Theme: Learning Organization In A Learning World 19th International Conference at KMUTT Bangkok April 18th to 22nd 2005 Subject: (a) Paper-delegate (b) Observer-delegate (c) Workshop-organizer (d) SIG-organizer The King Mongkut�s University of Technology Thonburi, Bangkok and All India Association for Educational Research, India invite you to participate in an International Conference of �Learning Organization in a Learning World� to be held from April 18th to 22nd 2005 at Bangkok. The conference is called ICLORD2005 which stands for International Conference Learning Organization Research and Development. This English medium conference will be addressed by experienced speakers from all over the world in plenary sessions. The conference is virtually advised by globally distributed international committee. Details are available at http://www.kmutt.ac.th/ICLORD2005/index.htm The theme of the conference is relevant to all sectors like corporate, governance, education, business, and administration. You can join the conference in multiple ways: (a) paper-delegate (b) observer-delegate (c) workshop-organizer (d) SIG-organizer by paying registration fees as per web information. Concession details for early registration can be seen at http://www.kmutt.ac.th/ICLORD2005/index.htm (a) Paper-delegate To begin with, you may send your abstract (up to 300 words by September 30, 2004). The accepted abstract will be presented for 10-15 minutes in parallel-groups. Multiple-copies of your paper for distribution by you in your parallel group may be brought along with. Paper length of 2000-2500 words, could be related to sub-themes: (a) Global Factors in Influencing Society; (b) Theory, Meanings, and Methodology of Learning Organization; (c) Application of Learning Organization in Learner-centered Education; (d) Application of Learning Organization in Technical, Vocational, & Industrial Education; (e) Application of Learning Organization in other Areas; and (f) Case Studies.
(b) Observer-delegate If you do not have any paper to present, you still can join the conference as an Observer-delegate by paying the same amount of registration fee. (c) Workshop-organizer In addition to the above, you can organize a pre-conference (parallel) workshop for 90 minutes on 18th April 2005 according to the planned schedule. Theme of parallel workshops can be chosen by you (see probable proposed list). The workshop should have 5 - 20 persons. Promote your own workshop through your email list. The workshop will be documented and acknowledged in the final report. Invitation for organizing Pre-conference workshops on April 18 1 workshop#1 0090 to 1030 Dialogue 2 workshop#1 0090 to 1030 Personal mastery Dr. Subhashini Passi3 workshop#1 0090 to 1030 Shared vision 4 workshop#1 0090 to 1030 Mental models 5 workshop#1 0090 to 1030 Systems thinking 6 workshop#2 1030 to 1200 Learning City Principal Manish Tanna 7 workshop#2 1030 to 1200 Lego / Logo Aj Seksan8 workshop#2 1030 to 1200 Team learning Dr. Sonali Geed 9 workshop#2 1030 to 1200 Scenario writing Khun Kasina10 workshop#2 1030 to 1200 Learning centered project-based education Rungarun school (d) SIG- organizer In addition to the above, you can organize post-dinner parallel SIGs (Special Interest Groups on topics of your choice for deeper discussion) on 19th, 20th or 21st April. In case, you are interested please indicate details by giving the title, objectives, time required, and proposed schedule. SIG for deeper discussion on topics of your choice April 19th SIG # 1SIG # 2 April 20th SIG # 3SIG # 4 April 21st SIG # 5SIG # 6 You may circulate this information to your friends and known organizations. Please do not hesitate to write to us in case of any query or comments. Yours sincerely Dr. B. K. Passi Member organizing committee ICLORD2005
