International Conference on

Distance Education and Lifelong Learning (ICDELL-27)

Conference Date

14th Jun - 15th Jun 2027

Conference Venue

Ottawa, Canada

Conference Mode

Hybrid Conference
Proudly organized by:- Science Leagues

"Join global experts in Distance Education and Lifelong Learning"

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Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 14–15 June 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 9 SDGs SDGs 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

14 JUN 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Innovative Pedagogical Approaches in Distance Education
    4810
    Track Overview

    This track explores cutting-edge pedagogical strategies that enhance the effectiveness of distance education. Participants will discuss the integration of technology and innovative teaching methods to foster student engagement and learning outcomes.

    Track 02
    Digital Learning Ecosystems: Design and Implementation
    4810
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the design and implementation of digital learning ecosystems that support lifelong learning. It will examine the role of various digital tools and platforms in creating inclusive and accessible educational environments.

    Track 03
    Assessment and Evaluation in Online Learning
    4910
    Track Overview

    This track addresses the challenges and best practices in assessing student performance in online learning contexts. Discussions will include formative and summative assessment strategies that promote meaningful feedback and learning.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Open Education Resources: Opportunities and Challenges
    41011
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the potential of open educational resources (OER) to enhance distance education. Participants will analyze the benefits and barriers to adopting OER in various educational settings.

    Track 05
    Collaboration in Distance Education: Building Communities of Practice
    4817
    Track Overview

    This track emphasizes the importance of collaboration among educators, institutions, and learners in distance education. It will highlight successful models of community building that enhance professional development and knowledge sharing.

    Track 06
    Policy and Governance in Distance Education
    41016
    Track Overview

    This session examines the role of policy and governance in shaping distance education practices. Participants will discuss the implications of regulatory frameworks and institutional policies on the quality and accessibility of online learning.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

15 JUN 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Global Perspectives on Distance Education
    41017
    Track Overview

    This track offers insights into the diverse global approaches to distance education. Participants will share experiences and strategies from various cultural and educational contexts, highlighting the importance of adaptability and inclusivity.

    Track 08
    Teacher Preparation for Distance Education
    4810
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the essential skills and competencies required for effective online teaching. Discussions will include the preparation and ongoing professional development of educators in the context of distance education.

    Track 09
    Sustainable Development through Lifelong Learning
    41213
    Track Overview

    This track explores the intersection of sustainable development and lifelong learning in distance education. Participants will discuss strategies for integrating sustainability principles into educational practices and curricula.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Future-Oriented Models of Distance Education
    489
    Track Overview

    This session investigates emerging trends and future-oriented models in distance education. Participants will explore innovative practices that respond to the evolving needs of learners and the educational landscape.

    Track 11
    Inclusive Practices in E-Learning
    41016
    Track Overview

    This track addresses the importance of inclusivity in e-learning environments. Discussions will focus on strategies to accommodate diverse learner needs and promote equitable access to educational resources.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
4 Quality Education 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 13 Climate Action 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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