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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=6
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font-weight:bold'>Preparing teachers for a changing context:<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Education</st1:PlaceName>, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType
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font-weight:bold'>and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Beijing</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Normal</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place></span></font></b><b><font
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=6
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font-weight:bold'>3<sup>rd</sup> – 6<sup>th</sup> May 2006<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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font-weight:bold'>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">UK</st1:country-region></span></font></b></st1:place><b><font
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margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:19.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3
face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium"'>Colleagues
from <st1:country-region w:st="on">China</st1:country-region>, the <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">UK</st1:country-region></st1:place> and
elsewhere </span></font><font color=black face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span
style='font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium";color:black'>interested in teacher
development and teacher education</span></font><font
face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium"'>
are invited to an international academic conference, a forum for debate, on the
following themes in the primary, secondary and vocational/further education
sectors:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium"'>-
</span></font><font color=black face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span
style='font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium";color:black'>the regulation of
teacher education and development: standards and professionalisation</span></font><font
face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium"'>- </span></font><font
color=black face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium";
color:black'>the knowledge base of teachers: the balance between subject and
pedagogical knowledge<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:19.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3
color=black face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium";color:black'>- citizenship, values and
moral education: how should teachers be trained in relation to these
areas? </span></font><font face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span
style='font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:19.8pt;
margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:19.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3
face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium"'>- </span></font><font
color=black face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium";
color:black'>curriculum development and national priorities: standardisation,
uniformity and the demands of the knowledge economy</span></font><font
face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:19.8pt;
margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:19.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3
face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium"'>- </span></font><font
color=black face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium";
color:black'>models and locations of teacher education: pre-service, in-service
and the role of school/college-based learning and support</span></font><font
face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium"'>- </span></font><font
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color:black'>the training of mother tongue and foreign language teachers<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:19.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=1
face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-size:5.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:
19.8pt;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:19.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:
center'><b><font size=3 face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium";font-weight:bold'>Short abstracts
of proposed papers are invited in English, and should be submitted by<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:
19.8pt;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:19.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:
center'><b><font size=3 face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium";font-weight:bold'>2 December 2005.
Please email Dr <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Norman Lucas</st1:PersonName>, Chair
of the Conference Academic Committee, on </span></font></b><b><font size=4
face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium";
font-weight:bold'>n.lucas@ioe.ac.uk</span></font></b><b><font
face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium";
font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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color=black face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-size:3.0pt;
font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:19.8pt;
margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:19.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3
color=black face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium";color:black'>The Conference will be held
at the <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Institute</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Education</st1:PlaceName>, <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType>
of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">London</st1:PlaceName> in the beautiful, historic
heart of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">London</st1:City></st1:place>.
Excellent transport links are close by, and advice on accommodation will be
available to delegates. Advanced registration for the conference is required.</span></font><b><font
face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium";
font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-size:3.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium";
font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
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face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span style='font-size:3.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium";
font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=4 face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><span
style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium";font-weight:bold'>For
further details, visit <a href="http://www.ioe.ac.uk/may2006">www.ioe.ac.uk/may2006</a></span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>**********************************************<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Dr Catherine Walter<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Lecturer in Education<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on"><font size=2
face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>School</span></font></st1:PlaceType><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>
of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Culture</st1:PlaceName></span></font></st1:place><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>,
Language and Communication<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><st1:PlaceType w:st="on"><font size=2 face=Arial><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Institute</span></font></st1:PlaceType><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>
of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Education</st1:PlaceName>, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">London</st1:PlaceName></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>20
Bedford Way</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><font size=2 face=Arial><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><font size=2
face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>LONDON</span></font></st1:place></st1:City><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>
WC1H 0AL<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>T: 0207 612 6535 (direct line)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>F: 0207 612 6534<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><c.walter@ioe.ac.uk><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>**********************************************<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>over 100 years of excellence in education<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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