International conference

STEAM + X APPROACH IN EDUCATION: RESEARCH, PRACTICE AND PERSPECTIVES 

Sombor, April 20th 2024

About the conference

The international scientific conference on STEAM education will be held on April 20th, 2024 at the Faculty of Education in Sombor, University of Novi Sad, Serbia in hybrid format. The meeting is international and is open to various areas of education, to exchange ideas, opinions, experiences, and research results related to the various topics within the STEAM + X educational approach. Official languages are English and Serbian. 

The conference was approved as a recognized form of professional training for teachers, educators and professional associates by the Pedagogical Institute of Vojvodina by decision no. 199 of February 29, 2024. 

STEAM + X

The STEAM + X approach in education belongs to the current inter- and trans-disciplinary approaches that integrate two or more disciplines, and in addition to natural sciences, art and mathematics, it also includes other disciplines with the application of modern technology with a special emphasis on the application of knowledge in solving problems and creating products with the application of engineering principles. The STEAM + X approach in education is an approach that is in the process of development, so the research on that topic is very intensive and current, the conceptual framework of the STEAM + X approach is very broad and leaves numerous opportunities for research and consideration of the possibility of applying the STEAM + X approach in education, as well as the association of scientists from different scientific disciplines in joint research. In addition, it is necessary to connect scientists and practitioners in developing quality and applicable teaching models and approaches in education, especially in the implementation of complex approaches such as STEAM + X.

Important dates

The deadline for submitting abstracts of announcements has been extended until March 20, 2024,  March 27, 2024.