Themes

The International Conference on Technology 4 Education (T4E) is a leading conference on educational technology held in India for researchers, teachers, students, developers, entrepreneurs and practitioners across the globe. T4E2025 organized by the EdTech Society, India, and hosted by IIT Madras, will be in Chennai, India, from December 5th to 7th, 2025.

T4E 2025 will be a forum to bring together people who are broadly interested in understanding ways in which learning and teaching can be enhanced with technology, as well as new roles for technology in educational processes. We invite submissions from participants in universities, colleges, schools, industry, government organizations and NGOs to share their work in this emerging interdisciplinary area. To address the needs and interests of different participants via a variety of session formats the conference includes paper sessions, poster sessions, interactive workshops, best practices and teaching demo sessions and tools and product showcases.

Submissions may be made on any of the themes below. The context can be any of the disciplines, such as STEM, social sciences, arts, engineering, computer science and so on.

Theme 1: Emerging Technologies to Support Education

Game-based learning/serious games
Mobile and hand-held device-based learning
Infrastructure for large-scale deployment of e-learning
Semantic web technologies in education
Smart learning environments
Techniques and standards for learning resources
Virtual and augmented reality
Technology-based learning environments
AI tools and Education

Theme 2: Technology to Understand Human Learning

Development of theories of learning, instruction, and role of technology
Cognitive and metacognitive insights of learning
Learning analytics, AI in Education (AIED), Multimodal Learning Analytics (MMLA), Educational Data Mining (EDM) to understand learning processes
Problem solving, computational thinking, reasoning, visuo-spatial thinking
Disciplinary and interdisciplinary practices
Affective aspects of learning
Social and emotional learning
Impact of social networks on learning

Theme 3: Pedagogical Strategies and Interventions

Innovative use of ICT for content development and classroom use
Adaptive and personalized approaches
Assessment and evaluation models for technology-enhanced learning (TEL)
Pedagogies for TEL environments, online and blended learning
Technology-supported learning of disciplinary knowledge
Teacher professional development

Theme 4: Access, Scale and Sustainability

LowTech - EdTech
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
AI and Special Education
Bridging the urban-rural gap in education
E-learning in vernacular languages
Open educational resources
Massively open online courses
Socioeconomic factors in technology enhanced learning
Quality and standards in technology enhanced learning
Scaling initiatives in education
Research-practice partnerships for educational initiatives
Policies for the use of technology in education

Theme 5: Culture and Technology

Role of Culture in Technology-Enhanced Learning
Digital Storytelling and Cultural Narratives
Cross-Cultural Collaboration in the Digital Age
Cultural Impact of Social Media and Online Communities

Theme 6: Out-of-School Learning, Informal Learning

Community-Based Learning
Informal Learning Environments
Online Platforms for Informal Learning
Cultural and Recreational Learning
Parental Involvement in Learning
Life Skills and Personal Development
Mobile Learning and Informal Education
Socioeconomic Factors in Informal Learning

Theme 7: Education for Sustainable Development Goals

Social Emotional Learning
Curriculum Integration of SDGs: Incorporating the principles and goals of sustainable development into educational curricula.
Global Citizenship Education
Environmental Education
Health and Well-being Education
Civic Education and Advocacy

Theme 8: Equitable and Accountable Use of Technology

EdTech for Democracy
Citizenry Education
E-Governance in Education
Media Literacy and Critical Thinking
Social Media and Informal Civic Unlearning
Critical Studies of Educational Technology
Digital and AI literacy
Ethics of Educational Technology including AI/ML based tools
Ethical and accountable Use of Educational Technology

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