The Department of Industrial Education, National Taiwan Normal University is hosting the 2025 International Conference on Technical and Vocational Education–Embracing the DNA of Changes and Innovation on Saturday, November 1, 2025.

Proposal submission is now open, please refer to the following descriptions:

Conference Date and Venue

• Date: November 1, 2025
• Venue: National Taiwan Normal University (No.129, Sec. 1, Heping E. Rd., Taipei City, Taiwan)

Organizers

• Advised by: Ministry of Education (Taiwan),  K-12 Education Administration of the Ministry of Education (Taiwan), National Taiwan Normal University
• Organizer: Department of Industrial Education, National Taiwan Normal University.
• Co-organizer: New Taipei City Government, Chinese Vocational Industrial Education Association, Chinese Industrial Education Association, Technological and Vocational Education Research Center

Target Audience

• Faculty members, researchers, and graduate students (master’s and doctoral) from universities and colleges, both domestic and international
• Administrators from educational institutions or related organizations, both domestic and international
• Principals, directors, and instructors from high schools and vocational schools

Topics of proposals

• Policy Planning and Prospects of Technical and Vocational Education
• School Administration and Classroom Management in Technical and Vocational Education
• Artificial Intelligence and Digital Instruction in Technical and Vocational Education
• Interdisciplinary Learning and Industry-Academia Cooperation in Technical and Vocational Education
• Teacher Education and Talent Development in Technical and Vocational Education
• International Mobility and Social Emotional Learning in Technical and Vocational Education
• Green Industry Innovation and Sustainability Education
• Other Topics on Technical and Vocational Education or Industrial Development

Submission Deadlines

• Full Paper Submission Deadline: September 25, 2025
• Full Paper Review Results: October 7, 2025

Guidelines

• Submitting your proposals:

1. Full Paper submission at https://forms.gle/B3wkemLDxvFYmGXL6
   Please name the abstract file as “Title_Full Paper-Author’s Full Name”. Example: “Policy and Reform in Vocational Education Abstract-Jane Smith”

• Abstract and Full Paper

1. All submitted proposals (abstract and full paper) has to be written in American English. The English abstract is limited to 500 words (excluding references, figures, and tables), and includes the following elements: Title, Research Objectives, Research Methods, Research Findings, and Significance. Please also indicate 3-5 keywords of your research.
2. The full paper should ideally be between 4,000 to 5,000 words in length.
3. When submitting the full paper, the updated English abstract should be included.
4. The abstract and full paper must follow the style guidelines. Please see the “Research Paper Writing Format” section for details.

• Note that

1. Please do not submit the same manuscript to multiple journals, and ensure that you follow the copyrights laws.
2. bstract and full paper review results and comments will be sent to the corresponding author via email.
3. Please submit all documents via the Google form before the submission deadline.
4. Authors whose papers are accepted must register and attend the conference in person to present the research work

Award

This conference will select outstanding papers for the Outstanding Paper Award as a recognition and preferential inclusion in the conference proceedings.

Contact Us

Feel free to contact us should you have any questions or need any assistance via email at ：ntnuie@deps.ntnu.edu.tw