[AISWorld] Call for Papers: General IS Education Mini-Track, IS in Education, IS Curriculum, Education and Teaching Cases (SIGED) Track

[Dr. Asli Y Akbulut]

Call for Papers: General IS Education Mini-Track, IS in Education, IS Curriculum, Education and Teaching Cases (SIGED) Track


Dear Colleagues;


General IS Education Mini-Track, part of the IS in Education, IS Curriculum, Education and Teaching Cases (SIGED) Track, invites your submissions for AMCIS 2019.


The purpose of the General IS Education Mini-track is to host high-quality research papers and best practices on IS Curriculum and Education topics that have not been covered in other SIGED mini-tracks. The mini-track encourages submissions that particularly focus on innovation and quality advances in IS/MIS Education. Teaching cases, as well as different types of submissions including empirical, theoretical, qualitative and quantitative research papers, are welcome. Potential topics of interest include, but are not limited to the following:


  *   Virtual learning environments
  *   Online/hybrid teaching, MOOCs, flipped classrooms
  *   Continuous improvement in IS education
  *   Pedagogical and curricular innovations in IS education and their impact
  *   Student engagement in IS education
  *   Use of social media in IS education
  *   Gamification
  *   Emerging technologies and IS education
  *   Ethical and social issues related to IS education
  *   The importance of IS education in functional areas
  *   Improving IS/MIS Enrolments
  *   Underrepresentation of women and minorities in IS/MIS majors


Important Dates:

January 7, 2019: Manuscript submissions for AMCIS 2019 begin
March 1, 2019: AMCIS manuscript submissions closes for authors at 10:00am PST
April 24, 2019: Camera-ready papers are due


Papers must be submitted through AMCIS 2019 submission system. More information and submission instructions are available at:

https://amcis2019.aisconferences.org/submissions/call-for-papers/


Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), Cancun, Mexico, August 15-17, 2019: https://amcis2019.aisconferences.org/


Mini-Track Chairs:

Dr. Asli Akbulut, Grand Valley State University, akbuluta at gvsu.edu<mailto:akbuluta at gvsu.edu>

Mart Doyle, Temple University, mdoyle at temple.edu