Big names at the Education Forum - experts' professional CV's

The European Education Forum - New Technologies & Innovations in Education organised by the European Education Forum - New Technologies & Innovations in Education and Targi Kielce features almost 70 discussion topics in 20 sessions. E-learning, kindergarten, school and university management, local governments in the context of education, Catholic education, educational facilities architecture, teacher in the new technologies area, software and systems for the sector of education, workshops and trainings for school head-teachers and teachers - this is just a primer of what is in the pipeline. Apart from the conference, the organizers also stage the business-sector focussed exhibition - Expo of Technologies & Equipment for Education; the stage for 60 companies. This will showcase important for education developments, new technologies and innovative products and services crafted around the education sector's needs.

Targi Kielce's Education Forum will be graced with the presence of education-milieus household-names.

Jacek Pyżalski PhD Hab - Professor at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, holds senior PhD degree in humanities. Professor Pyżalski works at the Educational Studies Department (Poznan UAM), he is also an assistant professor at the Łodz-based Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine - the National Centre for Workplace Health Promotion.The author of numerous publications, a communication and challenging behaviour trainer and the expert on media education, Pużalski is also the author of Poland's first monograph on digital-world aggression "Electronic Aggression Among Children and Adolescents." "Electronic aggression and cyberbullying as the new risky behaviour of adolescents" is his latest book - a habilitation monograph was published in March 2012. Pużalski has authored and co-executes over forty projects, these include several domestic and international schemes like ACERISH 2 (Adult Mentoring, Dragon Fly, ROBUSD).

Engineer Janusz Morbitzer PhD Hab. and associate professor at University of Dąbrowa Górnicza - a graduate of the AGH University of Science and Technology (major: computer sciences, diploma cum laude). Morbitzer holds doctoral and senior-doctoral degree in humanities (pedagogics: media pedagogy).Morbitzer's scientific interest include broadly-defined information technology and media education, with a particular emphasis on educational applications of microcomputers, the Internet and other the so-called new media. In his work Morbitzer focuses on social, civilisation, cultural, psychological and educational consequences of information society and new media development. He also looks for optimal methods to utilise the latter in education and self-education processes. An important theme in Professor Janusz Morbitzer's scientific inquiry is the issue of a new learning culture and a variety of threats posed by electronic media. For several years, upon the organizers' invitation Morbitzer has lectured at AGH University of Science and Technology's Open University. The author of over 250 scientific articles, 5 monographs as well as a number of entries in the XXI Century Education Encyclopedia (e.g. information society, technopolis, global village, information explosion), the editor of more than 20 conference monographs.

Professor Boguslaw Śliwerski PhD Hab Professor of the Łódź University and the Maria Grzegorzewska Academy University in Warsaw, since 2011 he has chaired the Committee on Pedagogical Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences. In 1993 Śliwerski received his PhD at the Education Faculty of Warsaw University based on the presented doctoral dissertation "Exceeding Education Boundaries". From the "the child pedagogy" to anti-pedagogy earned him the post-doctoral degree. In November 1999 he was appointed professor of humanities. Since 2015 he has been a member of the "Group of Experts for Good Change in Education" at the Ministry of National Education.Śliwerski is a member of the Scientific Boards of several educational magazines, including "The New Educational Review," "Acta Facultatis Paedagogicus Universitatis Tyrnaviensis", "KNP PAN Yearbook of Education", "Chowanna", "Auxilium Sociale Novum," "Man-Present TImes -Education", "Keryks", "Educational Forum", "Educational Overview "and" Problems of Early Childhood Education." He is the editor in chief of the "Studies in the Theory of Education" scientific journal published at the Faculty of Education of the Christian Theological Academy in Warsaw.

The complete list of speakers and the detailed agenda of the first European Education Forum - New Technologies & Innovations in Education available at the event-dedicated website.

You can still register for the Forum - online registration.

We look forward to seeing you in Targi Kielce from 5 to 7 October 2016.