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ICE 2026

Call for Papers & Open Abstracts - ICE 4

The 4th International Conference on Education (ICE 2026)

Universitas Tadulako, Palu, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia

CONFERENCE THEME:

"Advancing Educational Excellence Through STEAM Framework for Sustainable Development"

Conference Date

21 November 2026

08:30 WITA (Central Time)
Conference Format

Hybrid (Blended)

FKIP Untad & Zoom
Publication

Atlantis Press / Scopus

SINTA 1 & 2 / ISBN OCS

Transparent OCS Manuscript Workflow

5 Stages
1

Account Registration & Abstract Submission

Authors register with payment proof note, choose 1 of 17 tracks, and submit abstract with co-authors.

2

Editorial Screening & Quality Assessment

Editors verify payment, screen abstract against scientific indicators, and assign peer reviewers.

3

Full Paper Upload & Peer-Review

Reviewers evaluate full manuscripts double-blind based on official indicators (0-100).

4

Correspondence & Manuscript Revisions

Direct 2-way messaging with file attachments between author, reviewer, and editor.

5

Published in Online Proceedings & Official LoA

Accepted papers receive digital LoA and are archived in open access OJS-style proceedings.

Instant LoA issuance once accepted Log In to Portal
Welcome & Opening Address

Opening Dignitaries

Rector of Universitas Tadulako

Opening Speech • Universitas Tadulako (Palu)

Dean of FKIP Universitas Tadulako

Opening Remarks • Host Faculty

Governor of Central Sulawesi / Head of Edu Office

Official Government Keynote • Sul-Teng

Chair of ICE 2026 Organizing Committee

Committee Report & Conference Overview

Distinguished Scholars

Keynote Speakers

Eminent international and national experts sharing cutting-edge research in education and STEAM.

Culture & Higher Ed

Assoc. Prof. Dr. MH. Mohammad Rafiq

Jamal Mohamed College (Autonomous), Tamil Nadu, India

Session: Onsite (In-Person)
Language Education

Zhao Min

Shandong University, China

Session: Onsite (In-Person)
Science Education

Dr. Cecilia O. Bucayong

Central Mindanao University (CMU), Philippines

Session: Online (Virtual)
Local Wisdom

Prof. Dr. H. Lukman S. Tahir, M.Ag.

Rector of UIN Datokarama Palu

Session: Onsite (In-Person)
ICT in Education

Prof. Dr. Jusman, M.Si.

Universitas Tadulako (Palu)

Session: Onsite (In-Person)
Sport & Health

Prof. Dr. Nofi Marlina Siregar, M.Pd.

Universitas Negeri Jakarta (UNJ)

Session: Onsite (In-Person)
Assessment

Dr. Beniati Listyarini, M.Pd.

Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (UNY)

Session: Online (Virtual)

Publication Outlets

  • Atlantis Press
  • Collab Scopus Q3
  • SINTA 1 & 2 (PPJBSIP)
  • ISBN Proceedings
Scope of Conference (17 Topics)

Conference Tracks & Scope

Select from 17 comprehensive tracks across STEAM, pedagogy, digital learning, and transformative education.

1

Education and Teaching Impact

Curriculum innovation, effective teaching strategies, learning impact assessment, and 21st-century pedagogical transformation.

2

Science Education

Science education, physics, chemistry, biology, contextual inquiry, and scientific literacy.

3 Featured Track

Laboratory-based Learning

School and university lab management, inquiry-based practicals, laboratory safety, and virtual lab platforms.

4

Deep Learning

High-order meaningful learning, essential concept mastery, knowledge transfer, and student metacognition.

5

ICT in Education

Digital learning media, LMS platforms, blended learning, educational gamification, and smart classrooms.

6

Character Education

Character education, moral and ethical values, student profiling, and positive school culture.

7

Social Emotional Learning

Emotional intelligence development, empathy, student resilience, educational mental health, and counseling.

8

Artificial Intelligence in Education

Generative AI applications, Large Language Models (LLM), automated adaptive assessment, and AI ethics in classrooms.

9 Featured Track

Transformative Learning

Critical reflection, paradigm shift, community transformative education, and emancipatory learning.

10

Sport and Health in Education

Physical education, reproductive health, child nutrition, motor physical activity, and school community wellness.

11

Educational Assessment

Psychometrics, test and non-test instrument design, authentic rubrics, formative-summative assessment, and program evaluation.

12 Featured Track

Language and Arts Education

Language education (English, Indonesian, regional), applied linguistics, literature appreciation, fine arts, music, and theatre.

13

Gender Studies in Education

Gender equity in education access, women empowerment in academic leadership, and social inclusion.

14

Social Science and Humanities

Social science education, history, geography, sociology, civics, and cultural heritage wisdom.

15

Early Childhood Education

Early childhood education (ECE), early development stimulation, child neuroscience, and collaborative parenting.

16

Primary Education

Primary school teacher education, foundational literacy-numeracy, integrated thematic learning, and classroom management.

17

Ethnography and Phenomenology in Education

Qualitative ethnographic studies of school culture, local wisdom, and educators living experience phenomena.

Registration Investment

Conference Registration Fee

Presenter & Non-Presenter fees for Onsite and Online participation.

Onsite (In-Person at FKIP Untad)

Convention Hall FKIP, Universitas Tadulako, Palu

In-Person
Participant Category Presenter Non-Presenter
Undergraduate Student Rp 600.000 Rp 500.000
Postgraduate Student Rp 700.000 Rp 600.000
Regular (Lecturer / Researcher / Public) Rp 900.000 Rp 800.000
International Students $34 USD $28 USD
International Regular $50 USD $45 USD

Online (Virtual via Zoom Meeting)

Virtual Parallel & Plenary Sessions

Virtual Zoom
Participant Category Presenter Non-Presenter
Undergraduate Student Rp 300.000 Rp 100.000
Postgraduate Student Rp 350.000 Rp 150.000
Regular (Lecturer / Researcher / Public) Rp 400.000 Rp 200.000
International Students $19 USD $6 USD
International Regular $22 USD $11 USD

*Note: The registration fees above cover conference participation (partner journal publication fees follow each publisher's policy).

Important Schedule

Important Dates

Official schedule of ICE 2026 conference milestones

1

Early Bird Deadline

October 3, 2026

Deadline for early bird discounted registration.

2

Abstract Submission

October 10, 2026

Abstract submission deadline.

3

Selected Abstract

October 15, 2026

Selected abstract notification & Letter of Acceptance (LoA) issuance.

4

Full Paper Deadline

October 24, 2026

Deadline for uploading complete full paper manuscript.

5

Selected Paper

November 8, 2026

Notification of peer-review results for full paper.

6

Payment Deadline

November 15, 2026

Final deadline for conference registration payment.

D-DAY

Conference Day

Saturday, November 21, 2026

Starting at 08:30 WITA (UTC+8) • Hybrid (Convention Hall FKIP Untad & Zoom)

Open Access Archive

Recent Published Articles

List of manuscripts that have been accepted and published in open access proceedings.

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ICE-001 Education and Teaching Impact 11 September 2026

Implementation of Gamified Blended Learning to Enhance 21st Century Student Learning Motivation

This study aims to investigate the efficacy of implementing a blended learning model integrated with gamification mechanics on student learning motivation and academic achievement...

Author: Budi Santoso (Author / Peneliti) (Universitas Indonesia)