This is an open call for posters which share good educational practices within the following areas:  Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

The focus when making the poster should be on developing critical thinking skills, solving problems and digital literacy.

You are all given an opportunity to present an innovative approach towards teaching STEM subjects with your own choice of activities. These will enrich the educational resources and will be made available to all  STEM teachers.

There should be one author per poster only. It is expected that the authors, in submitting their posters, will allow them to be used or modified by other teachers afterwards.

Submission deadline: 10th March 2018

Announcement of the selected posters: 20^th March 2018

Presentation of the selected posters: 31 March and 1^st April (during the conference).

The candidates enter the contest with poster and a submission document. LINK

The poster should be created on and within the following template LINK

The poster should be submitted electronically (in .jpg format with the file name ‘Poster Contest’) to the following address: scientix@friends-of-education.org.

University professors and advisors from the Bureau of Education will evaluate the posters, and select the top 30 to be displayed at the Fourth Edu Conference.  A publication will also be made (format B5: 176 x 250 mm) and distributed.

The following are the criteria from which they will base their selection, and all the criteria are of equal importance:

• Originality,

• Applicability,

• Potential to draw attention,

• Description of the methodological approach,

• General impression of the viewer.

The winner will be announced after all the conference participants have had a chance to vote for their favourite from the 30 posters.