The 1st International Online Conference on Education Sciences
Conference Closed—Thanks for Your Participation
Winner Awards Announcement:
https://sciforum.net/event/IOCES2026/event-awards
Certificates is now available:
https://sciforum.net/dashboard/user/certificates
Abstract Book is now available online:
https://sciforum.net/event/IOCES2026?section=#BookofAbstracts
Poster Gallery has been displayed:
https://sciforum.net/event/IOCES2026?section=#poster_gallery
Click HERE to see conference proceedings.
For any inquiries, please contact us at ioces2026@mdpi.com.
the chair
It is my great pleasure to welcome you to the 1st International Online Conference on Education Sciences, taking place from 15 to 17 June 2026. This event is proudly organized by MDPI, an open access journal, in collaboration with the journal Education Sciences (ISSN: 2227-7102, Impact Factor: 2.6). This fully virtual conference will focus on current and emerging research in education, spanning from early childhood to higher education.
The conference will be organized around the following topics:
S1. Technology-Enhanced Education
S2. Higher Education
S3. Curriculum and Inclusive Education
S4. Special and Inclusive Education
S5. STEM Education
S6. Teacher Education
This event presents a unique opportunity for scholars in education and related fields to engage with critical topics, exchange diverse perspectives, and collaborate on innovative solutions. It offers a chance to build new connections, strengthen our global academic community, and advance the field together. IOCES 2026 is completely free and accessible from anywhere in the world.
We are pleased to announce that oral presentations and posters will be considered for conference awards. All poster submissions will be featured in an online gallery, and presenters will be eligible for special recognition. For further details regarding submissions, please click HERE.
In addition, all participants who submit an extended full manuscript to the Special Issue for potential publication in the Education Sciences will receive a 20% discount on the article processing charge. All submissions will undergo MDPI’s standard peer-review process.
We look forward to your valuable contribution and active engagement in this exciting scientific event, and we hope that IOCES 2026 will be a memorable experience for our entire community.
Regards,
Prof. Dr. Daniel Muijs
Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Chair of the 1st International Online Conference on Education Sciences
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Meet Our Chair
School of Social Sciences, Education and Social Work, Queen's University Belfast, UK;Daniel Muijs is Head of the School of Social Sciences, Education, and Social Work and Professor of Education at Queen’s University Belfast. He is an acknowledged expert in the fields of educational and teacher effectiveness, school improvement, curriculum, and research methods and has published widely in these areas. He is co-editor of the journal ‘School Effectiveness and School Improvement’ and executive editor of ‘Education Sciences’. He has held key advisory posts in a range of academic and professional organisations, and is currently leading a rewrite of the Flemish National Curriculum goals for primary and early years education. He previously held professorial and leadership positions at Academica University of Applied Sciences and the universities of Southampton, Manchester, and Newcastle, and was Director of Research and Evaluation at Ofsted.
On behalf of the chair of the IOCES 2026 Conference, we are pleased to announce the selected winners of the Best Oral Presentation Awards and Best Poster Awards.
The Best Oral Presentation Awards have been awarded to
The Best Poster Awards have been awarded to
| Sciforum-172990 | Chiara Vecchietti | Mathematics Anxiety in Primary School Students: A Systematic Review |
The winners of Best Oral Presentation and Best Poster Award will receive a certificate and a full waiver of the APC in Education Sciences.
For further information regarding the publication waiver process, please contact Sybil Han at sybil.han@mdpi.com
Congratulations!
Your IOCES 2026 Organizing team
ecb@mdpi.com
Important Dates
16 Mar
2026 (23:59 AoE)
6 Apr
2026 (23:59 AoE)
10 Jun
2026 (23:59 AoE)
Meet Our Speakers
School of Engineering, University of Glasgow, UK;Prof. Dr. Kelum Gamage is an academic in engineering education and applied engineering research. His work focuses on STEM education, innovative teaching methodologies, digital learning technologies, engineering systems, and interdisciplinary educational development. He is actively involved in promoting technology-enhanced learning, curriculum innovation, and international collaboration in higher education at the University of Glasgow.
Department of English, School of Foreign Languages, Soochow University, China;Prof. Dr. Honggang Liu is a scholar in English language studies and applied linguistics. His research focuses on language education, intercultural communication, discourse analysis, translation studies, and digital approaches to language learning. He is committed to advancing innovative teaching methodologies and international collaboration in foreign language education at Soochow University.
Dr. Gillian Judson
Educational Leadership, SFU Faculty of Education, SFU Surrey Campus, Simon Fraser University, Canada;Dr. Gillian Judson specializes in educational leadership, imagination in education, creative teaching, environmental education, and inquiry-based learning. Her work focuses on innovative educational approaches that foster engagement, creativity, and meaningful learning experiences at Simon Fraser University.
Prof. Dr. Eugenio Tufino
Department of Physics, Informatics and Mathematics, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy;Prof. Dr. Eugenio Tufino specializes in physics education, mathematics education, scientific communication, and interdisciplinary learning. His work focuses on innovative teaching methodologies, conceptual understanding, and the integration of science and mathematics education at University of Modena and Reggio Emilia.
Ms. Suriwipa Chuachaina
For inquiries regarding submissions and sponsorship opportunities, please feel free to contact us at ioces2026@mdpi.com.