THEME: Making a difference through Education: Purpose, Policy and PracticeThe School of Education of the University of the West indies, Mona will be hosting the 2011 Biennial Conference on Education at Sunset Jamaica Grande in Ocho Rios, St. Ann, Jamaica, from June 15 - 17. The event will feature presenters from varied research traditions and focus on the following areas:

• New frontiers for Educational Research and practice
• New Synergies: Industry, Commerce and Education
• Transformational Leadership for Change
• Community Participation and Empowerment
• New Ways to Teacher Education and Reform
• Measurement and Assessment of Learning
• Education and Sustainable Development
• Children and Youth at Risk
• Creating New Spaces for Learning
• Teaching and Learning in a Digital Age
• Bridging the Formal and Non-formal divide
• Education across Borders and Frontiers

For more information, contact (876) 927 - 0221 or email [1].