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General Information

Important Dates

20th December, 2004

Deadline for abstract submission

21st February, 2005

Notification of abstract acceptance for presentation

11th April, 2005

Deadline for early bird registration (including payment)

2nd May, 2005

Deadline for standard registration (including payment)

13th June, 2005

Opening of conference

15th August, 2005

Deadline for full paper submission

End of 2006

Notification of full paper acceptance for publication

 

Venue

The conference will take place at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. The university is located in Hung Hom, closed to the Hong Kong's famous Victoria Harbour.

PolyU Campus Map (GIF Image, 158KB)

Map

Please click here for the Hong Kong maps provided by the Hong Kong Tourism Board.

 

Presentation Papers

The deadline for submission of all proposed paper presentations for inclusion in the selection process is 20th December, 2004. A panel of referees will thereafter review and select. (see Call for Papers)

Please refer to Paper Submissions with regard to the format of submissions and see Guidelines for Presentation for guidelines of presentation and AV equipment.

 

Registration

There are different types of registration: early bird registration and standard registration. (see Registration)

 

Language

The official conference language is English.

 

Social Activities

On the 14th June, participants can choose to have a boat trip to Lamma Island with Dinner at Rainbow Seafood Restaurant, or to have a tour to the Peak with Dinner at Hong Kong Quan Jude Roast Duck Restaurant.

 

Accommodation and Tourism

As participants for this conference, you will enjoy a SPECIAL DISCOUNT for booking accommodation in our recommended hotels. (see Accommodation and Tourism)

 

Climate

In June 2004, the mean temperature at Hong Kong is around 28 degree Celsius. The weather tends to be hot with high humidity and some isolated showers.

 

Time

Standard time in Hong Kong is 8 hours ahead of GMT.

 

Currency

Hong Kong has its own currency, the Hong Kong dollar (HK$), which is linked to the US dollar, and trades at around HK$7.8 to US$1.

 

Contact

The First International Conference on Enhancing Teaching and Learning through Assessment
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

mfassess@polyu.edu.hk