The EIEI ACOFI 2017 will present experiences and proposals of professors and researchers about in engineering education, through classroom work and research, in the areas of the following thematic axes, highlighting their social impact:

  • Teaching – learning procedures
  • Curriculum development
  • Evaluation of teaching in the classroom
  • Quality and accreditation

Methodology

The submitted papers will be exposed only orally, at the specified times. According to the corresponding thematic axis, the papers presented during the parallel sessions concluding with a question session within the set time.

The best papers, selected by the evaluators, will be the winners of the ACOFI 2017 Awards.

Directed to

  • Directors, professors, students and administrative staff of the engineering Schools.
  • Groups of research, work or extension of faculties, engineering schools.
  • Representatives of the business and government sectors that have developed works related to the thematic axes.

How to submit your abstract

INSTRUCTION TO SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT

  • Prepare your abstract (maximum extension is 500 words)
  • After November 1, 2016, access the website acofipapers.org
  • Register to the system if you do not already have access to it
  • Copy and paste the abstract text into the appropriate box (you do not need to attach any documents / files at this stage)
  • It is very important that all authors of the paper are enrolled in this first stage, the system gives the option to add as many authors as necessary

* It is recommended that this procedures is done by the main author of the paper, because who initiates the procedures is the only contact between ACOFI and the paper to be presented.

Important dates

  • November 1, 2016: The system opens for submission of abstracts.
  • April 21, 2017: deadline for submission of abstracts.
  • May 22, 2017: publication of abstracts accepted and rejected.
  • June 23, 2017: deadline for submission of the full paper.
  • July 31, 2017: deadline for authors’ registration.