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The Conference provides opportunities for exchange of best practices between AFTRA (the statutory regulators of the teaching profession in Africa) and members of the global community particularly the academia, ICT experts, employers of teachers, teachers unions, international development  \npartners, non-governmental organisations, and the general public. The Roundtable is AFTRA’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) and admits only AFTRA member organisations.  \nAFTRA is the Africa Regional Branch of the International (World) Forum of Teaching Regulatory Authorities (IFTRA, [www.iftra.org](www.iftra.org)) .  \nPhoto: AFTRA Conference, Pretoria, South Africa, 2017  \n􀁸 Patron: Hon. Minister of Education, Federal Important dates:  \nRepublic of Nigeria May 14: Arrival  \n􀁸 Host: Teachers Registration Council of May 15-16: 7th AFTRA Conference Nigeria, Abuja May 17: Tour/cultural eve  \n􀁸 Venue: NAF Conference Centre, May 18: 9th AFTRA Roundtable Gwarinpa-Wuse 2 Expressway, May 19: Departure  \nCentral Business District, Abuja  \nTheme  \nTeaching and Learning in Africa in the Context of the SDG4 and CESA 2016-25  \ni. Globalisation and education in Africa  \nii. Professionalization of teaching in Africa: Themes and perspectives  \niii. Professional standards for teachers and school leaders: Issues and way forward  \niv. Prospect of African teacher professional standards  \nv. On-going teacher professional development: Policies and practices  \nvi. Pre-service teacher education: Quality assurance issues  \nvii. Teacher training, working and living conditions in African countries  \nviii. Teacher mobility/Teachers without borders  \nix. Teacher professionalism networks and mutual benefits  \nx. Learning Assessment: Models and international comparison  \nxi. Open and Distance Learning (ODL): Theories and Cases  \nxii. The integration of educational technologies in teaching and learning  \nxiii. Inclusive and equitable quality education for all  \nxiv. Lifelong learning opportunity for all  \nxv. Education for self-reliance and entrepreneurship  \nxvi. Socio-cultural and psychological dimensions of education in Africa  \nxvii. Closing the school-industry divide  \nxviii. Teaching and learning in conflict-bound parts of Africa  \nxix. Terrorism, refugees and internally displaced persons: Implications for education  \nxx. Other relevant areas  \nNOTE: SDG = Sustainable Development Goals  \nCESA = Continental Education Strategy for Africa 2016-2025  \nConference papers  \nEmpirical and theoretical papers are acceptable provided they follow APA writing style, maximum of 10 pages including references, one-and-half spacing, Times New Roman font, MS Word format , written in English or French language and full paper submitted by March 05, 2018 to the AFTRA Executive Director ([drsteve44@gmail.com](drsteve44@gmail.com)) . Authors shall get feedback by March 15, 2018 and pay a fee of 50 USD (per paper) by March 25, 2018 for publication of their papers in edited conference proceedings.  \nConference and Roundtable Registration  \nParticipants and delegates should register in advance for the Conference and Roundtable by sending their names, designation, organisation, physical address, email address and phone numbers to the AFTRA Executive Director ([drsteve44@gmail.com](drsteve44@gmail.com)) . 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