Date: 16th January 2025
Focus:
This one-day workshop, titled “Publish or Perish”, is dedicated to empowering researchers with practical insights into publishing their work in reputed journals. Led by Professor Lakshman Samaranayake, Emeritus Professor of the University of Hong Kong, the session will cover essential skills for academic publication. Participants will gain valuable knowledge on:
- Strategies for effective academic writing.
- Navigating the peer-review process.
- Ensuring ethical practices in research publication.
This workshop represents an invaluable opportunity for researchers seeking to enhance their academic presence and contributions.
The South Asian Centre for Teacher Development (SACTD) is a UNESCO Category 2 Center that is committed to promoting collaboration and capacity building among South Asian nations. By focusing on advancing teacher professionalism, enhancing teacher education, and fostering innovative pedagogical practices, SACTD strives to uplift the quality of education in the region.
Both the symposium and the workshop aim to benefit Sri Lankan teacher educators and emerging researchers while providing a platform for international expertise, cross-border exchange of ideas, and meaningful collaborations.
We warmly invite all stakeholders—policymakers, teacher educators, researchers, practitioners, and development partners—to join us in this effort to enhance the quality of teacher education. Let’s use this opportunity to engage in fruitful discussions, share best practices, and forge pathways for a brighter future in education.
