Conference Schedule - SFEE-5 & STEM2026

Conference Schedule

STEM2026 & SFEE-5 Conference Program

The 9th International STEM in Education Conference & The 5th Shanghai Forum for Education Excellence5–8 November 2026Student Center Building, Minhang Campus, Shanghai Jiao Tong University800 Dongchuan Road, Minhang District, Shanghai, China
Updated 17 September 2026

Program at a Glance

Date	Main Activities
Thursday, 5 November	Conference check-in, campus tours (registration required), VEX Robotics Workshop (registration required), setup for posters, WRO and sponsor booths
Friday, 6 November	Opening ceremony, keynote addresses, poster and WRO showcase, A1–A6 paper sessions, special showcase by Juveniles Activity Center Of Xuhui District, National Primary and Secondary School Engineering Education Alliance project defense and exchange session, presentation by the Xuhui District Youth Activity Center, and conference banquet
Saturday, 7 November	Keynote addresses, B1–B4 paper sessions, Chinese- and English-language workshops, Robotics Education Forum, and C1–C4 afternoon parallel activities and paper presentations
Sunday, 8 November	D1–D4 paper sessions, awards and closing ceremony

Detailed Program

Thursday, 5 November | Registration and Pre-conference Activities

Time	Topic
14:00-17:00	Conference check-in Location: First floor, Chen Ruiqiu Building, School of Education; first floor, Shanghai Minhang Platinum HanJue Hotel
14:00–18:00	Poster area and WRO Invitational Competition setup
14:00–15:00	Chinese tour of the Student Innovation Center; English tour of the University History Museum (booking required, 50 places each at the Student Innovation Center and University History Museum; click here: https://wj.sjtu.edu.cn/q/GEAzpSJU)
15:30–16:30	English tour of the Student Innovation Center; Chinese tour of the University History Museum (booking required, 50 places each at the Student Innovation Center and University History Museum; click here: https://wj.sjtu.edu.cn/q/GEAzpSJU)
15:00–17:00	VEX Robotics Workshop Registration: https://wj.sjtu.edu.cn/q/GEAzpSJU
18:00–20:00	International Executive Committee Welcome Dinner (by invitation only)

Friday, 6 November｜Opening Ceremony and Keynote Addresses

Time	Topic
08:00–09:00	Conference check-in Location: First floor, Student Center Building
08:50–09:00	Juveniles Activity Center Of Xuhui District \| Location: Student Center A100
09:00–09:30	Opening ceremony and group photo Chairs: Feng-Kuang Chiang and Xiaofei Zhou Student Center A100
09:30–10:20	Keynote Address I —— Academician LING Wen Student Center A100 President of Shandong Association for Science & Technology Title: STEM Education in the AI Era
10:20–10:50	Tea break
10:50–11:40	Keynote Address II —— Prof. Dann Mallet Student Center A100 Queensland University of Technology Title: The long view of STEM education change and international development assistance
12:00–13:00	Lunch (Academic Center)
13:00–14:30	Parallel paper presentation sessions A1–A3; poster and WRO showcase; presentation by Juveniles Activity Center of Xuhui District (Student Center, all day); International Executive Committee meeting (Room B205)
14:25–16:25	National Primary and Secondary School Engineering Education Alliance project defense and exchange session (B409)
14:30–15:00	Tea break
15:00–17:00	Parallel paper presentation sessions A4–A6 (see the A1–A6 paper session tables below)
15:30–17:00	National Primary and Secondary School Engineering Education Alliance practice visit
18:00–20:00	Conference banquet (Shuttle bus start at 17:00) Location: Hall 288, Buckingham Grand Hotel

Saturday, 7 November｜Keynote Address and Parallel Activities

Time	Topic
08:00–09:00	Conference check-in Location: First floor, Student Center Building
09:00–09:40	Keynote Address III —— Prof. Laszlo Major Student Center A100 Southwest Finland LUMA Centre and Department of Computing at the University of Turku. Title: Systemic trust and cognitive flexibility: Sustaining science education in the Finnish LUMA ecosystem
09:40–10:20	Keynote Address IV —— Prof. Manolis Mavrikis Student Center A100 University College London Title: Designing for agency in AI-based edtech
10:20–10:40	Tea break
10:20–12:20	Parallel paper presentation sessions B1–B4 (see the B1–B4 paper session tables below)
12:20–13:30	Lunch
13:30–14:30	Chinese- and English-language workshops (see the Workshops and Showcases table, Register at: https://wj.sjtu.edu.cn/q/6bpweuK8); Robotics Education Forum and Wiley Journal Workshop(Room B409)
14:30–15:00	Tea break
15:00–17:00	Saturday afternoon parallel activities and paper presentations — choose one session. C1 15:00–17:00 International Journal Editors’ Dialogue Room C204 · English British Journal of Educational Technology Research in Science Education Distance Education IEEE Transactions on Education C2 15:00–17:00 中文期刊主编对话 Chinese Journal Editors’ Dialogue Room C202 · Chinese Modern Distance Education Research Modern Educational Technology Distance Education in China Open Education Research C3 15:00–17:00 STEM开源硬件与工程教育工作坊（点击预约：https://wj.sjtu.edu.cn/q/xFDVfwge） STEM Open-Source Hardware and Engineer Education Workshop Room B409 · Chinese C4 15:00–17:00 论文分会场：人智协同与数字化学习 Paper Session: Human–AI Collaboration and Digital Learning Room B205 · Chinese
17:30–20:00	Dinner Location: Xinyuan Restaurant, Academic Center

Sunday, 8 November｜Paper Sessions and Closing

Time	Topic
09:00–11:00	Parallel paper presentation sessions D1–D4 (see the D1–D4 paper session tables below)
11:00–11:20	Tea Break
11:20–12:00	Closing ceremony
12:00	Lunch(takeaway)

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