Theme: Innovations in Teaching and Learning 2nd International Conference on Research in Education November 18-20, 2014 at Institute of Education and Research, University of the Punjab, Lahore-Pakistan Programme Tuesday, November 18, 2014 08:00-09:00 Registration Opening Ceremony & Plenary Session- I (Faisal Auditorium) 09:00-09:15 09:15-09:30 09:30-09:45 09:45-10:15 10:15-10:45 10:45-11:15 11:15-11:45 Guests to be seated Recitation from Holy Quran and Naat-e-Rasool (SAW) Welcome note: Prof. Dr. Mumtaz Akhtar Conference Chair Keynote Speaker I: Prof. Dr. Christie Sweeney Plymouth State University, USA Keynote Speaker II: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Memon Agha Khan University, Karachi-Pakistan. Chief Guest: Prof. Dr. Mujahid Kamran Vice Chancellor, University of the Punjab, Lahore- Pakistan. Tea/Coffee Break and Networking 11:45-01:15 Concurrent Sessions- I, II, III,IV,V,VI,VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII 2 Date Time Strand 18-11-2014 11:45am-01:15pm Teacher Education Mr. Ehsan Bhutta, Project Director DSD Lahore Session Chair Dr. Abdul Ghafoor Ch. Moderator ID Country Title 094 Pakistan A Comparative Study of Practicum Practices of Formal and Non-Formal Teacher Training Institutions 051 Pakistan Novice Teachers’ Experiences of Teaching in Elementary Schools: Questions to Think 083 Pakistan 093 Pakistan 100 Pakistan Analysis of the Problems Faced by Newly Appointed Primary School Science Educators (SES) in the Province of Punjab, Pakistan Impact of Employees Training and Development on Organizational Performance: An Empirical Study in Education Sector Does Practicum Experience Make a Difference? Personal Reflections of Novice Teachers 113 UK Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 004 UK 026 Pakistan 291 300 Pakistan Pakistan 307 Pakistan Reflective Practice in Teacher Education in Pakistan: Teacher Educators’ and Student Teachers’ Perceptions Venue 2 Waheed Shaheed Hall Authors Ms. Samra Bashir Ms. Misbah Malik Dr. Rana Navid Ahmad Dr. Riasat Ali Dr. Muhammad Athar Hussain Mr. M. Latif Javed Mr. Muhammad Nadeem Javaid Ms. Nida Shabbir Ms. Saira Muzaffar Mr. Ghulam Kibria Dr. Cusrow J. Dubash Mr. M. Adil Arshad Mr. Sharoon Javaid Dr. Muhammad Ilyas Khan Time Strand Venue 1 11:45am-01:15pm Contemporary Issues in Education Room 112 Prof. Dr. Shazia Noureen Qureshi, Dean Faculty of Law, Principal PU Law College Mrs. Yasmeen Sughra Title Authors Examining the Impact of Differentiated Instruction in a Ms. Naurin Kheraj Mixed- Ability Classroom in Karachi, Pakistan Religious Education Centre Using IIS Secondary Curriculum Module on Literature Stylometric Analysis of Kulliyat-E-Iqbal of Sir Dr. Allama Mr. Ikramullah Qureshi Muhammad Iqbal The Improvement of Classroom Control and Management Mr. Muhammad Irshad Review of Peace Education Activities in Pakistan Mr. Rameez Ahmed Sheikh Problems Faced by International Students During Study Ms. Sarwat Iqbal Period Dr. Maliha Nasir Dr. Rafaqat Ali Akbar Dr. Muhammad Abaidiodullah 3 Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator 030 Pakistan Time Strand 11:45am-01:15pm Economics of Education Prof. Dr. Muhammad Afzal, LCWU Lahore Mrs. Ghulam Fatima Higher Education in the Era of Globalization; An Analytical Study on its Socio-Economic Impacts with Special Reference to the South Asian Countries Globalization, Higher Education and the Knowledge Economy: From the Free Market to Knowledge Capitalism Finding the Need to Evolve Equilibrium between Demand of Education and Supply of Teachers: An Effort of HEC 073 Pakistan 089 Pakistan 279 Pakistan Socio-Economic hurdles in Achieving Education for all under MDG’s: A Case Study of Rural D. G. Khan 224 Pakistan The Relationship between Higher Education, Women Earning and Socio- Economic Status, Quetta- Pakistan Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 067 Pakistan 084 Pakistan 115 Pakistan 128 Pakistan 134 Pakistan Venue 3 Room 109 Ms. Humera Naz Dr. Ali Kumail Qazalbash Mr. Mohmad Saleem Jahangir Ms. Uzma Khalid, Ms. Aleena Khalid Mr. Khalid Hasan Mr. Abid Ali Ms. Sumaira Bano Mr. Muhammad Imran Ms. Sania Khan Mr. Syed Hussain Shah Time Strand Venue 4 11:45am-01:15pm Early Childhood Education Room 108A Prof. Dr. M. Saeed Shahid, Ex- Chairman Department of Elementary Education, IER Dr. Abida Nasreen Title Authors Gender Play During Early Childhood in Pakistan Dr. Shahida Mohiuddin Sufi Access and Learning in Early Childhood Education: Ms. Sehar Saeed Emerging Trends & Challenges from ASER Pakistan Ms. Huma Zia Ms. Saba Saeed The Effects of Watching Violent Cartoons on the Social Ms. Sadia Khalid Behavior of Primary Schoolers Preparation of Instructional Strategies for Early Childhood Ms. Khansa Naz Educators in Punjab Effect of Rhythmic/Musical Teaching at Early Childhood Mr. Zakir Husain Zakir Classes 4 Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 271 Pakistan 192 Pakistan 211 Pakistan 272 Pakistan 002 Pakistan Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 132 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 5 11:45am-01:15pm Educational Planning and Management Room 108 Prof. Dr. Fouzia Naheed Khawaja, Ex- Chairperson Dept. of Elementary Edu., IER Mrs. Furrukh Munir Title Authors Comparison of Leadership Styles of University Teachers Ms. Tayyaba Bibi on the Basis of Gender, Qualification and Experience Dr. Muhammad Saeed Khan Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Majoka Exploring Factors Affecting Optimal Use of Assets: A Ms. Hafsa Nayyab Case Study of Government Colleges of Pakistan Role of Planning and Management in Education Sector Mr. Rao Ghulam Murtaza An Empirical Study on Parameters of Performance Appraisal System and its Effects on Teachers. Concept Formation Teaching Model: An Innovation in Teaching Time Strand 11:45am-01:15pm Educational Psychology Prof. Dr. M. Zafar Iqbal, Ex- Director, IER Dr. Tariq Mahmood Ch. Title Leaders’ Emotional Resilience and their Performance at Higher Education: A Co-Relational Research Relationship between Achievement Motivation and Emotional Intelligence Effectiveness of Teachers’ Self Efficacy in Open and Distance Learning 138 Pakistan 141 Pakistan 197 Pakistan Study to Explore the Satisfaction Level of Employers to the Skills of Business Graduates of Public and Private Sector’s Universities in Punjab 204 UK Stress Management and Employee Performance: A Textile Sector of Pakistan Case Study Ms. Tayyaba Sherjan Dr. Aamna Saleem Khan Venue 6 Room 107 Authors Mr. Ameer Hasan Mr. Muhammad Safdar Dr. M. Athar Hussain Mr. M. Gulistan Dr. N. B. Jumani Mr. Muhammad Safdar Ms.Ummara Saher Dr. Abid Hussain Ch Dr. Mahr Muhammad Saeed Akhtar Ms. Nuzhat Younis 5 Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 208 Pakistan Time Strand 11:45am-01:15pm Higher Education Prof. Dr. Christie Sweeney, Plymouth State University, USA Mrs. Tahira Afridi Title Perceptions and Practices of Students While Working as a Team at Tertiary Level: A Descriptive Study 223 Pakistan 172 Pakistan A Study Distinguishing Different Education Levels in Pakistani Universities, Exploring Different Teaching Styles A study to investigate the Leadership Styles and Conflict Dr. Saima Mushtaq Resolution Strategies used by Department Heads in Dr. M.Saeed Akhtar Universities at Lahore 249 Pakistan 277 Pakistan Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 011 Pakistan 014 Malaysia 200 244 Pakistan Pakistan 303 India 063 Pakistan Venue 8 Room 222 Authors Dr. Najmunnisa Mr. Akhter Khalil Ms.Humaira Tatheer Ms. Sameen Alam A Comparative Analysis of the Role of Higher Education Commission in Developing a Research Culture in Public Sector Universities Dr Javed Iqbal Dr. Bibi Asia Naz Dr. Manzoor Hussain Dr. Waheed Akbar Product Management of Research & Development Centers at Mr. Jam Muhammad Public Sector Universities in Pakistan. Zafar Time Strand Venue 9 11:45am-01:15pm Islamic Education Room 223 Prof. Dr. Mahr M. Saeed Akhtar, Chairman Dept. of Islamic Education, IER Dr. Mubashira Khalid Title Authors The Madrasa Myth and the Missing Perspective Ms. Fatima Sajjad Islamic Architecture and the Role of Education in its Dr. Spahic Omer Revival Reconstructing the Framework of Education for Muslims Mr. Suhail Aamir Importance of Islamic Education and its Application in our Ms.Fouzia Latif Lives Reconstruction of Islamic Education: With Special Mr. Ajaz Ahamd Lone Reference to Allama Iqbal’s Educational Perspective Madrassah Education in Pakistan: Issues, Challenges and Mr. Rana Navid Ahmad Reforms Ms. Samra Bashir 6 Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 232 Pakistan 268 Pakistan 273 Pakistan 296 UAE Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 010 Pakistan 031 Pakistan 247 Pakistan 092 Pakistan 145 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 10 11:45am-01:15pm Language Education Room 309 Prof. Dr. Nayyar Raza Zaidi, Ex- Dean Faculty of Education, PU Dr. Muhammad Islam Title Authors Phonological and Articulation Difficulties Among Mr. Arshad Mehmood Naz Children in Child Psychiatry Ms. Hena Arshad Perception of Pakistani Students on Foreign Language Ms. Ayesha Butt Teaching Methodologies Trends of New ELT Methodologies among School Ms. Sumrah Arshad Teachers at Elementary Level Instructional Support while Resolving English Language Ms. Salma Wyne Barriers Faced by Arab Learners Time Strand Venue 7 11:45am-01:15pm Learning & Cognitive Style Room 105 Prof. Azra Saeed, Vice Principal, University of Education, Bank Road Campus Mr. Zafar Lillah Title Authors Understanding Ways and the Impact of Construction Ms. Azmeena Amin Model of Learning in Pakistani Re Context Relationship of Cognitive Styles and Academic Dr. Muhammad Shahid Performance of Language Learners Farooq Does the Teaching Style Affect the Cognitive Level of Students at Secondary Level? Relationship of Non-Cognitive Factors to Academic Success at Secondary Level How Can Art Activities Help Secondary Students to Express their Understanding about Ethics Mr. Syed Aun Raza Naqvi, Ms. Saiqa Ishrat Mr. Shahinshah Babar Ms. Shaheen Ashraf Tahirkheli Ms. Erum Aziz 7 Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 108 Pakistan 127 Nigeria 129 Pakistan 188 Pakistan 240 Pakistan Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 029 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 11 11:45am-01:15pm Mathematics Education Room 320 Prof. Dr. Rizwan Akram Rana, Chairman Department of Science Education, IER Dr. Muhamamd Ashfaq Title Authors Unpacking Mathematics Textbooks’ Potential for Ms. Sabah Akhtar Promoting Mathematical Thinking among Primary Ms. Saima Bibi Grade Students in Pakistan Ms. Faiza Shaheen Effect of Gender-Related Differences in Academic Mr. Abbas Muhammad Achievement and Retention of Senior Secondary Gumel School Students Taught Geometry Using Problem Mr. Habu Galadima Solving Approach Performance Differences in Mathematics in Dr. Shafiq Ur Rehman Pakistan: Gender Effect at Grade IV Level Relationship between Learning Styles and Ms. Sadia Jamil Academic Achievement of Secondary School Students in the Subject of Mathematics Effective Use of Technology in Teaching Dr. Raja Mohammad Mathematics Latif Mr. Muhammad Razzaq Time Strand 11:45am-01:15pm Quality Assurance in Education Dr. Muhammad Ahsan Mrs. Afshan Mumtaz Title Investigation of the Efficiency, Strengths and Weaknesses of Grading System in Sharif University of Technology Effective Measures to Reduce School Attendance Problems 042 Pakistan 064 Pakistan Performance of Educational Sector, Qulaity of Education and Future Challenges For Pakistan 027 Pakistan Quality of Educational Services Offered at Undergraduate Level: A Case of University of the Punjab 01:15-02:15 Prayer Break and Lunch Venue 12 Room 324 Authors Mr. Amir Shahsavari Mr.Tayyab Ahmad Mr. Mirza Naser Mr. Ahmad Mirza Mr. Fazal Ahmad Ms. Sumaira Lodhi Mr. Muneeb Ahmed Ms. Sana Anwar Ms. Zahra Butt Miss. Ryma Najam Dr. Muhammad Shahid Farooq 8 02:15-03:45 Concurrent Sessions- I, II, III,IV,V,VI,VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 143 Pakistan 156 Pakistan 161 India 283 Pakistan 062 Pakistan Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 053 Pakistan 106 Pakistan 123 Pakistan 153 Pakistan 155 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 7 02:15pm-03:45pm Contemporary Issues in Education Room 105 Dr. N.B. Jumani, Dean Faculty of Education, International Islamic University, Isb Mr. Muhammad Riaz Title Authors Role of Museum in Education: A Picture of Current Ms. Ayesha Ibrahim State of Academics in Pakistan in Relation to Museum Education Comparison of Learning Efficiencies of Students from Mr. Ahmad Hussain Rural and Urban Background in two Programs of Mr. M. Mumtaz Malik Forestry Education At University of Haripur Mr. Asaf Niwaz The Impact of New Media on Higher Education with Mr. V. Ravi Special Reference to Tamilnadu, India Contemporary Issues & Challenges in Female Higher Dr. Amina Naeem Shafi Secondary Education, (Pakistani Perspectives ) A Study of Job Stress and Coping Strategies of Female Dr. Ghazala Noureen University Teachers. Ms. Romana Imran Time Strand Venue 1 02:15pm-03:45pm Teacher Education Room 112 Prof. Dr. Abid Hussain Ch., Chairman Department of Secondary Education, IER Dr. Abdul Qayyum Ch. Title Authors Role of Online Courses for Teachers Training: Case Mr. Mirza Naseer Ahmad Study from Nazarat Taleem School System Mr. Mirza Fazal Ahmad Mr. Nayyar Qamar Effectiveness of Teaching Practice Experiences towards Ms. Saima Bibi Enhancing Presentation Skills of Prospective Teachers Miss Faiza Shaheen Ms. Sabah Akhtar Comparing the Professional Competencies of B.Ed Mr. M. Irfan Arif Graduates of Formal and Non Formal Teacher Mr. M. Hussain Education Programmes in Pakistan An Assessment of Endorsement Level of Teacher Dr. Aijaz Ahmed Gujjar Instruction Program Offered by the Federal College of Education Assessing the Impact of AKU-IED’S Teachers’ Ms. Sadia Muzaffar Professional Development Programmes on Students’ Dr. Sherwin Rodrigues Learning Outcomes in Mathematics and Science Ms. Shaheena Sulaiman 9 Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 158 Pakistan 187 Pakistan 189 Pakistan 215 Pakistan 222 Pakistan 255 Nigeria Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 267 Pakistan 293 Pakistan 304 Pakistan 305 Pakistan 233 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 6 02:15pm-03:45pm Early Childhood Education Room 107 Prof. Dr. Jianxin Zhang, Yunnan University, Kunming, China. Dr. Nasir Mehmood Title Authors The Role of an Institution of Family in Spiritual Ms. Sonia Omer Development and Religious Education in Early Childhood. A Case Study of Metropolitan City. Lahore. Role of Education in Social-Emotional Development of Ms. Rehana Altaf Children at Kindergarten Level Ms. Fariha Gul Developmentally Appropriate Practices in Early Childhood Ms. Shelina Bhamani Education: Perceptions of Practitioners Ms. Zahabiya Abbasi Ms. Zehra Sadiq Analyzing Impact of Formally Taught Life Skills’ Mr. Hassan Sattar, Curriculum on Self Esteem and Thinking Skills of Early Ms. Sadaf Taimur School Children Developing Number Sense in Pre-Primary Children Ms. Noor Bano Through Collaborative Action Research Developmentally Appropriate Model for Teaching Dr. R. A. Ogunkunle Mathematics in Early Childhood Education Time Strand Venue 3 02:15pm-03:45pm Educational Psychology Room 109 Dr. Uzma Qureshi, Dean Faculty of Education, LCWU Lahore Dr. Tehseen Mehmood Title Authors Occupational Stress and Coping Strategies among School Ms. Sidra Liaquat Teachers Professional Stress Due to Qualification Difference : A Ms. Shamsa Perveen Study on Less and Highly Qualified Elementary Teachers Cultural Validation of the Urdu Version of Olweus Bully Ms. Rabia Khawar Victim Questionnaire Dr. Farah Malik Dr. Sayeda Shahida Batool Effectiveness of Reinforcement Techniques by the Male and Dr. Tehseen Tahir Female Teachers of Private Schools in Wah Cant at Ms.Shabana Iqbal Secondary Level Attitude of Teachers and Students towards Large Classes at Higher Level Ms. Sumrah Arshad 10 Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 081 Pakistan 284 Pakistan 103 Pakistan 219 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 4 02:15pm-03:45pm Economics of Education Room 108A Prof. Dr. Mian Muhammad Akram, HOD Economics, Govt. Sc. College Lahore. Dr. Nighat Sana Kirmani Title Authors Predictive Power of Socio Economic Status for Achievement Ms. Misbah Malik Goal Orientation of Secondary School Students of Punjab Dr. Abid Hussain Ms. Samra Bashir Ms. Ghulam Fatima Ms. Mahwish Safder Investigating the Impact of Major Variables Influencing Mr. Manan Aslam Women Education in Toba Tek Singh, Punjab, Pakistan Mr. Shafqat Rasool Impact of Family’s Economic Status on the Education and Ms. Uzma Rafique Care of Special Needs Children A Dynamic Analysis of The Relationship Among Human Ms. Bushra Mushtaq Resource Development, International Technology Transfer and Development in Pakistan (A Case Study of Pakistan) Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 017 Pakistan Time Strand 02:15pm-03:45pm ICT in Education Prof. Dr. Marilyn Leask, University of Bedfordshire, UK Mr. Muhammad Shahzad Mughal Title Availability of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Resources in Universities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 022 Pakistan 171 Pakistan Impact of Multimedia – Aided Teaching on Students’ Academic Achievement and Attitude at Elementary Level Use Of ICT to Enhance Self Help Skills For Children With Mental Retardation 037 098 Pakistan Pakistan Factors Influencing the Integration of ICT in B.Ed Program Use of ICT for Teacher Education: Provisions and Expectations 120 Pakistan What Causes What? Information & Communication Technology and Higher Education: Panel Data Evidence from Asia Venue 5 Room 108 Authors Dr. Rahmat Ullah Shah Ms. Zakia Tanzeela Fatima Dr. Iqbal Shah Mr. Muhammad Khan Ms. Aasma Dr. Muhammad Shahid Farooq Ms. Bushra Ghaus Mr. Zafar Iqbal Yousafzai Ms. Nazoora Kiran Dr.M. Tanveer Afzal Mr. Bilal Mehmood Mr. Syed Husnain Haider Rizvi Mr. M. Shahbaz Yaqub 11 Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 261 Pakistan 286 Pakistan 006 Pakistan 009 KSA Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 169 Pakistan 196 Pakistan 237 Pakistan 276 Pakistan 259 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 8 02:15pm-03:45pm Knowledge Management Room 222 Prof. Dr. Kanwal Amin, Chairperson Department of Information Management Syed Abir Hassan Naqvi Title Authors Bringing Innovation through Knowledge Management Ms. Sadia Anwar Practices in Education Sector of Pakistan Cultivating the Knowledge Management Culture to Ms. Saira Muzaffar Enhance the Organizational Capabilities An Investigation into Ways for Improving Spelling Ms. Mehreen Saleem Competency of Students Using English as Teaching Medium for Engineering Mr. Ahmad Hussain Students in Multilingual Contexts Ms. Dheya Alothmany Time Strand Venue 9 02:15pm-03:45pm Teacher Education Room 223 Prof. Esmat Ullah Cheema, Principal Education Division, University of Education Mrs. Ummara Sehar Title Authors Evaluation Study in the Weak Areas of Teacher Dr. Safia Saeed Competencies at Secondary Level in Punjab Developing Teacher Educators for Multi-Grade Ms.Umme Farwah Halai Situation: A Case-Study of a Teacher Education Dr.Takbir Ali Programme An Identification of Factors of Quality of Teacher Mr. M. Altaf Training and Development of a Model Program for Dr. Malik Ghulam Behlol Pakistan A Comparative Study of the Education System and Mr. Yousaf Khan Teacher Training of Pakistan and South Africa Attitude of Prospective Teachers Towards Teaching Miss Madiha Zahid Profession Dr. Muhammad Shahid Farooq 12 Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 206 Pakistan 218 Pakistan 231 Pakistan 243 Pakistan 269 Pakistan Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 210 Pakistan 230 Pakistan 306 Australia 048 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 2 02:15pm-03:45pm Special Education Waheed Shaheed Hall Prof. Dr. Abdul Hameed, Ex- Chairman Department of Special Education, PU Dr. Muhammad Amir Hashmi, Title Authors Discovering the Invisible Child Dr. Abdul Hameed Ms. Afaf Manzoor Development of Vocabulary Test for the Assessment Ms. Asma Imran of Expressive Language in Preschool Children between the Ages of 3-5 Years Contribution of Grandparents in Meeting Educational Dr. Anjum Bano Kazimi Challenges of Exceptional Child- Highlighting Mr. Munir Moosa Sadruddin Ordeals and Confrontations in Local Context to Understanding Global Circumstances Role of Demographic Factors & Family History in Ms. Fazaila Ehsan Children with Speech Delay Common Co-Morbidities Associated with Language Ms. Sumera Nawaz Malik, Delay Mr. Arshad Mehmood Naz Dr. M. Sikanderghayas Ms. Fazaila Ehsaan Ms. Nameeka Shahid Time Strand Venue 11 02:15pm-03:45pm Inclusive Education Room 320 Prof. Dr. Naseer Ud Din, Department of Special Education, PU Mr. Abdul Majid Khan Title Authors Resource Teachers’ Perception & Pedagogical Ms. Iffet Sultana Practices: Case of Issues & Challenges Within Inclusive Schools Approaches and Challenges of Teacher and Hearing Ms. Shila Devi Impaired Children Regarding Inclusive Settings: A Case Study Attitudes and Concerns of Teachers towards Dr. Nisha Bhatnagar Integrated Education The Experiences of Individuals with Deafness at Dr. Rukhsana Bashir, Workplace Ms. Ghulam Fatima, Ms. Misbah Malik Ms. Mahwish Safder 13 Date 18-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 217 Pakistan Time Strand 02:15pm-03:45pm Mathematics Education Prof. Dr. Khalid Rasheed, UMT Lahore Dr. Muhammad Obaid Ullah Title Comparison of Methods being Used for Teaching Mathematics at O’ Level and Secondary School Certificate Systems Effective Teaching and Learning of Mathematics 241 Pakistan 245 Pakistan A Comparison of Mathematic Curriculum Documents of GCE ‘O’ Level and SSC Systems 159 Pakistan A Study of Relationship between Attitude and Academic Achievement towards Mathematics at Secondary Level Date Time Strand 18-11-2014 02:15pm-03:45pm Teaching & Learning Process Dr. Muhammad Memon, Aga Khan University Karachi Session Chair Dr. Munaza Nousheen Moderator ID Country Title 019 Pakistan Becoming a Smart Teacher 024 Pakistan Rejuvenating ESL Classroom: Using Visual Resources 308 Pakistan Effects of Teachers’ Reading Competency on Students Learning Outcomes in the Subject of English 163 Pakistan A Birdseye View of Strategies to Handle Disciplinary Matters of Classroom 03:45-4:15 Venue 12 Room 324 Authors Dr. M. Saeed Khan Dr. Raja Mohammad Latif Ms. Haleema Bano Dr. M. Saeed Khan Dr. Asaf Nawaz Ms. Naeema Mumtaz Mr. Atif Zakir Ms. Shawana Fazal Venue 10 Room 309 Authors Mr. Sadiq Merchant Ms. Ambreen Barwani Mr. Saqib Shahzad Mr. Syed Saeed Mr. Riasat Ali Mr. Abdul Ghafar Mr. Sajjad Hussain Dr. Asaf Niwaz Dr. M.Saeed Khan Dr. Ahmed Hussain Mr. Shabir Hussain Mr. Fazal Hakeem Tea/Coffee and Networking 14 Wednesday, November 19, 2014 08:00-08:30 08:30-09:00 Registration Guests to be seated Plenary Session -II (Faisal Auditorium) 09:00 -09:05 09:05-09:25 09:25-09:45 09:45-10:05 Recitation from Holy Quran Keynote Speaker I: Prof. Dr. Marilyn Leask University of Bedfordshire, UK Keynote Speaker II: Prof. Dr. Riaz-ul-Haq Tariq Government College University, Faisalabad- Pakistan. Keynote Speaker III: Prof. Dr. Abdul Hameed University of Management and Technology, Lahore-Pakistan 10:05-11:35 Concurrent Sessions-I, II, III,IV,V,VI,VII, VIII, IX, X Date Time Strand Venue 7 19-11-2014 10:05am-11:35am Contemporary Issues in Education Room 105 Dr. Akhtar Ali, Chairman, Department of Education, Islamia University Bahawalpur Session Chair Mrs. Ummara Sehar Moderator ID Country Title Authors 248 Pakistan Chairmen of Parents Teachers Councils And Community Dr. Muhammad Nasir Involvement in Public Sector Schools of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 252 Pakistan Study on the Global Mindedness of School Teachers in Mr. Munir Moosa Pakistan- Globalizing Education for Futuristic Attainments Sadruddin Ms. Aasma Amanullah 270 Pakistan Article 25th A: Implications for Free and Compulsory Ms. Tahira Bibi Secondary Education 281 Pakistan Perception of Bullying in Pakistani Schools Ms. Rabia Muqtadir Ms. Arj Qureshi 143 Pakistan Causes of Low Performance of Public Sector Schools: An Miss Saba Sardar Exploration Dr. Muhammad Shahid Farooq 15 Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 198 Australia 238 Pakistan 280 Pakistan 302 Pakistan 001 Pakistan Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 082 Pakistan 190 Pakistan 263 Pakistan 301 Pakistan Time Strand 10:05am-11:35am Teaching & Learning Process Prof. Dr. Irshad Ahmad Farrukh, Secretary NACTE Dr. Muhammad Amir Hashmi Title Development and Validation of a Construct of Problem Solving To Investigate Major Factors Affecting Teacher’s Morale in Teaching-Learning Process at Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan An Investigation of the Teachers and Students’ Perceptions of Autonomy in their Continuous Assessment in initial Teacher Education Case Studies on Learning Problems at Primary and Secondary Level Effectiveness of Andragogical Learning Intervention for Adult Learners Time Strand Venue 1 Room 112 Authors Mr. Shafqat Rahman Dr. Zhonghuua Zhang Dr. Bibi Asia Naz Dr. Javed Iqbal Dr. Muhammad Idris Dr. Shah Hussain Dr. Waheed Akbar Dr. Muhammad Idris Dr. Nasrin Akhter Mr. Mohammed Sadiq Ms. Saima Afzal Mr. Ahmed Ali Qureshi Ms. Adeela Rehman Venue 2 10:05am-11:35am Economics of Education Waheed Shaheed Hall Prof. Dr. Riaz- Ul- Haq Tariq, Government College University, Faisalabad Dr. Muhammad Ashfaq Title Authors Faculty’s Turnover Intention: A Study of Cadet Colleges Dr. Faridullah Khan in Kohat Mr. M. Riaz Ms. Mahwish Huma Ms. Farhila Nazir Psychological Effects of Economic Recession on Mr. Shahid Qayyum Educated Youth in Punjab, Pakistan Dr. Aroona Hashmi The Effect of Educational Gender Gaps on Economic Ms. Sehar Munir Growth: Empirical Evidences from Pakistan (1975-2012) Ms.Azra Khan Ms. Sadia Safdar Private Returns to Education and Determinants of Dr. Muhammad Afzal Earnings of the Employees of Financial Institutions of Mr. Kafeel Sarwar Lahore Ms. Hina Fatima 16 Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 025 Pakistan 057 Pakistan 069 Pakistan 139 Pakistan 142 Pakistan Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 104 India 105 Pakistan 117 Pakistan 119 Pakistan 235 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 3 10:05am-11:35am E-Learning & Distance Education Room 109 Dr. Farhat Saleem, Ex- Principal, University of Education, Bank Road Campus Mr. Abdul Majid Khan Title Authors Surface, Deep and Strategic Learning: Learning Dr. Nasreen Hussain Approaches Matter in Distance Education Effective Tool of Distance Learning in Pakistan. EMr. Hafiz Qasir Abbas Learning Vs Conventional Distance Learning Ms.Fatima Tuz Zohra Student-Teacher Interaction in E-Learning: A Case of Final Ms. Irfana Aslam Semester Thesis Students Ghouri Promoting Academic Achievement through Achievement Mr. Muhammad Safdar Motivation in Distance Education Dr. N. B. Jumani Distance Teachers’ Attitude Towards Lesson Studies for Mr. M. Abdulmalik Professional Development Mr. M. Safdar Mr. Shakil Ahmad Time Strand Venue 4 10:05am-11:35am ICT in Education Room 108A Dr. Uzma Qureshi, Dean Faculty of Education, LCWU Lahore Dr. Abida Nasreen Title Authors Mapping the Impact of ICT on Education: Challenges and Dr. Malik Zahra Khalid Opportunities Prospective Teachers’ Sense of Preparedness for Applying Miss. Faiza Shaheen ICT Skills in their Professional Lives Ms. Sabah Akhtar Ms. Saima Bibi Factors Affecting the Integration of ICT in English Ms. Ghazala Tariq Medium Private Schools of Lahore, Pakistan Perception of Teachers and Students about Digital Mr. Syed Husnain Portfolio for Lifelong Learning: An Inter-Gender and Haider Rizvi Inter-Regional Analysis from Pakistan Mr. Sajjad Haider Mr. Bilal Mehmood Promoting Education for all Through ICT: A Case Study Ms. Aisha Muhammad of Virtual University of Pakistan Din 17 Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 023 Malaysia 032 Pakistan 045 Malaysia 055 Pakistan 72 Pakistan Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 034 Pakistan 054 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 5 10:05am-11:35am Language Education Room 108 Dr. Nasir Mahmood, Chairman Dept. of Edul. Research & Assessment, IER Dr. Mubashira Khalid Title Authors Visitors’ Expectations in Beijing 798 Art Zone. A Survey Dr. Raimond Selke Among Employees in the Art Sector and International Visitors Opportunities Provided, Assessment Expected; English Ms. Ishrat Reading Comprehension as Second Language for Students Ms. Saba in Pakistan Conversational Repair Strategies among L2 Learners Mr. Mohammad Azannee Haji Saad Investigating the Impact of National and Regional Dr.Humaira Irfan Khan Languages on the Uses of English Language in Pakistani Universities Challenges of Postmodernism: A Centrifugal Approach to Ms. Shazia Kousar Text-Based English Language Teaching Time Strand 10:05am-11:35am Science Education Dr. Abdul Ghafoor Chaudary, IER Mrs. Ghulam Fatima Title Assessing Understanding of Nature of Science Academic Problems of Science Teachers at Secondary Level in District Hangu 056 Pakistan Study of Students’ Application Ability of Physics Concepts in the Context of Influencing Factors 193 Bangladesh Science Education and Research in Bangladesh: Progresses and Challenges 147 Pakistan Investigation of the Relationship between Students’ Learning Difficulties and Misconceptions in Chemistry Venue 6 Room 107 Authors Mr. Muhammad Khan Mr. Rafiq-Ur-Rehman Dr. Arshid Ali Dr. Hafiz M Inamullah Mr. Munir Khan Dr. M Naseer-Ud-Din Mr. Iqbal Amin Khan Dr. Mohammad Idrish Miah Ms. Anam Ilyas Ms. Sidra Mujahid Ms. Tayyaba Muhammad Akram 18 Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 021 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 8 10:05am-11:35am Special Education Room 222 Prof. Dr. Naseer Ud Din, Department of Special Education, PU Dr. Tehseen Mahmood Title Authors Problems Faced by Special Education Teachers in Teaching Ms. Gulam Fatima Mathematics to Students with Hearing Impairment from Ms. Misbah Malik Grade 6 to 10 Ms. Mehvish Safdar Ms. Dur-E-Nayab Stress Level of Parents of Hearing Impaired Children Ms. Faiza Abbas 046 Pakistan 047 Pakistan Access to Library Facilities by Students with Visual Impairment at University Level 299 Pakistan Inclusive Education and its Acceptability in Pakistan 058 Pakistan Coping Strategies of Special Education Teachers to Deal with Anxiety and Depression Problems of Students with Special Needs Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 085 Pakistan 183 Pakistan 254 Pakistan 282 Pakistan Time Strand 10:05am-11:35am Sociology of Education Prof. Dr. Iftikhar Baig, University of Lahore. Mrs. Farrukh Munir Title How Social Image of Pakistani Teachers may be Improved: Listening to the Voices of Recently Inducted Teachers. Effect of Institutional Culture on the Moral Development of Children Interfaith Dialogues at School Level : Perceptions and Practices of Pakistani Teachers Contemporary Issues in Female Higher Education: Cultural Diversity Perspective Dr. Rukhsana Bashir Dr. Samina Ashraf Dr. Bushra Akram Bajwa Dr. Hina Fazil Ms. Nameeka Shahid Dr. M. Sikander Ghayas Ms. Fazaila Ehsan Ms. Sumaira Nawaz Mr. Muhammad Zahid Dr. Samina Ashraf Venue 9 Room 223 Authors Dr .Ghulam Nabi Shakir Ms. Hina Akbar Dr. Afifa Khanam Ms. Shoukat Iqbal Dr. Najmun Nisa Ms. Dr. Farhat Toor 19 Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 018 Pakistan 065 Pakistan 125 Pakistan 144 Pakistan 152 Pakistan 202 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 11 10:05am-11:35am Educational Assessment Room 320 Prof. Dr. Rizwan Akram Rana, Chairman Department of Science Education, IER Dr. Munaza Nousheen Title Authors Critical Role of Assessment in Teaching English Literature to Mr. Adeel Khalid Non-Natives Assessment of Mathematical Problem Solving Skills of Class Ms. Musarrat Habib VII Students Dr. Muhammad Abiodullah Role of Formative Assessment in the Development of Social and Personal Skills of Prospective Teachers Assessment of Prospective Teachers Skills in Educational Research Peer Review, an Assessment of Teaching Performance: A Case Study of Fatima Jinnah Women University Implication of Fit/Infit Statistics in Item Repose Theory (IRT) Ms. Asma Khawaja Ms. Madiha Farooq Ms. Nighat Ara Shams Dr. Nasir Mahmood Ms. Nosheen Naz Ms. Fareena Iqbal Dr. Muhammad Azeem 11:35-12:00 Tea/Coffee Break and Networking 12:00-01:30 Concurrent Sessions- I, II, III,IV,V,VI,VII, VIII, IX, X Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 151 Pakistan 195 257 Pakistan Pakistan 297 Pakistan 262 Pakistan Time Strand 12:00pm-01:30pm E-Learning & Distance Education Prof. Dr. Mushtaq- Ur- Rehman Siddique, Ex- Director, IER Dr. Ashi Zeeshan Title Adults as Online Learners: Sharing Experiences from a Faculty Development Programme Measuring the Satisfaction of Distance Learning Graduates Effectiveness of Books Provided in Distance Education The New Era of Ubiquitous Learning: Revolution in Distance Education Impact of Knowledge Infrastructure on Organization’s Performance: An Empirical Investigation of Education Sector of Pakistan Venue 1 Room 112 Authors Ms. Sahreen Chauhan Mr. Muhammad Zaheer Mr. Imran Hameed Mr. Tahir Ullah Jan Ms. Zubia Noreen Ms. Sadia Anwar 20 ate 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 140 Pakistan 164 Pakistan 180 Pakistan 274 Philippines 096 India Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 007 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 2 12:00pm-01:30pm ICT in Education Waheed Shaheed Hall Prof. Dr. Muhammad Asif Malik, Director Academics UOG Lahore Campus Syed Abir Hassan Naqvi Title Authors Promoting Information and Communication Technologies Mr. M. Yaqoob for Learners’ Retention in Distance Education Mr. Irshad Hussain Mr. Muhammad Safdar Face Book has Bad Effects too: A Study of the Side Effects Ms. Haseeba Ijaz of Face Book on Pakistani Students’ Lives. A Comparative Content Analysis of Pakistani Private and Dr. Rashid Saeed Public Universities’ Websites Ms. Anam Iqbal Mr. Rab Nawaz Lodhi Ms. Ume Habiba Dr. Zahid Mahmood Mr. Moeed Ahmad Classroom-Based Integration of Text-Messaging in Dr. Rodulfo T. Aunzo, Jr Mathematics Teaching-Learning Process ICT and Education: Emerging Trends, Patterns and Practices Time Strand 12:00pm-01:30pm Teaching & Learning Process Prof. Dr. Jianxin Zhang, Yunnan University Kunming, China Dr. Samina Ashraf Title How Does Teacher Questioning during Debriefing Sessions Encourage Learners to Think Critically about the Lesson Relationship of Students Approaches to Studying with Teachers Approaches to Teaching at Graduate Level in Punjab, Pakistan Teachers’ Role in Nurturing Creativity: Evidence from Knowledge Creation Institutions 110 Pakistan 292 Pakistan 008 Pakistan Circle Times 036 Pakistan How Might Reflective Practices Support Students and Teacher’s Learning? Dr. Aaliya Ahmed Venue 3 Room 109 Authors Ms. Bilquis Hamid Dr. Mumtaz Akhtar Ms. Tanveer Iqbal Ms. Amna Saeed Dr. Ishfaq Ahmed Mr. Syed Naushad Shaukat Ms. Zohra Sultan Ali Lalji 21 Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 097 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 4 12:00pm-01:30pm Quality Assurance in Education Room 108A Prof. Dr. Mahr M. Saeed Akhtar, Chairman Dept. of Islamic Education, IER Dr. Tahir Mehmood Title Authors Critical Success Factors of Total Quality Management Mr. Ghulam Kibria Implementation Practices: An Empirical Investigation of Ms. Nida Shabbir Education Sector Ms. Sadia Anwar Impact of Service Quality on Students Satisfaction in Mr. Muhammad Abbas Education Sector Punjab, Pakistan A Visual Six Sigma Based Approach for Analyzing Student Mr. Aamer Hanif Evaluation Data to Drive Improved Performance 177 Pakistan 212 Pakistan 227 Pakistan Do University Rankings Contribute to the Quality of Education? 253 Pakistan Quality Assurance Reflections on Higher Education in Pakistan Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 205 Pakistan 207 Pakistan 209 Pakistan 216 Pakistan 078 Pakistan Dr. Amjad Ali Arain Dr. Iftikhar Hussain Jafri Ms. Nadia Rashid Time Strand Venue 5 12:00pm-01:30pm School Improvement Room 108 Prof. Dr. Abid Hussain Ch. Department of Secondary Education, IER Dr. Zafar Lillah Title Authors Demand Side Accountability and Effectiveness of School Ms. Afsheen Naz Management Committees in Education Sector of Punjab Time Management Practices: Perceptions of Secondary Mr. Iqbal Amin Khan School Principals in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Dr. Umar Ali Khan Mr. Said Ali Shah A Birds Eye View of Strategies to Handle Disciplinary Dr. Asaf Niwaz Matters of Classroom Dr. M. Saeed Khan Dr. Ahmed Hussain Mr. Shabir Hussain Mr. Fazal Hakeem Gender Wise Perceived Level of Emotional Intelligence Mr. Shabir Akhtar Skills of Secondary School Students An Evaluation of School Management Councils Mr .M.Nadeem Javed Mr. M. Latif Javed 22 Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 228 Pakistan 229 Pakistan 258 Pakistan 266 Pakistan 157 Pakistan Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 149 Pakistan 162 Pakistan 186 Pakistan 239 Pakistan 136 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 7 12:00pm-01:30pm Educational Psychology Room 105 Prof. Esmat Ullah Cheema, Principal Education Division, University of Education Mrs. Afshan Mumtaz Title Authors Job Satisfaction is the Predictor of Organizational Ms. Samina Shah Commitment among Class Four Employees Level of Stress Practiced by Private University Ms. Anila Devi Employees: Case Study Job Satisfaction and Organizational Commitment Ms. Rabia Muneer among Public and Private Teachers Emotional Labor and Its Work- Related Outcomes Ms. Shaista Waqar among Teachers Teacher Interpersonal behavior and Academic Ms. Mehreen Intizar Performance of Research Students: Exploration at Dr. Muhammad Shahid Higher Education Level Farooq Time Strand 12:00pm-01:30pm Science Education Prof. Dr. Irshad Ahmad Farrukh, NACTE Dr. Abdul Qayyum Title The Effect of Students’ Personality Traits and Attitude on Chemistry Achievement Does Parental Education Effect Fertility Rates? Evidences from Pakistan (1976-2010) Needs Assessment of Medical Educators to Conclude Application of Expert Systems for E-Assessment An Investigation of University Teachers’ and Students’ Perceptions of the Importance of Inquiry-Based Pedagogy in Developing Science Literacy in Science Teacher Education Students’ Induction and Retention Strategies: A Case Study of Kohat University of Science and Technology Venue 6 Room 107 Authors Ms. Fatima Javeed Ms. Sumaira Majeed Ms. Tayyaba Muhammad Akram Ms. Sehar Munir Ms. Azra Khan Ms. Mahwish Anwar Dr. Nasrin Akhter Ms. Mahwish Huma Mr. Faridullah Khan Mr. Muhammad Riaz Ms. Farhila Nazir 23 Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 028 Pakistan 038 039 Pakistan Pakistan 040 Pakistan 071 Pakistan 076 UK Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 091 Pakistan 101 Pakistan 167 India 194 Pakistan 003 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 8 12:00pm-01:30pm Sociology of Education Room 222 Prof. Dr. Abdul Hameed, Ex- Chairman Department of Special Education, PU Mrs. Farah Zeba Title Authors Role of Schooling in Gender Socialization: A Study of Ms. Afshan Ambreen Professional Interests and Activities of Children (Age 1012) in Lahore City Unraveling the Cultural Context of Academia in Pakistan Ms. Bushra Ghaus Exploring Karl Marx Conflict Theory in Education: Are Ms. Sadia Jabeen Pakistani Private Schools Maintaining Status Quo? Therapeutic Journey of a Freshman Struggling with Ms. Urooj Fatima Social Interaction Anxiety From Gender Studies to Gender ‘in’ Studies: A Critical Dr. Aneesa Shafi Analysis of Gender-Inclusive Curriculum in Higher Education at The University of Kashmir Why Muslim Parents Want to Send their Children to Mr. Masauda Elaswed Single-Sex Islamic Schools in the UK? Andrey Rosowsk Time Strand Venue 9 12:00pm-01:30pm Teaching & Learning Process Room 223 Prof. Dr. M. Saeed Shahid, Ex- Chairman Dept. of Elementary Education, IER Dr. Humaira Bano Title Authors Using Live Cases for Teaching Sales Management in Mr. M. Talha Salam Pakistan Which is Effective? Innovative Practicum or Old Mr. Syed Husnain Teaching Practice in the Learning Sphere of Punjab Mr. Haider Rizvi Ms. Saima Khalid Mr. Bilal Mehmood To Prepare a Remedial Teaching Programme for Dr. Khan Zeenat Dyslexic Students of English and Marathi Medium Ms.S.B.Dandegaonkar Schools and Study its Effect on their Learning Outcome. Role of Teacher in Developing Self Management Skills Ms.Rabbia Maqbool in Children Ms.Rehana Altaf Ms.Fariha Gul Promoting Effective Learning by Applying a StudentMs. Asmita Ali Centred Approach to the Literature Module in a Community Based Classroom of Karachi- Pakistan 24 Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 234 Pakistan 061 Pakistan 074 Pakistan 088 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 11 12:00pm-01:30pm Special Education Room 320 Prof. Azra Saeed, Vice Principal, University of Education, Bank Road Campus Dr. Muhammad Ashfaq Title Authors Effectiveness of Assistive Technologies for the Learning of Dr. Muhammad Shahid Farooq Students with Hearing Impairment Ms. Umaira Iftikhar Ms. Aasma A Study of Teachers Motivation and Job Satisfaction in Mr. Abdul Aziz Special Education Punjab, Pakistan Assessment of Psychosocial Problems of Individuals with Ms. Asma Zafar Hearing Impairment: A Case Study Dr. Tazvin Ijaz Needs Assessment for the Successful Education of Person Mr. Abdul Qudoos with Disabilities at GCU. Lahore 01:30-2:30 Prayer Break and Lunch 02:30-04:00 Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 005 UK 079 Pakistan 090 Pakistan 287 Pakistan Concurrent Sessions- I, II, III,IV,V,VI,VII, VIII, IX, X Time Strand Venue 1 02:30pm-04:00pm Curriculum Development Room 112 Prof. Dr. Muhammad Saeed Shahid, Ex-Chairman Depart. of Elementary Edu., IER Dr. Ashi Zeeshan Title Authors A Comparative Study of Secondary School Principals and Ms. Muqaddas Butt Teachers Priorities Regarding Change and Innovation in Curriculum Perceptions of Students, Teachers and Curriculum Ms. Asma Murtaza Developers about the Development of Curriculum by Ms. Rahat Ashfaq Provinces Mr. Muhammad Saeed A Comparative Study of M.A Education Curriculum Ms. Bushra Mehboob Offered by University of the Punjab and University of Dr. Muhammad Saeed Education Hopes and Fears: Teacher Educators’ Voices in Dr. Afshan Huma Curriculum Planning of ADE and B. Ed Honors 25 Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 116 Pakistan 107 Pakistan 168 Pakistan 181 Pakistan Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 203 Pakistan 225 Pakistan 278 Pakistan 288 Pakistan 137 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 7 02:30pm-04:00pm Inclusive Education Room 105 Prof. Dr. Naseer Ud Din, Department of Special Education, PU Mr. Munawar Malik Title Authors Inclusive Education: What Teachers Think? Ms. Mehreen Ashraf Miss Tahira Bibi Mr. Syed Manzoor Hussain A Study of Perceptions of Comparison between Dr. Ashfaq Chaudary General and Special Educationists about Inclusive Mr. Abdul Basit Rana Education Perceptions of Hearing Impaired Children in Inclusive Ms. Shila Devi Settings: Issues and Challenges Attitude of General and Special Education Teachers Miss. Shahreen Towards Inclusive Education Javaid Dr. Muhammad Shahid Farooq Time Strand 02:30pmEducational Assessment 04:00pm Prof. Dr. M. Zafar Iqbal, Ex- Director, IER Dr. Munaza Nausheen Title Assessment Challenges Faced by the University Teachers in Inclusive Classrooms Role of Formative Assessment on Students’ Achievement at Secondary Level in The Subject of Biology A Study on the Current Assessment Practices at the Postgraduate Level in a Pakistani University Teaching English as a Language not Subject by Employing Formative, Alternative Assessment Instead of Summative Test Assessment Predictive Validity of NAT: A Comparative Study of the Students’ Semester GPAs and NAT Scores at Kohat University of Science and Technology Venue 2 Waheed Shaheed Hall Authors Dr. Hina Fazil Dr. Abdul Hameed Mr. Tariq Mehmood Dr. Asaf Niwaz, Dr. M. Saeed Khan Dr. Ahmed Hussain Mr. Shabir Hussain Mr. Fazal Hakeem Mr. Anjum Saleem Dr Nasrin Akhter Mr. Muhammad Arif Mr. Muhammad Tufail Chandio Ms. Farhila Nazir Dr. Faridullah Khan Mr. Muhammad Riaz Ms. Mahwish Huma 26 Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 176 Pakistan 191 Pakistan 199 India 213 Pakistan 220 Pakistan Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 086 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 3 02:30pmContemporary Issues in Education Room 109 04:00pm Prof. Dr. Fouzia Naheed Khawaja, Ex-Chairperson Dept. of Elementary Education, IER Dr. Nighat Sana Kirmani Title Authors Teachers’ Preferences for Schooling of their Children Ms. Ghosia Bibi Dr. Samina Malik The Role of Basic Education for Afghan Refugees in Dr. Anwar Alam Promoting Primary Education: A Case Study of Befare Controlled Institutions in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa A Question of Validity in the Use of Large Scale Dr. Indrani Bhaduri International Assessment Studies to Gauge the National Learning Levels Education through Mother Tongue in Pakistan: A Case Mr. M. Gulfraz Study of Pahari Language Abbasi A Comparative Study to Identify (PLC and NCHD) Neo Ms. Shahla Anjum Literates’ Achievements. 087 Pakistan 099 Pakistan 109 Pakistan Time Strand 02:30pm-04:00pm Educational Psychology Prof. Dr. Khalid Rasheed, UMT Lahore Mrs. Farah Zeba Title Emotional Intelligence and Academic Achievement among University Students The Impact of Parental Involvement on Self-Regulation of Students and Self- Actualization Status of Students Job Satisfaction Among College Administrators: A Survey Study of Government Colleges Relationship between Causal Attributions and Self-Esteem 112 Pakistan Self-Esteem in Pakistan: Story of Secondary School Students Venue 4 Room 108 A Authors Dr. Nyla Anjum Dr. Humaira Bano Ms. Asma Gillani Mr. Muhamad Kamran Dr. Muhammad Saeed Mr. M. Faisal Farid Dr. Mumtaz Akhtar Mr. Sabeen Qamar Mr. Ijaz Ahmad Titlah Mr. M. Faisal Farid 27 Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 111 Pakistan 165 Pakistan 184 Pakistan 185 Pakistan 201 Pakistan 035 Pakistan Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 236 Pakistan 174 Pakistan 250 Pakistan 251 Philippines 264 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 5 02:30pm-04:00pm Higher Education Room 108 Prof. Dr. Muhammad Asif Malik, Director Academics UOG, Lahore Campus Dr. Muhammad Amir Hashmi Title Authors HEC Role in Developing a Research Culture in Mr. Javed Iqbal Universities Identification of the Challenges of R&D Facing at Mr. M. Zafar Jam University Level in Pakistan Dr. Irshad Hussain Mr. Muhammad Shakir A Study of the Impact of Scaffolded Instruction on the Ms. Namrah Aslam Learning Achievement of Post-Graduate Students Dr. Afifa Khanam A Comparative Study of the Classroom Environment of Ms. Gulnaz Fatima Public and Private Universities Dr. Afifa Khanam Employability Skills Institutional Model of a Public Mr. Raza Abbas University Practices, Tensions and Challenges of Problem Based Dr. N. B. Jumani Learning in Higher Education in Pakistan Ms. Amna Iqbal Awan Time Strand Venue 6 02:30pm-04:00pm ICT in Education Room 107 Prof. Dr. M. Ibrahim Khalid, Ex- Chairman, Department of Elementary Education, IER Mr. Shahzad Mughal Title Authors A Study on the Role of Massive Open Online Learning Ms. Hafsa Ahmed (MOOC) for Development of the Knowledge in Higher Education Use of ICT to Enhance the Reading Skills of the Students with Miss. Hina Khalid Hearing Impairment Dr. Muhammad Shahid Farooq Usability of ICTs in Educational Institutions at Primary Level Dr. Ishtiaq Hussain in District Kohat Dr. Uzma Qureshi Mr. Sarfraz Ahmad Mr. Maqsood Ahmed Mobile Gadget Utilization in a Mathematics Classroom Dr. Rodulfo T. Aunzo. Jr Hybrid Learning Designs with Web 2.0 Tools: A Higher Ms. Aysha Khalil Education Perspective 28 Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 298 Pakistan 068 India 124 Pakistan 289 Pakistan Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 013 Pakistan 043 Pakistan 131 Pakistan 095 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 8 02:30pm-04:00pm E-Learning & Distance Education Room 222 Prof. Dr. Abid Hussain Ch, Chairman Department of Secondary Education, IER Dr. Muhammad Islam Title Authors Distance Learners’ Desire Towards Blended Ms. Zubia Noreen Learning Approach: Opportunities in Pakistan Promotion of E- Learning Through ICT: Role of Dr. Salima Jan Government and Higher Education Institutions in India Use of ICTs and Distance Education for Equality of Mr. Qasir Abbas Education in Pakistan Ms. Fatima Tuz Zohra Developing Web Textbooks for Teacher Education in Mr. Yousaf Khan Pakistan: An Innovative Approach for Effective ELearning Time Strand 02:30pm-04:00pm Inclusive Education Dr. Abdul Ghafoor Chaudary, IER Dr. Tariq Mahmood Ch. Title Measuring the Levels of Workplace Anxiety of Inclusive Schools Heads at Elementary Level Difficulties Posed by Disability on the Acquisition of Higher Education in Inclusive Setting by Physically Challenged Students Reconnoitering Educational Settings for Slow Learners: Perceptions of Teachers Normal School Students Attitude towards their Disable Peers and Inclusive Education. Venue 9 Room 223 Authors Mr. Javed Iqbal Mr. Abdual Basit Rana Ms. Ghulam Fatima Dr. M. Saeed Akhter Dr. Rukhsana Bashir Ms. Misbah Malik Ms. Mahwish Safder Ms. Dur-E-Nayab Dr. Zahida Parveen Ms. Fozia Mannon Ms. Samra Bashir Ms. Misbah Malik Dr. Rana Navid Ahmad 29 Date 19-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 059 Pakistan 126 Pakistan 118 Pakistan 033 Pakistan 135 Pakistan 170 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 11 02:30pm-04:00pm Special Education Room 320 Dr. N.B. Jumani, Dean Faculty of Education, International Islamic University Isb Dr. Hina Fazal Title Authors Leisure Time Activities of Students with Hearing Dr. Samina Ashraf Impairment Dr. Rukhsana Bashir Ms. Zara Ashraf Scientific Literacy of Hearing Impaired Children in Pakistan Dr. Rizwan Akram Rana A Study of Classroom Interaction of Students with Hearing Ms. Sumaira Talat Impairment at Elementary and Secondary Level Ms. Ghulam Fatima Dr. Humaira Bano An Analysis into Problems Faced by Deaf Students in Mr.Abdul Basit Rana Getting Public Services Mr. Javed Iqbal Ms. Sumaira Nazir Perceptions of Students with Deafness about the Usages of Ms. Ayesha Wajih Internet Based Learning Ullah Dr. Rukhasana Bashir Ms. Farzana Inayat Difficulties Faced by Sign Language Interpreters at their Dr. Humaira Bano Work Places Mr. M. Afzaal 04:00-04:30 Tea/Coffee and Networking Thursday , November 20, 2014 08:00-08:30 08:30-09:00 Registration Guests to be seated Plenary Session -III (Faisal Auditorium) 09:00 -09:05 09:05-09:25 09:25-09:45 09:45-10:05 10:05-10:30 Recitation from Holy Quran Keynote Speaker I: Prof. Dr. Jianxin Zhang Yunnan University, Kunming, China. Keynote Speaker II: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ahsan Distinguished Research Scholar, UK. Keynote Speaker III: Prof. Dr. Shahid Siddiqui Vice-Chancellor, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad. Tea/Coffee Break and Networking 30 10:30-12:00 Concurrent Sessions I, II, III,IV,V,VI,VII, VIII, IX Date 20-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 050 Pakistan 075 Pakistan 122 Pakistan 133 Pakistan 214 Pakistan 246 Pakistan Date 20-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 102 UK 148 Pakistan 179 Pakistan 260 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 1 10:30am -12:00pm Educational Leadership Room 112 Prof. Dr. Mahr M. Saeed Akhtar, Chairman Department of Islamic Education, IER Mrs. Farha Zeba Title Authors Development of Profile of the Best Practices for Dr. Zafar Khan Instructional Leadership in Secondary Schools in Khyber Dr. Allah Noor Khan Pakhtunkhwa Relationship of Leadership Behaviors with Leadership Dr. Ehsan Mahmood Outcomes: A Case of Public Primary School Leadership Needs of Leadership and Existing Patterns of Pre-Service Mr. Zulfiqar Ahmed Teacher’s Training in Pakistan Impact of School Leadership on Student Achievement at Ms. Sidra Ibrahim Secondary Level in Punjab. Dr. Shafiq Ur Rehman Ms. Unsa Rasheed Technology and Educational Leadership Ms. Aroos Nasir Effects of Transformational Leadership on Teaching Staff Job Satisfaction: A Descriptive Study Ms. Humaira Tatheer Dr. Najmun Nisa Time Strand Venue 3 10:30am -12:00pm Curriculum Development Room 109 Prof. Dr. M. Saeed Shahid, Ex- Chairman Department of Elementary Education, IER Dr. Nighat Sana Kirmani Title Authors A Comparative Study of Secondary School Principals and Ms. Muqaddas Butt Teachers Priorities Regarding Change and Innovation in Dr. Allah Bakhsh Curriculum Malik Knower’s Enacted Roles of Autonomy for Knowledge Mr. Raheel Tajuddin Construction: A Case of International Baccalaureate (IB) Lakhani Curriculum Alignment between Chemistry Curriculum and Textbooks Dr. Muhammad Saeed at Secondary Level Ms. Sehar Rashid The Effect of Multiple Intelligences Based Instruction on Ms. Rubina Rashid Students Academic Reading Achievement: A Quasi Dr. Ismail Saad Experimental Study 31 Date 20-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 049 Pakistan 052 Pakistan 070 Pakistan 086 Pakistan 154 Pakistan Date 20-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 012 Pakistan 066 Pakistan 080 Pakistan 295 Pakistan 060 Pakistan Time Strand 10:30am -12:00pm Educational Psychology Prof. Dr. M. Zafar Iqbal, Ex- Director, IER Dr. Nasir Mahmood Title Students’ Attitude towards Technology: A Case Study from Pakistan Impact of Motivational Techniques used by University Teachers on Students Class Participation at University Level Comparison of Computer Anxiety of Male and Female Elementary Students in Government Schools of Rawalpindi Emotional Intelligence and Academic Achievement among University Students The Paradox of Single Sex and Co-Educational Schooling and their Effect on Learners’ Academic Performance and Socio Emotional Development: Perceptions of University Students Venue 4 Room 108A Authors Mr. Tariq Hussain Dr. Mumtaz Akhter Ms. Amna Iqbal Awan Dr. N.B.Jumani Ms. Fouzia Ghias Mr. Muhammad Jabbar Dr. Nyla Anjum Dr. Humaira Bano Miss. Marria Asghar Miss. Namra Tariq Dr. Muhammad Shahid Farooq Time Strand Venue 2 10:30am -12:00pm Higher Education Waheed Shaheed Hall Prof. Dr. Fouzia Naheed Khawaja, Ex-Chairperson, Dept. of Elementary Edu. IER Dr. Muhammad Obaid Ullah Title Authors Managing Careers in Universities: Reflections from Dr. Abida Nasreen Teaching Faculty and Administrative Staff on Career Dr. Anjum Naz Planning and Development Practices in the Universities of the Punjab, Pakistan Evaluation of Public Sector Universities Students’ Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Research Experiences towards Research Facilities Ms. Samreen Jalal Mr. Muhammad Saleem A Study on the Use of Library Resources by Students at Ms. Farah Shafiq IER University of The Punjab A Comparative Analysis of the Role of Higher Education Dr. Javed Iqbal Commission in Developing a Research Culture in Public Dr. Bibi Asia Naz Sector Universities Dr. Manzoor Hussain Dr. Waheed Akbar Beyond Reforms: Development Partners and Politics of Dr. Anjum Naz Higher Education Transformation in South Asia Dr. Parveez Aslam Dr. Rashid Ahmad Khan Dr. Abida Nasreen 32 Date 20-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 013 Pakistan 044 Pakistan 095 Pakistan 015 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 5 10:30am -12:00pm Inclusive Education Room 108 Prof. Dr. Rizwan Akram Rana, Chairman Department of Science Education, IER Dr. Tahir Mahmood Title Authors Measuring the Levels of Workplace Anxiety of Mr. Javed Iqbal Inclusive Schools Heads at Elementary Level Mr. Abdual Basit Rana Attitudes of School Heads Towards Inclusion of Dr. Muhammad Ashfaq Student with Disabilities in Regular Schools Mr. Nayyar Bashir Normal School Students Attitude towards their Ms. Samra Bashir Disable Peers and Inclusive Education. Ms. Misbah Malik Dr. Rana Navid Ahmad Effectiveness of Integration of Pedagogical Dr. Tayyaba Zarif Approaches/Strategies in Lecture Method on Students’ Knowledge, Skills and Attitude (KSA) Development at Higher Level Date 20-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 242 Pakistan Time 10:30am -12:00pm Dr. M. Ahsan, UK Mr. Muhammad Riaz Strand Science Education 256 Nigeria 265 Pakistan 290 Pakistan 275 Pakistan Impact of Improvised Instructional Materials on Students’ Academic Achievement in Optical Concepts Necessary Pedagogical Skills for Teaching General Science to Elementary Classes in an Evolving Educational Context Trend of Women Towards Science and Technology Studies in Pakistan Factors Affecting Blended Learning in Virtual Learning Environment Framework Title Effect of Dimension of Learning Model (DOL) on Students’ Performance in the Subject of Biology Venue 6 Room 107 Authors Ms. Noreen Ayaz Dr. Muhammad Saeed Khan Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Majoka Mr. Hussaini Yahaya Dr. Yahaya Isa Bunkure Mr. Shahinshah Babar Khan Dr. Saddaf Ayub Raja Mr. Yousaf Khan 33 Date 20-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 016 Pakistan 146 UK 173 Pakistan 178 Pakistan 150 Pakistan Date 20-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 077 Pakistan 114 Pakistan 130 Pakistan 221 Pakistan 226 Pakistan Time Strand 10:30am -12:00pm School Improvement Prof. Dr. Christie Sweeney, Plymouth State University, USA Mrs. Yasmeen Sughra Title The Impact of Classroom Physical Environment on Students' Learning A Case Study to Analysis the Impact on Capacity Building through Vocational Education in Pakistan ISO Systems Awareness among Teachers and Creating Friendly Learning Environment for Pakistani Children. Transforming Low Performing Public Schools in Pakistan : A Case Study of Progressive Education Network (PEN) Expectations from Practicum as a Practical Training Component and Students’ Teachers Experiences: A Birds Eye View Venue 7 Room 105 Authors Ms. Shermeen Surani Ms. Nuzhat Younis Mr. Rab Nawaz Lodhi Mr. Asad Ur Rehman Mr. Adeel Abdullah Durvesh Dr. Asaf Niwaz Dr. M. Saeed Khan Dr. Ahmed Hussain Mr. Safdar Khan Time Strand Venue 8 10:30am -12:00pm Language Education Room 222 Prof. Dr. Perveen Munshi, Dean Faculty of Education, University of Sindh Mrs. Tahira Afridi Title Authors A Qualitative Analysis of Students’ Motivation in Ms. Shawana Fazal Learning English by Integrating ICT in Communicative Dr. Iqbal Majoka Grammar Translation Model Ms. Shaista Irshad Khan The Effectiveness of Visual Aids in Teaching of English Mr. Ijaz Mahmood at Primary Level Living with Two Languages and Two Cultures: An Mr. Muhammad Imran Account of ESL Classrooms in Pakistan Studying the Effects of Social Factors on English Language Teaching. Influential Role of Semantic Mapping in Developing Vocabulary of the Students at Secondary Level in the Subject of English Ms. Shahla Anjum Mr. Fazal Hakim Mr. Tariq Tanoli Dr. Asaf Niwaz Dr. M. Saeed Khan Mr. Shabir Hussain Mr. Anjum Saleem 34 Date 20-11-2014 Session Chair Moderator ID Country 285 Pakistan Time Strand Venue 9 10:30am -12:00pm Special Education Room 223 Dr. Abdul Hameed, Ex- Chairman, Department of Special Education, PU Dr. Rukhsana Bashir Title Authors Parents’ Attitude towards Female Education: A Case Study Ms Sumaira Bano of Tehsil Taunsa Sharif District D. G. Khan Mr. Abid Ali College Major, Gender, Career Prospects and Market Mr. Waqas A. Khan Flexibility: A Case of Punjab Province in Pakistan 294 Pakistan 020 Pakistan Exploring Causes of Using Unfair Means by Students with Hearing Impairment in Examinations 041 Pakistan Behavioral Management of Students with Mental Retardation by Using Music Therapy Ms. Gulam Fatima Dr. Humaira Bano Ms. Mehvish Safdar Dr. Samina Ashraf Dr. Humaira Bano 121 Pakistan Perception of the Parents about the Impact of Education on the Lives of Persons with Hearing Impairment Mr. Muhammad Saeed Closing Ceremony (Faisal Auditorium) 12:00-12:05 12:05-12:15 12:15-12:25 12:25-12:35 12:35-12:45 Recitation from Holy Quran Conference Recommendations: Prof. Dr. Abid Hussain Ch. Chairman Department of Secondary Education, IER Closing Remarks: Prof. Dr. Mahr Muhammd Saeed Akhtar Chairman Department of Islamic Education, IER Presidential Address: Prof. Dr. Mumtaz Akhtar Session Chair Vote of Thanks: Dr. Muhammad Shahid Farooq Conference Secretary 12:45-02:00 Lunch and Prayer Break 02:00-06:00 Conference Tour