Call for referees 

The Belgrade International Conference on Education is looking for Referees willing to take part in the selection process. The Referees will be offered their registration fees. 

The role of a Referee comprises two parts:

•  Abstract Reviewing

Review up to 50 abstracts (200 words each) and, for each of them, provide the Committee with recommendations for acceptance or rejection. The abstracts are being accepted on a rolling admission basis and are to be accepted or rejected within 7 days after they have been received. Meeting deadlines is critical.

• Full Paper Refereeing

Referee the initial and the revised versions of up to 10 full papers. For each of them, provide, as necessary: suggestions for revision, motives for rejection, or recommendations for Acceptance. What is expected here is not only copy editing (correcting spelling, grammar, word usage, etc.), but also and overall content assessment (Is there a clear statement of the research question? Is the research method or approach relevant? Was it properly executed? Are there mistakes, unclarities, lacks or problems? Are the results consistent with the research design? ...). 

Requirements:

• Sound experience as an educational researcher
• Experience as a referee
• Familiarity with various areas of Education
• Excellent command in English language 
• Good command in the use of Microsoft Excel and Word, especially the Track Changes mode and the Insert Comment function of Word
• Availability to perform the reviews within the abovementioned periods of time. Please note that acting as a Referee is time consuming: do not apply if you are not available. 
• Demonstrated reliability in meeting deadlines

To Apply:

Please send your resume, containing your updated contact details, especially your professional and personal mail and email addresses along with your international telephone and mobile phone numbers by email to referees@biceducation.org:
Application deadline: 1st September 2012.