International Centre for Innovation in Education (ICIE)

The International Centre for Innovation in Education (ICIE) is committed to the development of all learners as productive world citizens and leaders for the future. The ICIE International Conferences provide programmes with the highest calibre of: Nobel Prize winners, keynote speakers, invited speakers, and a large number of scholars and presenters alongside a selection of exhibitors and symposia. Each conference is another milestone in the journey towards leadership, creativity and innovation.

Vision:  
We believe that: everyone can learn; education is learner-centered; education prepares learners for solving real life problems; continual personal and professional growth is vital; technology is essential to education; education can actively link the community; assessment and evaluation are critical steps in the cognitive process.

Mission:  
To empower every person to become a responsible, self-directed, lifelong learner through a positive partnership of families, teachers, scholars in gifted education, ministries of education and community. The ICIE will be committed to the development of all students and teachers as productive world citizens and leaders for the future.

Values:  
● Value Education: We value lifelong learning opportunities that respond to the needs of gifted, creative and talented students and their parents and teachers and are accessible, affordable, and of the highest quality.
● Value Students: We value students as the primary reason we exist. We respect their diverse life experiences, value their achievements, and appreciate their contributions to our learning community.
● Value Excellence: We invite innovation, support creative problem-solving, and encourage risk-taking.
● Value Cooperation: We value teamwork, cooperation, and collaboration as a part of our continuous improvement efforts.
● Value Honesty and Integrity: We believe academic and personal honesty and integrity are essential elements in our educational environment.
● Value Freedom: To foster our virtual educational environment, we respect individual rights and the privacy of our customers, and encourage dialogue and the free exchange of views;
● Value Fairness: We advocate fairness and just treatment for all customers.
● Value Responsibility: We are all responsible for making our learning experiences significant and meaningful. We are accountable to our customers for the efficient and effective use of resources.
● Value Public Trust: We honor the trust placed in us by you to prepare our children for their role as productive world citizens.

Aims & Objectives:
The International Centre for Innovation in Education (ICIE) is committed to the development of all learners as productive world citizens and leaders for the future. The ICIE International Conferences will provide programmes with the highest calibre of: Nobel Prize winners, keynote speakers, invited speakers, and a large number of scholars and presenters alongside a selection of exhibitors and symposia. Each conference is another milestone in the journey towards leadership, creativity and innovation.
The rapidly changing field of giftedness and creativity is opening rich possibilities for gifted, creative and talented children to gain valuable learning experiences, and is providing an environment for creative expressions. The major goals of programmes and special provisions designed for gifted, creative and talented children are to help them develop higher levels of cognitive skills, problem solving, decision making, and creativity.

The ICIE could establish a link between regional programmes designed to serve the gifted, creative, and talented children. The ICIE is committed to the following aims and objectives:
● Screen and identify the gifted and talented as early as possible.
● Enhance the general public awareness and create a climate of acceptance and recognition that gifted, creative, and talented children are valuable global asset whether disabled or able bodied, from advantaged or disadvantaged backgrounds, or from developing or developed countries.
● Initiate, conduct, and support research into the nature of giftedness, talent, and creativity, and the education and development of gifted, creative, and talented children.
● Disseminate the findings of research and provide a database for researchers.
● Establish means for a continuing worldwide exchange of ideas, experiences, and teaching and teacher-training techniques relevant to gifted, creative, and talented children.
● Persuade governments to recognize gifted children as a category for special attention in normal educational programmes, and to cooperate with national and other organizations for 
gifted and talented children who share these purposes (e.g., The National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented (NRC/GT), and The International Association of Educators for World Peace).
● Design, develop and organize activities, forums and programmes that bring together gifted, creative and talented children worldwide.
● Assist educational system in capacity building and qualify teachers to work with the gifted and talented children.
● Provide guidance, counseling, and consultation.
Internship Tasks:
The interns might be assigned to one of the topics based on their background and interests. 
For example, organizing conferences, doing training, publishing, and working on public awareness relating to: Gifted Education, Excellence, Organizational creativity; leadership. The ICIE employs different tools and has a number of websites. Internships will learn and practice things relating to this organization.  

Requirements
● Bachelor’s degree (completed/ongoing)
● Fluency in spoken and written English
● Strong interpersonal and English communicative skills
● Proficiency in MS software (e.g. Word, Excel, Power point)
2020-07-20 | Helsinki, Finland – Conference
2019-07-16 | Prairie View, TX USA – International Conference on Excellence in Education
2018-07-03 | Paris, France – International Conference on Excellence in Education
2017-07-03 | Lisbon, Portugal – International Conference on Excellence in Education
2016-12-09 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates – International Conference on Excellence in Education
2016-05-18 | Rijeka, Croatia – International Conference on Excellence in Education
2015-07-01 | Krakow, Poland – Creativity, innovation, leadership
2014-07-07 | Paris, France – International Conference on Excellence in Education
2012-07-09 | Jerusalem, Israel – Theory, research, practice
2012-07-08 | Durham, UK – Investigating in creativity and giftedness – developing our future
2012-01-10 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Creativity and innovation drive quality education at all levels
2011-07-06 | Istanbul, Turkey – Giftedness, creativity, development
2010 | Amman, Jordan – Conference
2010 | Athens, Greece – Conference
2009 | Ulm, Germany – Conference
2008 | Paris, France – Conference
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Links with: 
D-XD3810 – European Council for High Ability (ECHA)
G-XB1276 – International Association of Educators for World Peace (IAEWP)
C-XJ6795 – International Higher Education Teaching and Learning Association (HETL) 
C-XM4207 – World Certification Institute (WCI)
C-XD0805 – World Council for Gifted and Talented Children (WCGTC) 
national organizations and universities
 
Members
Individuals. Membership countries not specified.