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Call for Abstracts -  International Conference on Bioethics Education&#160;September 2-5, 2012   Tiberias ,  IsraelDeadline for abstract submission: March 15, 2012A World-wide Call to The Community of Experts in the fields of bioethics and health law.InvitationThe UNESCO Chair in Bioethics is pleased to invite you to become an active participant at the International Conference on Bioethics EducationThe Conference is designed to offer a PLATFORM for the exchange of information and knowledge, and to hold discussions, lectures, workshops and exhibition of programs and databasesTarget Groupsteachers and educators • researchers and writers • rectors, deans and administrators in academic institutes • medical schools • nursing schools • law schools • schools of social work • faculties of philosophy and ethics • professional organizations • governmental &#38; public bodiesMain Topics in Ethics Educationgeneral objectives • teaching methodology • level of teaching • status of the programs • evaluation of teaching • teachers and students • study resources • references • materialsMain Aspectsbioethics • echo-bioethics • dental ethics • environmental ethics • ethics and law • ethics and religion • ethics and social sciences • medical ethics • meta-ethics • nursing ethics • pharmacy ethics • philosophical ethics • scientific ethics • technological ethicsMain IssuesBioethics Education: General• Ideology &#38; concepts• History• Trends• ProspectsObjectives• Awareness of normativedimensions• Moral sensitivity• Good conduct• Identification of moral issues• Knowledge/information• Analysis/reasoning• Justification/argumentation• Critical reflectionTeaching Methodology• Lectures• Seminars• Tutorials• Computer-assisted learning• Clinical cases• Moral games• Simulation &#38; role play• Group discussions• Distant learning:• On-line /out-reach education• Videoconferences• TeleconferencesLevel of teaching• Schools/Academic institutes• Graduation programs• Master programs• Doctorate/PhD programs• Continuous programs• Post doctorate programs• SpecializationStatus of programs• Mandatory• OptionalEvaluation of students• Oral examination• Written examination• Essay• AttendanceStudy resources, references&#38; materials• Publications• Journals• Case materials• Videos &#38; films• Websites• Facebook• UNESCO bioethics• Core curriculaOriginal Announcement:   http://www.isas.co.il/&#160;&#160;