Full name: The 8th International Conference on Computer Science and Technologies in Education
Abbreviation: CSTE 2026

*The 8th International Conference on Computer Science and Technologies in Education*
(CSTE 2026)
April 17-19, 2026 ▪ Wuhan, China

2026 the 8th International Conference on Computer Science and Technologies in Education (CSTE) will be held in Wuhan, China during April 17-19, 2026. CSTE 2026 is co-sponsored by Central China Normal University, China and IEEE, hosted by Faculty of Artificial Intelligence in Education, Central China Normal University, China.

At CSTE 2026, participants will have the opportunity to engage with leading experts in education technology, and to gain insights into the latest research and best practices in the field. The conference will also provide a platform for networking and collaboration, enabling participants to build valuable connections with colleagues from around the world.

CSTE 2026 has been included in IEEE event list!
https://conferences.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/conferencedetails/69562


★ Conference Committees
Honorary Chair
Sannyuya Liu, Central China Normal University, China

Advisory Chair
Jiyou Jia, Peking University, China

Conference Chairs
Ikseon Choi, Emory University, USA
Mingzhang Zuo, Central China Normal University, China

Conference Co-chair
Hongliang Ma, Shaanxi Normal University, China

Technical Program Committee Chairs
Fred Paas, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Denis Liakin, Concordia University, Canada
Heng Luo, Central China Normal University, China
Bo Jiang, East China Normal University, China
Xuesong Zhai, Zhejiang University, China
Qi Zhang, Huaibei Normal University, China

For more committees, please kindly visit: https://cste.net/committee.html


★Publication
Submitted papers will be peer reviewed by program committees and technical committee, and accepted papers will be published into conference proceedings by IEEE after registration and presentation. The proceedings will be submitted for inclusion into IEEE Xplore and indexed by Ei Compendex & Scopus.(*All the previous Conference Proceedings have been archived in IEEE Xplore and indexed by Ei Compendex and Scopus.)

Selected papers will be published into Lecture Notes in Educational Technology (Electronic ISSN: 2196-4971 & Print ISSN: 2196-4963) as a proceedings book volume, which has been accepted by Springer. Final publication will be subject to the manuscript review by Springer. Those papers will be sent to indexing database like: Scopus, ACM Digital Library, ERIC, INSPEC, Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals and Series, SCImago.


★Topics
Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:

Track 1: Educational Technologies and Systems
▪ E-learning platforms and tools
▪ Computer-supported collaborative learning
▪ Mobile and ubiquitous learning

Track 2: Computer-supported Collaborative Learning and Social Computing
▪ Collaborative learning theories and models
▪ Social computing and learning
▪ Online communities and networks in education

Track 3: Artificial Intelligence in Education
▪ Intelligent tutoring systems
▪ Natural language processing in education
▪ Knowledge representation and reasoning in education

Track 4: STEM Education and Computational Thinking
▪ STEM education and pedagogy
▪ Computational thinking and coding education
▪ Robotics and automation in STEM education

Track 5: Educational Data Mining and Learning Analytics
▪ Data-driven approaches to education
▪ Learning analytics and visualization
▪ Educational data mining and machine learning

Track 6: Innovative Technologies for Teaching and Learning
▪ Wearable technology in education
▪ Gamification and game-based learning
▪ Personalized and adaptive learning

Track 7: Inclusive EdTech: Diversity, Equity, and Innovative Pedagogies
▪ AI-enhanced pedagogy for diverse learners
▪ Learning analytics-driven differentiation
▪ Accessible immersive learning pedagogies

For more topics, please visit: http://cste.net/cfp.html


★Submission Guideline
♢ English is the official language. Paper should be prepared and presented in English.
♢ Full paper (no less than 4 Pages in two-column format) submission is required for Publication and Presentation. For presentation only, just send us the abstract.
♢ Submission:
- By online submission system: http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cste2026
- Submit to cste_contact@yeah.net as attachment. The email subject should be named as "Submission-CSTE 2026-Full Paper/ Abstract"


★General Program
Day 1 - Friday - April 17, 2026
10:00-17:00 | Registration & Materials Collection
14:00-17:00 | Committee Conference

Day 2 - Saturday - April 18, 2026
09:00 - 09:05 | Opening Remark
09:05 - 11:50 | Keynote Speeches
12:00 - 13:30 | Lunch
13:30 - 18:00 | Parallel Sessions
18:00 - 20:30 | Award Ceremony & Dinner Banquet

Day 3 - Sunday - April 19, 2026
08:30 - 12:00 | Invited Speeches & Parallel Sessions
13:30 - 18:00 | City Tour in Wuhan


★Central China Normal University, China
Located in Wuhan, Central China Normal University (CCNU) is a key comprehensive normal university directly under the administration of the Ministry of Education, People’s Republic of China. It is also one of the universities on the list of the “211 National Education Priority Project” and “Double First-Class” Initiative.

The origin of CCNU can be traced back to Boone College (Wenhua Shuyuan), which was established in 1903 and later renamed Huachung University. In the following years, it merged with Zhonghua University and the School of Education of Zhongyuan University. In 1985, its name was officially changed to Central China Normal University, which was handwritten by Deng Xiaoping, one of the founders of Zhongyuan University.

Since its founding, CCNU has been recognized as an important base for cultivating brilliant talents for the country as well as a top-quality training center for excellent teachers in higher education. Embracing the essence of traditional culture, CCNU absorbs the sustenance of foreign cultures and promotes the tradition of progressive culture. It is dedicated to seeking truth, innovation, building morality and cultivating creativity within its students. Driven by the spirit of loyalty, erudition & virtue, honesty and resolution, CCNU has educated over 600,000 outstanding talents in the past years.


★Contact Us
Conference Secretary: Miss Joie Wu
Email: cste_contact@yeah.net
Tel: +86-18302820449
WeChat: csit2009
Website: http://www.cste.net/
Office Hour: Monday-Friday, 9:30-18:00 (GMT+8)