ICARE 2022

Postgraduate UNY and the Families of UNY Postgraduate Students held an international seminar entitled International Conference on Advanced Technology Education and Research Engineering (ICARE), which lasted for two days from 16-17 September 2022. This activity aims to provide a platform for researchers, experts, and practitioners from academia, government, NGOs, research institutes, and industry and to share the latest advances in the fields of Technology, Engineering, and Education. The conference also provides an excellent opportunity to connect with global participants and enhance collaboration further.
 
Building strong learning connections should be considered the highest priority in educational institutions. Linkage paves the way for critical thinking and is the basic concept that links context and relevance. "Technology has enormous potential to help with this whole connection process in this digital information age." Said Prof. Dr. Anik Ghufron, M.Pd. as Postgraduate Director of UNY, 
 
The activity, carried out by blended learning in the 7th Floor Hall of the Imam Barnadib Building and the Zoom Platform on the first day, took place from 08.00 to 15.00 WIB. ICARE carries the theme "Research and Innovation in Technology, Engineering and Education in The 21st Century" by presenting three speakers from various experts.
The first speaker was Prof. Dr. M. Bruri Triyono, M.Pd from Yogyakarta State University, who discussed Technology and Vocational Education Training (TVET), then continued by Prof. Dr. Nor Lisa Binti Sulaiman from Universiti Tun Hussein Onn (UTHM) Malaysia who discussed Education in the 21st Century. The first day's activities were closed with a presentation from Prof. Dr. G Kulanthaivel from the National Institute of Technical Teacher Training and Research (NITTTR) Chennai, India.
 
The second day's activities took place from 08.00 - 11.00 WIB with a parallel session agenda where all presenters presented their research results in English. ICARE closed by awarding the best presenter from each room provided. (shod/ant)