Plenary: The Challenges of Education in Engineering, Computing and Technology without exclusions: Innovation in the era of the Industrial Revolution 4.0

This plenary is about a recent endeavor of IEEE Education Society - the IEEE World Engineering Education Conference – EDUNINE that has the goal to happen in Region 9, Latin America. The 2020 edition theme is “The Challenges of Education in Engineering, Computing and Technology without exclusions: Innovation in the era of the Industrial Revolution 4.0”. The main objective of the conference is to provide innovative solutions to the challenges currently facing Engineering, Computing and Technology Education in order to contribute to the improvement of the educational quality. It strives to be a premier conference offering in addition plenty of networking opportunities, meeting and interacting with leading scientists and researchers, friends and colleagues as well as sponsors and exhibitors. This paper presents the history, efforts and hard work that this initiative involves and how much it can collaborate for the dissemination of quality and pertinent research in education field.