From: Brenda Mallinson [brenda.mallinson@gmail.com]
Sent: 18 February 2011 12:18 PM
To: Jenny Louw
Subject: Fwd: Announcing 'Follow the Sun' - Learning Futures Festival Online 2011
Hi Jenny
Another conference. Now that Gilly Salmon is at UQ, they are joining with Leicester for the annual online event!
regards, Brenda
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From: MEDIAZOO <mediazoo@leicester.ac.uk>
Date: 17 February 2011 18:55
Subject: Announcing 'Follow the Sun' - Learning Futures Festival Online 2011
To: "Kear, Simon P." <spk7@leicester.ac.uk>
Hello,
University of Leicester Beyond Distance Research Alliance announces its Learning Futures Festival Online 2011 -- Follow the Sun, 13-15 April 2011! http://tinyurl.com/followthesun
Follow the Sun is our sixth learning futures festival, and this year is co-hosted by the Australian Digital Futures Institute, University of Southern Queensland. Like last year's wildly successful Learning Futures Festival 2010, this year's festival will be entirely online. We will be working with our colleagues at ADFI to put on a truly global online conference by having hosts in three countries to cover three time zones - UK, USA and Australia. Conference platforms will include Adobe Connect Pro 8, Moodle, and Second Life.
We have lined up six outstanding keynote speakers: Sugata Mitra, Charles Jennings, Terry Anderson, Gardner Campbell, Ron Oliver, and Gilly Salmon. For more info on each of them: http://bit.ly/i3VlG3
For a sneak peak at the Fast-Forward Workshop planned by Dr Sandra Romenska: http://bit.ly/f43htZ
And we announce our Follow the Sun image competition: http://bit.ly/e3Hjhx
To register: http://bit.ly/i1S8Lz
Early bird registration closes midnight GMT 14 March 2011.
Don't miss Follow the Sun!
Best wishes,
Simon Kear
Keeper of the Media Zoo
Leicester (UK host)
From: Brenda Mallinson [brenda.mallinson@gmail.com]
Sent: 27 February 2011 10:37 AM
To: Jenny Louw
Cc: Brenda Mallinson
Subject: Fwd: Distance Education Technologies 2011 - cfp
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DET 2011 CALL FOR PAPERS
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2011 International Workshop on Distance Education Technologies
in conjunction with
The 17th International Conference on Distributed Multimedia Systems
Convitto della Calza (http://www.calza.it/it/)
Florence, Italy August 18 to 20, 2011
(URL: <http://www.ksi.edu/seke/dms11.html>
http://www.ksi.edu/seke/dms11.html)
Organized by Knowledge Systems Institute, U.S.A.
SCOPE
DET 2011 focuses on creative solutions on distance education. It combines
several advanced topics on design, implementation, and applications of
E-learning systems. Submissions may cover novel approaches on distance
learning tools, communication mechanisms, distance learning and culture, new
educational technologies, distance learning, serious game, simulation, and
the arts, and so on. Our special attention will be devoted to intelligent
tools in various distance education systems.
This workshop is being held in conjunction with 17th International
Conference on Distributed Multimedia Systems (DMS 2011)
<http://www.ksi.edu/seke/dms11.html> http://www.ksi.edu/seke/dms11.html
Presenters of selected papers from DET 2011 will be invited to submit an
extended article to a special issue of International Journal of Distance
Education Technologies (IJDET) for publication.
TOPICS
Distance Education Technologies cover important aspects of Communication
Technologies, distance learning and culture improvement and arts by using
Intelligent Technologies and Educational Technologies. The technical issues
to be addressed include, but are not limited to:
Technology Enhanced Learning
* New network infrastructures
* Real-time protocols
* Broadband and wireless communication tools
* Open source tools
* Quality-of-Services issues
* Multimedia streaming technology
* Learning Management Systems
* Designing meanings in the new media: podcasts; digital video,
digital imaging etc.
* Learning Resource Deployment, Organization and Management
* Design, Model and Framework of E-learning Systems
* Evaluation Technologie
Ubiquitous Learning
* Designing devices, interfaces and content for educational purpose
* Multimodal Content
* Situated Learning
* Smartphone App for education
Intelligent learning
* Multi-agent systems (MAS)
* Multi-agent collaboration process
* Case studies: MAS applications and evaluation
* Recommendation system for e-learning
* Personalised learning
* Data mining for e-learning system
* Intelligent tutoring
* Approaches to behavior analysis
* Automatic FAQ reply methods
* Application soft computing methodologies
Eclipse Open source ecosystem and E-learning
* Eclipse intelligent resources
* Eclipse intelligent projects
* Eclipse intelligent environment
* Applications
* Case studies and best practice
* Eclipse community for e-learning
Societal, Legal and Ethical Considerations
* Copyright protection
* Authentication mechanisms
Pedagogical issues
* New learning supported by new technologies: challenges and
successes.
* Peer to peer learning: learners as teachers.
* From hierarchical to lateral knowledge flows, teaching-learning
relationships.
* Supporting learner diversity.
* Metacognition in new learning processes and in new technological
environments.
* Formative and summative assessment.
* Collaborative learning, distributed cognition and collective
intelligence.
* Technology in the service of the humanities and social sciences.
E-learning 2.0
* Computer Supported Collaboration tools
* Social networking technologies
* Collaboration writing tools: wikis, blogs, websites, etc.
Distance Learning for culture and arts
* Improving culture and art by distance learning methodologies
* Culture and art practice communities
* Web 2.0 tools for culture and art improvement
* Tutoring in distance learning arts
* World wide L0 management
* Instructional design
Virtual environment and serious game for education
* Technological approaches, their limitations and how to overcome them
* Virtual Worlds and mobile learning
* Virtual learning space design and architecture
* New learning and teaching activities
* Interaction and behaviour patterns
* Collaborative and social learning in VE
* Mixed Virtual world and classroom learning
* Usability and Human-Computer-Interaction in VE
* Serious games
SUBMISSION OF PAPERS
Papers should be prepared according to the DMS'2011 submission requirements.
Electronic submissions are encouraged through the following URL:
<http://conf.ksi.edu/dms2011/submit/SubmitPaper.php>
http://conf.ksi.edu/dms2011/submit/SubmitPaper.php (submission site will be
open Jan 1, 2011). Manuscript must include a 200-word abstract and no more
than 6 pages of IEEE double column text (include figures and references).
All submissions must not be published or under consideration for publication
in a journal or in a conference with proceedings. Papers will be evaluated
based on originality, significance, technical soundness and clarify of
exposition. Depending upon the results of evaluation a paper may be accepted
as regular paper (6 pages), short paper (4 pages) or poster (poster
presentation only).
IMPORTANT DATES
* Paper submission due: March 30, 2011
* Notification of acceptance: June 20, 2011
* Camera-ready copy: July 11, 2011
* Early conference registration due: July 11, 2011
CONTACT INFORMATION:
DET'11 Secretariat
Knowledge Systems Institute 3420 Main Street, Skokie, IL 60016, USA
Tel: 1 847 679 3135
Fax: 1 847 679 3166
E-mail: det10@ksi.edu
SPONSORS
Workshop Co-Chairs
Rita Francese, University of Salerno, Italy
Mahbub Syed, Minnesota State University, USA
Kazuo Yana, Hosei University, Japan
Program Co-Chairs
Prof. Oscar Fuhua Lin, Athabasca University, Canada
Prof. Teresa Roselli, Univ. of Bari, Italy
Prof. Veronica Rossano, Univ. of Bari, Italy
Steering Committee
S. K. Chang, University of Pittsburgh, U.S.A
International Program Committee
Giovanni Adorni, University of Genova, Italy
Tim Arndt, Cleveland State University, USA
Yuan-Sun Chu, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
Luigi Colazzo, University of Trento, Italy
Massimo De Santo, Universita degli Studi di Salerno, Italy
Pierpaolo Di Bitonto, University of Bari, Italy
Larbi Esmahi, Athabasca University, Canada
Rita Francese, University of Salerno, Italy
Robert Heller, Athabasca University, Canada
Kao-Shing Hwang, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
Pedro Isaias, Open University, Portugal
Qun Jin, Waseda University, Japan
Maria Laterza, University of Bari, Italy
Lian Li, HeFei University of Technology, China
Hong Lin, University of Houston-Downtown, USA
Paolo Maresca, University Federico II, Napoli, Italy
Andrea Molinari, University of Trento, Trento, Italy
Ignazio Passero, University of Salerno, Italy
Michele Risi, University of Salerno, Italy
Teresa Roselli, University of Bari, Italy
Veronica Rossano, University of Bari, Italy
Nicoletta Sala, University of Italian Switzerland, Switzerland
Giuseppe Scanniello, University of Salerno, Italy
Mahbub Syed, Minnesota State University, USA
Kazuo Yana, Hosei University, Japan
Chunsheng Yang, National Research Council, Canada
Publicity Committee
Kao-Shing Hwang, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
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Veronica Rossano
PhD, Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science
University of Bari "Aldo Moro"
Via Orabona, 4
70126 Bari - Italy
Tel/Fax: +39 080 5443296
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Issue No. 3 of 2011
New additions to the listing are highlighted in grey and the conference information is attached.
| Mar 28 – 31, 2011 | Knowledge 2011: Knowledge Production and Higher Education in the 21st Century. V& A Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa. |
| Mar 28 – Apr 1, 2011 | Global Learn Asia Pacific 2011: Global Conference on Learning and Technology. Melbourne, Australia. |
| Apr 06- 08, 2011 | ACU Conference on Executive Heads. Higher Education in Hard Times – Risk, Reputation, Reform. Developing New Business in a Changing Environment. Hong Kong. Contact hongong2011@acu.ac.uk for more information. |
| Apr 13-15, 2011 | Learning Futures Festival Online 2011 – Follow the Sun. |
| Apr 18 – 21, 2011 | Postgraduate Supervision Conference. Spier Estate, Stellenbosch, South Africa. |
| May 04-06, 2011 | Open Courseware Consortium Global 2011. Cambridge, MA, USA. |
| May 05-06, 2011 | SEDA Spring Teaching Learning and Assessment Conference 2011. Academics for the 21st Century. Holyrood Hotel, Edinburgh, Scotland. |
| May 11-13, 2011 | Communication and Education: Media Literacy Strategies. Barcelona, Spain. |
| May 11-13, 2011 | Open Educational Resources 2011. Manchester, UK |
| May 12-13, 2011 | VII International Conference on ICT in Education – Challenges 2011. Braga, Portugal. |
| May 22-25, 2011 | Distance Learning Administration Conference. Savannah, Georgia, USA. |
| May 25 – 27, 2011 | eLearning Africa 2011. Youth, Skills and Employability. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. |
| May 26 | e-Cornucopia 2011: The Open Digital University. Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan. |
| May 30- Jun 03, 11 | Conference of Rectors, Vice Chancellors and Presidents of African Universities (COREVIP), Stellenbosch, South Africa. |
| Jun 08-10, 2011 | International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace. Columbia University, New York, USA. |
| Jun 08-10, 2011 | Indigenous Knowledge and Global Changes in Africa: The Challenge in the 21st Century. Nsukka, Enugu, Nigeria. |
| Jun 19 – 22, 2011 | EDEN Annual Conference, 2011. Dublin, Ireland. |
| Jun 21- 23, 2011 | Education Week. Sandton International Convention Centre, Johannesburg. |
| Jun 27 – Jul 1, 2011 | Ed-Media 2011: World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia & Telecommunications. Lisbon, Portugal. |
| Jul 04, 2011 | Learning, Media and Technology: A Doctoral Research Conference. London, UK. |
| Jul 04-06, 2011 | Edulearn 11 – 3rd International Conferenceon Education and New Learning. Barcelona, Spain. |
| Jul 06-09, 2011 | International Centre for Innovation in Education – Excellence in Education 2011. Istanbul, Turkey. |
| Jul 11 – 13 2011 | Emerging Technologies for Online Learning Symposium. San Jose, California. USA. |
| Jul 12-15, 2011 | African Council for Distance Education. 3rd ACde Conference and General Assembly. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. |
| Jul 14-15, 2011 | DigitalLEARNING World Education Summit. New Delhi, India. |
| Aug 3-5, 2011 | DETA 2011 Conference on Education in Africa. Maputo, Mozambique. |
| Aug 18-20, 2011 | 17th International Conference on Distributed Multimedia and 2011 International Workshop on Distance Education Technologies. Florence, Italy. |
| Aug 29-30, 2011 | NADEOSA Annual Conference. St John's College, Johannesburg. Contact jennyl@saide.org.za for more information. |
| Aug 29-30, 2011 | More Than Gadgets: Assistive Technology Tools for Access and Learning. Fremantle, Western Australia. |
| Sep 06-08, 2011 | ALT-C for 2011. Thriving in a Colder More Challenging Environment. Leeds, UK. |
| Sep 12-14, 2011 | International Distance Education Conference 2011. Pengang, Malaysia. |
| Sep 13-15, 2011 | Special Session on Innovations in Educational Technology and e-Learning.( As part of ETDC 2011) Baniwalid, Libya. |
| Sep 21-23, 2011 | ICL 2011. Virtual University – A Global Context; Interactive Collaborative Learning; Trends in Engineering Pedagogy. Piest'any, Slovakia. |
| Sep 25 – 28, 2011 | 14th Cambridge International Conference on Open, Distance and E-Learning 2011. Internationalisation and Social Justice: The Role of Open, Distance and e-Learning. |
| Sep 28-30, 2011 | ICEM & SIEE' 2011 Joint Conference. Old Meets New – Media in Education. Aveiro, Portugal. |
| Oct 2-5, 2011 | 24th ICDE World Conference on Open Learning and Distance Education. Expanding Horizons – New Approaches to Open and Distance Learning. Nusa Dua, Bali. |
| Oct 17-21, 2011 | Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education – E-Learn. Honolulu, Hawaii. |
| Oct 18-21, 2011 | mLearn 2011 – 10th World Conference on Mobile and Contextual Learning. Beijing, China. |
| Nov 02-04, 2011 | 4th International Conference on Interactive Computer-Aided Blended Learning. Antigua, Guatemala. |
| Nov 14-16, 2011 | 3rd International Conference on Teaching and Learning. Penang, Malaysia. |
| Nov 16-18 2011 | 17th Annual Sloan C – International Conference on Online Learning. Orlando, Florida, USA. |
| Nov 17-18, 2011 | 16th Annual SEDA Conference 2011. Using Technology to Enhance Learning. Birmingham, UK. |
| Nov 18-19, 2011 | Guide International Conference 2011. E-Learning Innovative Models for the Integration of Education, Technology and Research. Rome, Italy. |
| Nov 30 – Dec 02, 2011 | Annual Conference of the Higher Education Learning and Teaching Association of Southern Africa. Crossing Borders for Change in Southern African Higher Education. Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa. |
| Jan 5-8, 2012 | Hawaii International Conference on Education. Honolulu, Hawaii. |
| May 22-25, 2012 | Inclusive Learning Technologies Conference 2012. Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. |
This listing will be distributed every 4 to 6 weeks, however, only new conference information will be attached. We would be most grateful if you could send through information on any conferences that you believe are relevant to this list.
Thanks very much.
Jenny Louw
Jenny Louw
Co-ordinator - Information Services
SAIDE - South African Institute for Distance Education
PO Box 31822
Braamfontein 2017
South Africa
Tel: +27 11 403-2813
Fax: +27 11 403- 2814
Email: jennyl@saide.org.za
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