November 30, 2011 by Eelco Herder
Comments (0)
CHI 2012 - It's the Experience!May 5-10, 2012 - Austin, Texashttp:/
June 10, 2011 by Fred de Vries
Comments (0)
The Open Universiteit is a leader in the application of new learning technologies and educational concepts, both in its own right and through collaboration with partners. A key concept is competency-based lifelong learning in a virtual learning environment, which is flexible, personalised and of high quality. The Open University has 26.000 students and about 750 employees. The main campus is in Heerlen. Spread over the Netherlands there are 13 study centres and 3 support centres. There are also... Read full post
June 7, 2011 by Marie Joubert
Comments (0)
Monday 13 June, 5.00-7.30pm, Room 4.10: LEARNING TO LIVE IN INTERESTING TIMES – WHAT ARE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS FOR?
Professor Keri Facer (Manchester Metropolitan University) talks about her new book which questions taken-for-granted assumptions about the future of education. Arguing that we have been working with too narrow a vision of the future, Keri Facer makes a case for recognising the challenges that the next two decades may bring, including: The emergence of new... Read full post
April 8, 2011 by Marie Joubert
Comments (0)
According to Nik Peachey, it's educational technology...
See http:/
March 11, 2011 by Eelco Herder
Comments (0)
AUM 2011: International Workshop on Augmenting User Models with Real World Experiences to Enhance Personalization and Adaptation. In conjunction with UMAP 2011 (Girona, Spain 11 - 15 July 2011) http:/
15 April 2011: Submission deadline (23:59 pm Hawaiian time)
13 May 2011: Notification of acceptance
17 June 2011: Camera-ready paper
6 May 2011: Demo & position paper submission... Read full post
February 23, 2011 by Eelco Herder
Comments (1)
We are happy to announce the third update of the Web History Repository. The new version contains the anonymized usage logs of 356 contributors, with a total of 2.392.116 page visits. Thanks again to all who contributed.
http:/
February 17, 2011 by Eelco Herder
Comments (0)
During his visit to Germany, Eric Schmidt (CEO of Google) announced that Google will launch a research center in Berlin that will focus on the impact of the Internet on our society (e.g. Street View, privacy issues). Further details (amount of funding, partners involved, timeline) are not clear yet.
More details (in German, der Spiegel): http:/
February 16, 2011 by Fred de Vries
Comments (0)
As with most of you inbox gets loaded with announcements of events. I normally do not forward them or repost them, but this one is particularly interesting given the boost of OER repositories in Europe with a Research angle to in matching beautiful with TELeurope.
“Does it make a difference? Researching and evaluating the impact of repositories and OERs on teaching and learning”
A JISC funded event, in collaboration with SCORE and LORO.
Presentations by David White... Read full post
February 15, 2011 by Marcus Specht
Comments (0)
EC-TEL 2011
Sixth European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning
Towards Ubiquitous Learning
http:/
20-23 September 2011, Palermo, Italy
EC-TEL is a unique setting for researchers, practitioners, and policy makers in Technology Enhanced Learning from Europe and other continents to meet together and exchange on the current challenges and advances in the field. At EC-TEL, experts and young researchers in Computer Science, Education, Psychology,... Read full post
February 15, 2011 by Marcus Specht
Comments (0)
1.Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship
Up to 70 available across all disciplines (Mathematics won two last
year). Fellowship provides 3 years of salary plus a small support fund
of £6 k pa
Scheme is suitable for those early career researchers who have not yet
held a permanent academic position. Up to 5 years post doc experience
measured from the date of viva to the deadline (March 10^th 2011). All
applicants should have either a degree from, or hold a fixed... Read full post
