December 12, 2011 by Davinia
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Call for Papers
Journal of Universal Computer Science
Special Issue on
Technology for learning across physical and virtual spaces
Introduction
Nowadays education does not happen exclusively face-to-face, in the physical space. Neither does it happen exclusively through online tools in the virtual space, like Virtual Learning Environments, blogs or wikis. There is a continuous transfer from one space to another: certain activities are done in the classroom, some are accessed on a web... Read full post
November 22, 2011 by Davinia
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Call for Papers Journal of Universal Computer Science
Special Issue on Technology for learning across physical and virtual spaces
Introduction
Nowadays education does not happen exclusively face-to-face, in the physical space. Neither does it happen exclusively through online tools in the virtual space, like Virtual Learning Environments, blogs or wikis. There is a continuous transfer from one space to another: certain activities are done in the classroom, some are accessed on a web... Read full post
July 27, 2011 by Dirk Börner
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Extended Deadline August 10, 2011 - 1st International Workshop on Enhancing Learning with Ambient Displays and Visualization Techniques (ADVTEL'2011)http:/
June 12, 2011 by Thomas Ullmann
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During the summer school on Technology-Enhanced Learning Peter Kraker, who led the session on "Using Web 2.0 in your PhD", asked the question, what are your five Web 2.0 tools you are using for your research? Here are mine:
Google Scholar: Mostly I use it in combination with the Publish or Perish tool, which ranks the results as a hint of highly cited papers (although I am not a big fan of such metrics, but it helps). Sometimes I cross check with Microsoft Academic Search, which has... Read full post
June 10, 2011 by Fred de Vries
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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
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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
May 12, 2011 by Marion R. Gruber
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After busy work, a comprehensive wiki about Social Web in education has been created. Have a look at http:/
April 8, 2011 by Marie Joubert
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According to Nik Peachey, it's educational technology...
See http:/
March 4, 2011 by Thomas Ullmann
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I just came across the online event about the STELLARNET Network of Excellence held by Ulrike Cress, Nina Heinze and Christine Plesch on the 07/03/2011. The event will show different facets of STELLARNET: Ulrike Cress and Nina Heinze will talk about the context and challenges of research projects on european level and will show possibilites of participation. Christine Plesch will present results of the STELLARNET delphi study, a study about future trends and areas of tensions in... Read full post
February 16, 2011 by Fred de Vries
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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
