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Mobile technologies are a vibrantly developing and constantly create new challenges for education and learning in a wide range of contexts and settings. In conjunction with the 11th International Conference on Mobile and Contextual Learning (mLearn 2012) in Helsinki, Finland we are delighted to announce the unique opportunity for holding a limited number of scientific workshops and practice-oriented tutorials on mobile and contextual learning.  This... Read full post

The EC-TEL conference has become the major venue for technology-enhanced learning researchers in Europe. European framework projects have always been an important backbone for the EC-TEL conference. At the same time, EC-TEL has been an important venue to showcase project results and network with other projects. We are again expecting participation from the European Commission as well.As in the previous years, EC-TEL therefore offers a number of opportunities for European projects to get... Read full post

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

Design for Ubiquitous Technology Enhanced Learning --Methods, Languages, Applications and Tools(D4UTEL 2012)http://dbis.rwth-aachen.de/d4utelheld in conjunction withThe 6th International Conference on Multimedia and Ubiquitous EngineeringMUE 2012 -- http://www.arcos.inf.uc3m.es/mue2012/Leganés, Madrid, Spain, June 20-23, 2011Papers to be published by IEEE PressOVERVIEWProviding design support for orchestration of activities, roles, resources, and systems in Ubiquitous Technology-Enhanced... Read full post

The call for contributions to the WWW'12 Workshop on "Emerging Web Technologies, Facing the Future of Education" is open.

CHI 2012 - It's the Experience!May 5-10, 2012 - Austin, Texashttp://chi2012.acm.org/The ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems is the premier international conference on human-computer interaction. The experience of CHI 2012 is centered in vibrant Austin, Texas, the Live Music Capital of the World.STUDENT GAME COMPETITIONDeadline: 9 January 2012http://chi2012.acm.org/cfp-studentgame.shtmlThe student game competition is new within CHI. The competition is aimed at meeting the... Read full post

The meeting of the Young Minds is starting today. I take part as representative for the Evaluation Work Package. 

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

I think this is a terribly cool Open University eBook showing some nice embedded controls. And Yes, those are my hands!

First Workshop on Technology-Enhanced Learning for Mathematics and Science
In conjunction with EC-TEL’2011 (20-23 September / Palermo, Italy)
http://telmas.celtech.de/telmas2011
Submission deadline: 14 August, 2011
FREE REGISTRATION
Invited Talks
The workshop program will include a distinguished line-up of invited speakers:

Vincent Aleven, Carnegie Mellon University
Ivon Arroyo, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Cristina Conati, University of British Columbia
Susanne... Read full post