Themen
Events
Online Conference on Narrative Learning Environments
Genoa (IT), September 2007 - In Narrative Learning Environments (NLEs), students engage in technology-mediated activities where stories and narrations play a central role to support learning. From 27 September until 2 October 2007, the first online working conference on NLE will take place. This event is organized by the NLE Special Interest Groups of the European network of excellence, Kaleidoscope. » MORE
Contentious Debate over Web 2.0 Anticipated
Berlin (GER), September 2007 - Astrid Mendoza, Chief Executive of the Online Educa conference organizers, ICWE, has revealed that one of the internet's fiercest and most controversial critics, Andrew Keen, author of the best-seller "The Cult of the Amateur: How Today's Internet is Killing Our Culture" will be the opening speaker at this year's event, taking place from 28-30 November 2007. Delegates at the event, a leading conference on technology-supported learning, have been told to prepare themselves for an ebullient exchange on Web 2.0 and its implications. » MORE
Competition to Reuse and Remix Study Materials
Milton Keynes (UK), September 2007 - The Open University is setting a challenge to educators worldwide to reuse and remix their study materials. The aim is to inspire creativity, collaboration, and cost reduction in course production, enabling wider access to education for all. Published under a Creative Commons license, all materials can be downloaded to be reused as they are in a different educational environment, or amended to create something new that can be shared with others. » MORE
TotalConnection 2007 to Be Held in Dallas
Mountain View, CA (USA) - August 2007 - On September 19, 2007, SumTotal® Systems, Inc. welcomes industry luminary and recently retired Wal-Mart USA Vice President of Talent Planning and Development John DiBenedetto as its keynote speaker for TotalConnection 2007. The event is SumTotal's global user conference and runs from September 18 to 20 in Dallas, Texas, at the Hilton Anatole. » MORE
Kineo Explains How Clients Gain from Rapid eLearning
Brighton (UK), August 2007 - Rapid eLearning is well established as a powerful means of achieving learning and business goals. It's clearly different from -˜traditional eLearning'. Kineo, the rapid eLearning solutions provider, explained how clients can benefit from this difference at a recent conference in London organized by eLearning Age. » MORE
Sloan-Consortium Conference on Online Learning
Orlando, FL (USA), August 2007 - The international conference of Sloan-C, a consortium of institutions and organizations committed to quality online education, focuses on the theme of "The Power of Online Learning: Making a Difference". The event will take place from 7-9 November 2007 at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida (USA). » MORE
Elearning in Portuguese
Lisbon (P)/Tübingen (GER), August 2007 - This year's edition of the international conference on eLearning organized by the International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS) as part of the Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (MCCSIS) took place in Lisbon in July. » MORE
Educators Care about Quality and Social Justice
Berlin (GER), August 2007 - Educators from around the world came together in Berlin to intensify their efforts to meet the needs of every child and to uphold children's fundamental rights to a quality education in a more just world. About 1,700 teachers and education workers attended the fifth World Congress of Education International (EI). EI's President Thulas Nxesi of South Africa opened the conference, summing up the conference theme "Educators Joining Together for Quality Education and Social Justice." » MORE
Seminar of the UOC UNESCO Chair in eLearning
Barcelona (ES), August 2007 - From 17 to 19 October 2007, the fourth International Seminar of the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) UNESCO Chair in eLearning will take place in Barcelona, Spain. The workshop will focus on the impact that the birth, development, and use of web 2.0 tools have upon educational paradigms. New models of internet presence and content publishing will also be covered. » MORE
Forum on eLearning for Defence and Security
Berlin (GER), August 2007 - The third international Forum on eLearning for Defence and Security, organised by the New Security Foundation, will take place on Wednesday, November 28. The session will be a vigorous prelude to this year's Online Educa Berlin. The Call for Papers is now open and continues until September 20. » MORE
