ALT-C 2011

18th international conference of the Association for Learning Technology

http://www.alt.ac.uk/altc2011/

University of Leeds, UK, 6-8 September 2011

Καταληκτική ημερομηνία για υποβολή εργασιών: 21 Φεβρουαρίου 2011

Κεντρικοί Ομιλητές

• Miguel Brechner, President of the Uruguayan Centre for Technological and Social Inclusion (CITS), and head of Plan Ceibal, Uruguay's One Laptop Per Child (and Teacher) project, under which all children and teachers in public schools in Uruguay have received their own laptop and connectivity to the Internet.
• John Naughton, Professor of the Public Understanding of Technology at the Open University, a Fellow of Wolfson College, Cambridge, the Observer's technology columnist and co-founder of the technology start-up Cambridge Visual Networks

The ALT-C 2011 themes will be

1. Research and rigour - creating, marshalling and making effective use of evidence
2. Making things happen - systematic design, planning, and implementation
3. Broad tents and strange bedfellows - collaborating, scavenging and sharing to increase value
4. At the sharp end - enabling organisations and their managers to solve business, pedagogic and technical challenges
5. Teachers of the future - understanding and influencing the future role and practices of teachers
6. Preparing for a thaw - looking ahead to a time beyond the disruptive discontinuities of the next few years

Timeline

• October 2010: call for sponsors and exhibitors
• November 2010: call for proposals for demonstrations, full proceedings papers, posters, short papers, symposia, and workshops
• December 2010 to 21 February 2011: submission of proposals for inclusion in the conference programme
• April 2011: review, acceptance, rejection and editing of proposals
• May 2011: bookings open
• 27 June 2011: booking deadline for presenters
• 4 July 2011: early-bird booking deadline
• 12 August 2011: bookings close