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Call for Contributions
The conference is open to everyone involved education and training. Additionally players from technological, societal, business and political fields outside education are invited to make relevant contributions within the theme: Education and Technology for a Better World.
We ask for contributions to a range of activities, not only traditional papers and panels. We invite you to contribute in new ways and modes; making use of Web2 tools and other 21st century cooperative and knowledge distribution tools:
- Papers
- Full papers
- Short papers
- Posters, paper based
- Digital posters
- Workshops - prepared and announced on the WCCE website
- Expert panels
- Interactive collaborative sessions:
- Group signing on (2 or 3 presenters)
- Announce for partners on suggested theme
- Live blogs with contributions from audience
- Symposium: Set of three sessions aiming at producing a consensus document (i.e.: on free software, bridging the digital divide, policy declaration, Life long learning)
- TV-show style presentation: two-three short introductions organised by a programme leader - active involvement of the audience
- Demonstration
Potential themes and topics
Proposals are invited on a wide range of topics relevant to theme and may include, but not limited to these streams:
- Digital solidarity
- Learners and lifelong learning
- Teachers - teaching and role of teachers
- Decision making strategies/policy
- Networking and collaboration
- Innovation and creativity in schools
- societal perspective
- learning and teaching
- technology and infrastructure
- research
Important dates
See more details in the submission page
- 1st October 2008 - Deadline for forming of panels
- 31th December 2008 - Submission of papers and contributions
- 28th February 2009 - Notification of acceptance
- 15th March 2009 - Final confirmation to speakers
- 30th April 2009 - Submission of final version of paper for publishing
- 30th April 2009 - Submission of presentation material
WCCE 2009 Keywords list
Administration, Artificial Intelligence, Authoring Systems, Case Studies, Classroom Teaching/Practice, Collaborative Learning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computing, Creativity, Curriculum, Developing countries, Digital Divide, Edutainment, Elementary Education, Empowering, Experimental, Government, History of Educational Computing, Home Schooling, Industry Training, In-Service Training, Integration of ICT, Intranet, Knowledge Representation, Laptop, Learning Management Systems, Learning Models, Learning Systems, Literacy, Modelling, Multimedia, Networks, Open Flexible Learning, Opportunities, Pedagogical ICT Facilitator, Policy, Problem Solving, Quality, Risks, Secondary Education, Simulation, Special Needs, Students, Teacher, Teacher Training, Teaching Methods, Tele-Teaching, Transfer, User Groups, Video-Conferencing, World Wide Web/Website, Algorithms, Assessment, Basic Skills, Certification, Cognition, Communication, Computer Science, Courseware, Culture, Decentralization, Didactics, Distance Learning, Electronic Communication, E-mail, Evaluation, Games, Higher Education, Home Learning, Hypermedia, Innovation, Instruction, Internet, Knowledge Based, Knowledge Society, Learner-Centred Learning, Learning Materials, Learning Objects, Lifelong Learning/Education, Management, Motivation, National Programme, North – South Issues, Open Learning Systems, Parents, Pedagogy, Primary Education, Programming, Research, Robotics, Self-Assessment, Social, Standards, Support Services, Teacher Education, Teaching Materials, Teamwork, Thinking, Tutor, User Interface, Virtual Reality, Vocational Education
New WCCE location
The 9th WCCE anounces and confirms its location that will take place in Bento Gonçalves, RS - Brazil. Information about the location are comming soon.
Online Secretary
We are happy to inform that the online secretary is now available. Please, access the Contact page and choose online secretary in the Destination
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