-------- Original Message -------- Subject: [AISWorld] eLEARNING2.0 2011 Brunel University, UK Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 14:23:48 +0000 From: Ray Hackney ray.hackney@gmail.com To: aisworld@lists.aisnet.org, Chris Evans Chris.Evans@brunel.ac.uk
CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS
eLEARNING 2.0 Brunel University, UK July 6th & 7th, 2011
www.elearning2.org http://www.elearning2.org/
eLearning 2.0 is an international conference exploringTechnology-Enhanced Learning and Web 2.0 technologies including Blogs, Twitter, Facebook, Wikis and YouTube. The next eLearning generation will involve social networking, document sharing, collaboration and interoperability.
The conference will consider evolving pedagogical approaches and raise the profile of research in technology-enhanced learning; spread good practice in the use of Web 2.0 technologies for learning; and facilitate collaboration between practitioners, researchers, and policy makers.
CONFERENCE CHAIRS Chris Evans & Ray Hackney, Brunel University, UK
OBJECTIVES - explore the potential impact of Web 2.0 on technology-enhanced learning - spread good practice in the use of Web 2.0 in technology-enhanced learning - consider evolving pedagogical approaches using Web 2.0 - raise the profile of research on Web 2.0 and technology-enhanced learning
Topics of Interest include, but are not limited to: evolving pedagogies for Web 2.0, security, privacy, social networking, podcasting, wikis, blogging, video sharing, screencasting, folksonomies, eLearning 2.0 and people with disabilities, the potential impact of eLearning 2.0 on the Third World, creativity and Web 2.0, Human-Computer Interaction, and Business.
FORMAT eLearning 2.0 will comprise invited keynote speakers and individual presentations. The conference will be recorded and published online as a series of screencasts.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Andrew Middleton, Learning and Teaching Institute , Sheffield Hallam University Mira Vogel, Goldsmiths College, University of London Richard Noss, London Knowledge Lab, Institute of Education Josie Taylor, Institute of Educational Technology, The Open University
PARTICIPANTS All welcome but presenters must submit a 500 word ABSTRACT and TITLE for BLIND REVIEW
SUBMISSION to chris.evans@brunel.ac.uk mailto:chris.evans@brunel.ac.uk with "eLearning2.0" in the subject line.
Submission of an abstract constitutes consent that the presentation can be recorded and published.
IMPORTANT DATES Submission of title and abstract of presentation DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 20, 2011
CONFERENCE LOCATION Brunel Business School, Brunel University, West London, UK. Brunel University is in Uxbridge on the western edge of London. Uxbridge is in a prime location for reaching the transport network that embraces London and South-east England. It is a short drive from the M4, M40 and M25 and has the added benefit of being on the edge of the London Underground network. It is a 25-minute drive from London's Heathrow airport.