-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Betreff: [AISWorld] CFP - AMCIS 2014 Mini-track: Technology Enhanced Collaborative Learning Datum: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 19:42:09 +0000 Von: Hadidi, Rassule rhadi1@uis.edu An: aisworld@lists.aisnet.org aisworld@lists.aisnet.org

*Track: IS inEducation, IS Curriculum, Education and Teaching Cases(SIGED)*

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*Mini-track: Technology Enhanced Collaborative Learning *

*Description:*

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Over the last few decades Information and Telecommunication Technologies (ITT) have played a significant role in facilitating collaboration among individuals and organizations around the globe. In particular, the use of collaborative systems for teaching and learning between faculty and students and among students has increased considerably. The focus of this mini-track is to explore theoretical and practical ways to incorporate and improve teaching and learning in general, online and blended learning in particular, by focusing on the application of these collaborative systems to facilitate and foster collaborative learning and teaching.

Possible topics include but are not limited to:

*Adoption & Diffusion:*

* Task-technology-fit Models for Collaborative Learning * Support/Training Structures * Individual & Organizational Barriers * Usability * User Satisfaction

* Distributed Collaborative Systems * Theoretical Collaborative Learning Models * Collaborative Tools and Technologies * Collaborative Learning Resources

*Effects of Use:*

* Effectiveness and Efficiency Measurements of Learning Technologies * Collaborative Learning Structures and Techniques * Collaborative Learning Strategies * Outcome Metrics and Lessons Learned * Interaction Techniques in Collaborative Learning

*Management of Systems:*

* Institutional Support and Structures * Technological Capacities and Limitations * Inter-organizational Policies and Limitations * Strategic Issues * State-of-the-art Practices

*Important Dates:*

01/05/2014 AIS Review System will begin accepting submissions for AMCIS 2014

03/01/2014 Submission Deadline

04/04/2014 Authors notified of paper acceptance decision

04/25/2014 Camera-ready papers due

Mini-track Chair

Rassule Hadidi

Professor and Chair

MIS Department

University of Illinois Springfield

rhadi1@uis.edu mailto:rhadi1@uis.edu

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