-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Betreff: CFP Using drama and storytelling for innovative educational technology (fwd) Datum: Sat, 03 Dec 2005 18:50:51 GMT Von: zgpan@cad.zju.edu.cn Firma: "OptimaNumerics" An: Computational Science Mailing List computational.science@lists.optimanumerics.com

---------------------------- Call for Papers for a session on =93Using drama and storytelling for =

innovative educational technology=94 at Edutainment 2006=2E

Edutainment 2006 is an international conference focused on research =

and development in E-Learning and digital entertainment=2E It is being =

held on April 16-18=2C 2006 at Zhejiang University=2C Hangzhou=2C China=2E= =

More information about this conference can be obtained at =

http=3A//www=2Ecad=2Ezju=2Eedu=2Ecn/vrmm/edutainment/

As part of this conference=2C a special session will be held that =

focuses on the use of drama and storytelling in educational =

technology=2E For this session=2C we aim to bring together a =

multidisciplinary range of international researchers=2C with papers =

invited on any subject relevant to the use of drama and storytelling =

for innovative educational technology=2C including=3A - Theories / models for drama and storytelling - Investigating user and stakeholder requirements for drama and =

storytelling applications - Interactive narrative and virtual storytelling - Use of synthetic characters in interactive narrative - Applications using narrative=2C storytelling and / or drama - Measuring and evaluating drama and storytelling in innovative =

educational technology

PAPER SUBMISSION Submissions should describe original and unpublished work about the =

above or closely related topics=2E Each submission should include the =

title of the paper=2C authors=92 names=2C affiliations=2C postal addresse= s=2C e- mail addresses and the contact person for the paper=2E All accepted =

papers will be published in the Edutainment =9106 conference proceedings=2E=

The submission deadline is the 9th of December and we are accepting =

extended abstracts (1500 words) as well as full papers=2E However=2C =

should the abstract be accepted=2C the deadline for the camera ready =

copy is the 15th of January=2E

Papers should be submitted by email to lynne=2Ehall=40sunderland=2Eac=2Eu= k =

Receipt will be acknowledged by email within 3 days=2E

Submissions will be judged on relevance to the session themes=2C =

originality=2C quality and clarity=2E Each paper will be reviewed by at =

least two referees=2E Authors will be given feedback on their papers by =

the reviewers=2E

FORMATTIN INSTRUCTIONS - Camera ready papers =

The camera ready paper should not exceed 12 pages single-spaced in =

length including images=2C figures=2C tables and references=2E The format= =

being used is that of Springer LNCS (Lecture Notes in Computer =

Science)=2E For detailed format templates and downloads=2C please access =

Information for LNCS Authors on Springer LNCS website =

http=3A//www=2Espringer=2Ede/comp/lncs/=2E =

IMPORTANT DATES - Paper submission=3A 9th December 2005 - Notification of decision=3A 20th December 2005 - Camera ready copies by=3A 15th January 2006 - Conference=3A 16-18th April 2006 =

Session Organisers Professor Ruth Aylett =96 Heriot-Watt University Professor Paul Brna =96 The University of Glasgow Dr=2E Lynne Hall =96 University of Sunderland Professor Rose Luckin =96 University of Sussex Dr Judy Robertson =96 Glasgow Caledonian University =

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-------------------------------------------------------------- Dr=2E Lynne Hall=2C Principal Lecturer in Digital Media=2C School of Computing =26 Technology=2C University of Sunderland=2C PO Box 299=2C Sunderland=2C SR6 0DD Tel=3A +44 1661 844696 =

Home Page=3A http=3A//osiris=2Esunderland=2Eac=2Euk/=7Ecs0lha/

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