Themen

LINQ Conference 2012

Innovations and Quality: How do they fit together?

Brussels (BE), September 2012 - LINQ 2012, the first European conference on learning innovations, and quality, has published its programme and is now open for registration until 30 September. LINQ 2012 has announced several high-level speakers who will contribute their ideas to the event's dialogue on learning innovations and quality. » MORE

Science of Motivation

Which Is Better - Carrot or Stick?

London (UK), September 2012 - What fuels motivation, the stick or the carrot? The answer is neither. A new science of motivation has identified exciting and effective alternatives to the traditional ways that people have been motivated in the workplace, alternatives that drive employed engagement, innovation, and profit. » MORE

Evolving Learning

Cognition and Exploratory Learning in Digital Age 2012

Madrid (E), September 2012 - The IADIS CELDA 2012 conference will take part on 19 - 21 October in Madrid, Spain. It addresses the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There have been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. » MORE

Student Centered

EDEN Workshop: Learners in the Driver's Seat

Leuven (BE), September 2012 - On 22-23 October 2012, EDEN is pleased to announce its seventh Research Workshop, organised in collaboration with KU Leuven. This year's Workshop scope reflects on how students are driving teachers and instructors in the fields where new learning technologies play important role. » MORE

IADIS

Focus on International Higher Education

Perth (AU), September 2012 - Technology like transport, communication, and media-based learning have increased the ambitions to make education more global and international. Higher education has gradually felt more affinity towards the exchange of students. Diversity and the study of different cultures have been identified as components of the educational road map for the coming decades. These and other topics will be discussed at the IADIS International Conference on International Higher Education from 28 - 30 November 2012, in Perth, Australia. » MORE

AACE

E-LEARN 2012: World Conference on eLearning

Montreal/Quebec (CA), September 2012 - The E-Learn-World Conference on eLearning in corporate, government, healthcare, and higher education is an international conference organized by the Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE) and co-sponsored by the International Journal on eLearning. It will be held in Montreal, 09-12 October 2012. » MORE

Masie's Learning 2012

Comcast to Receive Learning Spotlight Award

Saratoga Springs, NY (US), September 2012 - The Learning CONSORTIUM is awarding Comcast the Learning Spotlight Award for its commitment to employee engagement while continuing to grow its business. The honor will be presented at Eliot Masie's Learning 2012, 21-24 October, in Orlando, FL. » MORE

ALT Conference

A Guide to Delivering Effective Learning Experience

Pleasanton, CA (US) / London (UK), September 2012 - Toolwire, a global provider in experiential learning, and Leeds Metropolitan University have announced that they will host a presentation entitled "Bringing Reality to Learning through Immersive Learning Environments and Serious Gaming" at ALT-C 2012, the nineteenth international conference of the Association for Learning Technology. The event will be held at the University of Manchester, UK, 11-13 September 2012. » MORE

Keynote Speakers

Media & Learning Brussels 2012: Programme Available

Brussels (BE), September 2012 - The Media & Learning Conference, taking place in Brussels 14-15 November 2012, is aimed at everyone who wants to find new and effective ways to use media to enhance the learning process. It has three main themes: "mapping future trends and developments" in media-enhanced learning in all sectors; "boosting skills and competences" in media-production use and reuse of media-enhanced content; and "tracking the importance of media literacy and wisdom" as fundamental building blocks in the creation of innovative, inclusive, and future-proof education and training. » MORE

Excellence Sought

MEDEA Awards Closing Soon

Brussels (BE), September 2012 - The fifth annual MEDEA Awards is still open for entries - the closing date is 17 September 2012. The focus of the exercise is excellent examples of media-based teaching and learning in European countries. The Conference planners strongly encourage both individuals and organizations to submit their educational media to the MEDEA Awards! » MORE