Colleagues,
ALT-C 2010: "Into something rich and strange" - making sense of the
sea-change. Nottingham, UK, 7-9 September 2010.
*Booking deadline extended to*: Thursday, 19 August
*Book online*: http://www.alt.ac.uk/altc2010/registering.html
NB. As of Monday 16 August credit card payments would be preferred;
conference handbooks to be collected upon arrival at the conference, if
required.
*ALT-C 2010 programme available*:
http://www.alt.ac.uk/altc2010/timetable.html
*Keynotes and Invited Speakers*
Full biographies, session times and abstracts for our range of
interesting keynote and invited speakers are now available:
http://www.alt.ac.uk/altc2010/keynotes.html
Plenary speakers:
* Saul Tendler, the University of Nottingham's Pro-Vice-Chancellor for
Teaching and Learning;
* Barbara Wasson, Professor of Pedagogical Information Science at the
Department of Information Science and Media Studies, University of
Bergen, Norway;
* Sugata Mitra, Professor of Educational Technology at Newcastle University;
* Donald Clark, Board Member of Ufi, and former CEO of Epic Group plc.
Invited speakers:
1. Hans-Peter Baumeister, Co-Director of the European School of
Business's Research Institute at Reutlingen University, Germany;
2. Heather Fry, Director of Education and Participation, HEFCE;
3. Sudhir Giri, Head of Learning Technologies for Google;
4. Martin Hall, Vice-Chancellor, University of Salford;
5. Frank McLoughlin, Principal, City and Islington College;
6. Aaron Porter, President, National Union of Students;
7. Josie Taylor, Director, Institute of Educational Technology, The Open
University;
8. David White, Senior Manager: Development, Technology-Assisted
Lifelong Learning, University of Oxford.
*Sponsored presentations*
1. Becta
2. Blackboard Collaborate
(the arm of Blackboard that now includes Wimba and Elluminate)
3. Blackboard Learn
4. Desire2Learn
5. Intel
6. JISC
7. Talis Education
8. The Higher Education Academy
Abstracts and timings can be found here:
http://www.alt.ac.uk/altc2010/sponsored_presentations.html
Kind regards,
Hayley
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Association for Learning Technology (ALT)
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