Circulated by request / for information. Follow up enquiries to Wim Gijselaers <[log in to unmask]> please. - Mike Fuller -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Call for Papers Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 09:21:06 +0200 From: [log in to unmask] To: [log in to unmask] Dear Listmanager, I would be pleased if you would consider the following Call for Papers for announcement on your SEDA discussion list. Wim Gijselaers Maastricht University Maastricht, the Netherlands --------------------------- Call for Papers TECHNOLOGY, PEDAGOGY AND INNOVATION 8th Annual EDINEB International Conference June 20 - 22, 2001 EDHEC School of Management, Nice, France In collaboration with Formations Hommes et Conseils Sponsored by the Internet Education Company: Unext.com (www.Unext.com) --------------------------- The EDINEB 2001 International Conference is designed as a learning platform for innovation across the boundaries between management education, knowledge creation, technology or business. Our aim is to spark new ways of understanding how these boundaries can be transformed into opportunities for collaborative learning and high performance. It is no accident that this year's conference is located in Nice. This magnificent city stands out as a center for high technology. The conference is hosted at the EDHEC School of Management, Nice campus. The environment we have chosen offers a unique opportunity for assimilating contrasting professional perspectives and reflecting on what matters most in sharing knowledge. We welcome abstract submissions on the following themes: * New learning technologies in business and business education * Distance delivery of innovative business education * Self-learning skills as a key factor of success in distance learning programs * Individual and collaborative learning: What's specific when you can't meet? * The design, implementation and use of collaborative tools such as e-mail, discussion groups, chat systems, whiteboards and shared workspaces. * Methods of active learning * Creative / innovative pedagogy in management education * Team performance, team learning and team assessment * Knowledge creation & (Re)design of knowledge management * Research on the value of technology driven business education Guidelines for Abstracts Abstracts (500 word maximum) should contain author(s) name(s), title/position, institution, address, telephone, fax number, and email address. Abstracts will be published in the official program. Abstract submissions should be received on or before December 1, 2000: Email: [log in to unmask] Fax: ++31 43 3884801 http://www.edineb.net/ Guidelines for Publication A selection of conference papers will be considered for publication in the EDINEB series: Educational Innovation in Economics and Business Volume 8, published by Kluwer Academic Publishers. Information about the EDINEB publication series can be found at http://www.wkap.nl/ Conference Organizers The eighth EDINEB conference is organized in collaboration with EDHEC School of Management (campuses in Lille and Nice), and Formations Hommes et Conseils (Paris, France). EDHEC is one of the largest institutions for business studies in France (http://edu.edhec.com). Formations Hommes et Conseils (http://www.fhc.fr/) is a training and consulting firm specialized in adult education, skills and change management consulting. The organizing groups have an established reputation in the fields of corporate training, business research and the development of innovative learning platforms. The EDINEB Network At the December 1993 EDINEB Conference (Maastricht, the Netherlands) the EDINEB Network was founded to serve as a continual basis for exchanging experiences and knowledge about educational innovation in economics and business. Among the activities of this Network are workshops, providing expertise about innovations, publications (Series on Educational Innovation in Economics and Business, published by Kluwer Academic Publishers), international conferences, and other forms of exchange. Network members have served both education and industry in the development of innovative practices across Europe and the United States. Information about EDINEB can be found at: http://www.edineb.net/ ---------- Wim Gijselaers Department of Educational Development and Educational Research University of Maastricht PO BOX 616 6200 MD Maastricht the Netherlands Tel: ++31 43 3883729 Fax: ++31 43 3884801 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%