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Apologies for Cross Posting STOP PRESSxxxxxxxxxxxxxSTOP PRESSxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxSTOP PRESS EXTENDED DEADLINE FOR PAPER PROPOSALS Conference Announcement and Call for Papers The 4th Annual Conference of the European Learning Styles Information Network - ELSIN An International, Multidisciplinary Conference Monday 28 and Tuesday 29 June, 1999 University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK Keynote Speakers Guy Claxton, Visiting Professor of Learning Science, Bristol Graduate School of Education, University of Bristol, and author of Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind - Why Intelligence Increases When You Think Less Steven Newstead, Professor of Psychology, University of Plymouth.Research interests include the psychology of assessment and learning in higher education. He also has a long standing interest in cognitive psychology, especially thinking, resigning and problem solving. He has published extensively in all of these areas. This conference gives the opportunity for practitioners and researchers to share their work, explore common interests, and form links for collaborative research. Outputs will include a book of abstracts, with presentation papers being published, if desired, in refereed conference proceedings and on the ELSIN website. Selected papers will also be considered for inclusion in an ELSIN special issue of Educational Psychology. Papers from any discipline or perspective, on any topic relevant to the study of individual differences in human learning and cognitive performance are invited for consideration. Papers by practitioners, as well as by academics and research students, are welcomed. Please note the deadline for Abstracts is NOW Monday 26th 1999. For more information please contact: Sally Edmundson, Centralan Consultants Limited University of Central Lancashire, Preston, PR1 2HE Tel: 44 (0)1772 892250 Fax: 44 (0)1772 892938 E-mail: [log in to unmask] Conference Website:http://www.uclan.ac.uk/commerc/elsincon.htm Visit the ELSIN website on http://www.elsin.org.uk %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%