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ALT-C 2004
Blue skies and pragmatism: learning technologies for the next decade
Exeter, Devon, UK
14-16 September 2004
http://www.alt.ac.uk/altc2004
Keynote speakers
Wendy Hall - Professor of Computer Science, University of Southampton,
and President of the British Computer Society.
Vijay Kumar - Assistant Provost for Educational Technology, and Director
of Academic Computing, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Ron Oliver - Foundation Professor of Interactive Multimedia at Edith
Cowan University, Western Australia.
SECOND CALL FOR PAPERS
Deadlines
Research papers: Friday 5 March 2004
Other streams: Friday 26 March 2004
Conference themes
Papers are invited under the following themes:
- technical infrastructures;
- knowledge management, standards and semantics;
- new technologies for learning, including wireless, ambient, smart and
other forms of technologies, media and communications;
- tools and strategies for effective use of technologies;
- pedagogy and the social implications of the new forms of communication;
- organisational, strategic and management issues;
- evidence-based research and evaluation;
- accessibility and inclusion.
The conference is for established practitioners and researchers, as well
as for those interested in introducing technologies at all levels of
education.
This year the conference welcomes research papers for publication in the
peer-reviewed Proceedings of ALT-C 2004. Work that crosses disciplines -
for example, computer science and education - is welcomed. This could
include research on vision and imaging for mobile learning, agent
technology in a specific domain, hepatic devices to aid disabled
learners, knowledge technology and HCI specialisations in collaborative
learning systems, virtual learning environments, etc. If you have any
queries related to the research papers strand, please contact the
Research Papers Editor, Dr John Cook ([log in to unmask]).
The conference also welcomes short papers, symposia, workshops,
demonstrations and posters.
For submission details go to http://www.alt.ac.uk/altc2004
Sponsors
ALT-C 2004 is sponsored by: DfES, Eduserv, the HE Academy, Intel,
JISC, LSC, THES, Ufi/learndirect, UkeU, and WebCT.
Organisations wishing to sponsor or exhibit at ALT-C 2004 should contact
Rhonda Riachi on [log in to unmask]
About ALT
ALT is a professional and scholarly association which seeks to bring
together all those with an interest in the use of learning technology.
Members receive discounts on conference fees, free publications and much
more. Visit the ALT web site at http://www.alt.ac.uk
ALT is a registered charity, number 1063519.
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