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CALL: NETWORKED LEARNING CONF - MAR 2002 - SHEFFIELD, BRITLAND

  • 1.  CALL: NETWORKED LEARNING CONF - MAR 2002 - SHEFFIELD, BRITLAND

    Posted 11-20-2001 09:12
    CALL FOR PROPOSALS

    THIRD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON NETWORKED LEARNING
    (a research-based conference on e-learning in Higher Education and
    Lifelong Learning)

    Tuesday 26th March - Thursday 28th March, 2002 at the University of
    Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.

    We invite you to the above conference which is an opportunity to
    participate in a forum for the critical examination and analysis of
    research in networked learning i.e. learning and teaching carried out
    largely via the Internet/Web which emphasises collaborative and
    cooperative learning, learning through dialogue and group work together
    with interaction with online materials, and collaborative knowledge
    production.

    MAIN THEMES
    *e-learning, e-tutoring, the e-university
    *distributed communities of practice
    *gender
    *working across boundaries
    *methodologies for researching networked/e-learning
    *new technologies for supporting networked/e-learning

    We invite proposals of the following kind:
    1.Two hour Symposia
    2 Individual research papers
    3.Posters
    4.Workshops

    IMPORTANT DATES:

    DATES OF THE CONFERENCE
    The conference will run from lunchtime Tuesday 26th March to lunchtime
    Thursday 28th March 2002

    DATE FOR SUBMITTING ABSTRACTS OF PROPOSALS
    We must receive proposal abstracts (500 words) by Monday, December 10th,
    2001. You will be informed of acceptance of your proposal by Friday 21st
    December

    DATE FOR SUBMITTING FULL COPY OF ACCEPTED PAPERS
    WE must receive full copy of accepted papers by Friday, February 15th,
    2002 in order to include them in the Conference Proceedings Book

    Full details of the Conference and the Call for Proposals may be
    obtained at: http://www.shef.ac.uk/nlc2002

    email: nlc@shef.ac.uk