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Dear EDEN Member,
EDEN Annual Conference, 2011, Dublin
In the 20th Anniversary Year of EDEN, the next Annual Conference will take place in Dublin, at the University College of Dublin. The event is organised in co-operaton with IADT - Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art and Design.
Learning
and sustainability
Changing Ecosystems of Innovation and
Knowledge
Please, mark the dates 19-22 June, 2011 in your diary, not to miss this important conference.
2. Sixth EDEN Research Workshop
24-27 October, Budapest
User
Generated Content Assessment in Learning:
Enhancing Transparency and Quality of Peer Production
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The SHARE workshop |
The Sixth EDEN Research Workshop was again a great success. The excellent keynotes highlighted challenges and promises of technology enhanced learning with focus on the user generated content and the online assessment.
Keynote speeches are available on the Conference website.
Presented papers will be available for EDEN members during the coming weeks.
3. New Members
EDEN welcomes the following new institutions having joined the Association since June 2010:
We are pleased to announce the reciprocal membership agreement signed with ORION - the Association of the Universities in Latin-America.
You can check their profile at the "Welcoming New Members" link on the EDEN web.
4. The re-newed NAP Members' Area
The new NAP members' area welcomes all the members to visit, explore and enjoy the tools and services it offers. Comments on the EDEN Research Workshop in Budapest of the EDEN Executive Committee members can be read among the newest blog entries, while members are invited to have their own discussion about the event with sharing their ideas, thoughts, podcasts, videocasts, etc. Besides the previous issues of newsflashes, the minutes of this year's EDEN Annual General Meeting is also available on the platform.
Would you have any questions in connection with the use of the tools available or in case you have forgotten your individual access details, please, do not hesitate to consult with the NAP Helpdesk.
Fostering Creativity - The Use of Open Educational Resources
Editors:
Professor Elsebeth Korsgaard Sorensen, Aarhus University, Denmark;
Professor Grainne Conole, The Open University, UK
Invited contributions are asked for in the following areas for publication in May 2011:
6. Upcoming Conferences' Programme Overviews
Media
and Learning Brussels 2010, 25-26
November
How do learners handle video and audio in a meaningful and thoughtful manner to support their learning? How do media repositories complement existing teaching and learning materials effectively? How do young people learn by creating their own media and how can ICT enhance the teaching and learning process? Find out what your peers and experts answer on these questions at the Media and Learning Conference in Brussels. Programme downloadable as pdf
Online Educa Berlin 2010 - Learning for All, 1-3 December
This year's conference dig deep into 4 themes that form the pillars of innovation: Learning Content, Learning About Learning, Learning Ecosystems and Learning Environments, which will contribute to successful learning outcomes in the three learning domains: Institutional Learning, Workplace Learning and Lifelong Learning. Programme available online
7. Highlights and Readings
Perspectives in Distance Education: Teacher Education through Open and Distance Learning
by Patrick Alan Danaher (Editor), Abdurrahman Umar (Editor), Eds. (Editor)
Contributors: Tian Belawati, Hilary Burgess,, Patrick Alan Danaher, R.E. (Bobby) Harreveld, Debra Hoven, Sólveig Jakobsdóttir, Benjamin Kehrwald, Colin Latchem, Lindy McKeown, Bob Moon, Glen Postle, Ann Shelton Mayes, Mary Simpson, Ken Stevens, Bruce Thompson, Mark A. Tyler, Abdurrahman Umar, I.G.A.K. Wardani
by David N. Figlio, Mark Rush, Lu Yin
NBER Workng Paper presenting the first experimental evidence on the effects of the live versus internet media of instruction.
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