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Call for Proposals — Handbook of Research on Learner Experience and Usability in Online Education
Call for book chapter proposals for the forthcoming publication entitled “Handbook of Research on Learner Experience and Usability in Online Education” to be published by IGI Global, an international publisher of progressive academic research. We would like to take this opportunity to cordially invite you to submit your work for consideration in this publication. Detailed project information can be found at
http://www.igi-global.com/publish/call-for-papers/call-details/2535
Important dates:
February 28, 2017 : Proposal Submission Deadline
March 15, 2017 : Notification of Acceptance
June 30, 2017: Full Chapter Submission
July 30, 2017 : Review Results Returned
August 15, 2017 : Final Acceptance Notification
September 30, 2017 : Final Chapter Submission
Recommended Topics
-Recent Developments in using Digital Technologies in Learning
-Design of Learning Management Systems
-Design and Evaluation of e-Learning Environments
-Assessing the usability of online management systems
-Development and Use of Computer based Assessments
-User Experience, Aesthetics
-User Experience Design
-Measuring and Assessing Learning Experience
-Factors related to user experience
-Usability Constraints
-Usability Improvements
-Usability Issues
-User Experience for M-Learning
-Immersive e-Learning Environments
-Game-based Learning
-Constructivist approaches to Web-based learning and teaching
-Issues in Web based Learning
-Management side of Web-based learning and teaching
-Accessibility and usability of web-based instruction in Learning
-Accessibility Issues and Benefits
-Motivational Aspects and factors for e-Learning
-Student Satisfaction with E-Learning
Phu Vu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Teacher Education Department
University of Nebraska at Kearney
www.phuvu.com
CALL FOR PROPOSALS: TCC Worldwide Online Conference
22nd Annual
*TCC Worldwide Online Conference*
April 18-20, 2017
*Changing to Learn, Learning to Change*
Submission deadline: December 27, 2016
Homepage: tcchawaii.org
*Call for Proposals*
Please consider submitting a proposal for a paper or general session related to all aspects of learning, design, and technology including but not limited to e-learning, online learning communities, collaborative learning, social media, mobile learning, emerging technologies,international education, and professional development.
*Suggested topics & full details*
*Proposal submission*
http://bit.ly/tcc2017proposal
*Venue*
Participate in this event entirely online. We deliver all sessions online in real-time. Sessions will also be recorded for later viewing.
*More info*
Bert Kimura
TCC Hawaii, LearningTimes, & the Learning Design and Technology Department, College of Education, UH-Manoa collaborate to produce this event. Numerous volunteer faculty and staff worldwide provide additional support.
Educational Technology, Instructional Design, and Online Learning Conferences
The following list was adapted from Clayton R. Wright’s Educational Technology and Education Conferences List #36. Please refer to Wright’s complete list for other conferences as well as each conference website for more details. Each year I attend AECT, AERA, and 1-2 other conferences. I use this list to identify what other conferences I might attend. Thus, this list is focused on my research interests and/or convenient or interesting locations.
NOVEMBER 2016
- November 14-16, 2016 E-Learn: World Conference on e-Learning. Organized by the Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE). Washington, DC, USA. http://www.aace.org/conf/elearn/
- November 15-18, 2016 International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling (ICIDS), 9th. Institute for Creative Technologies, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA. http://icids2016.ict.usc.edu/
- November 16-18, 2016 DevLearn Conference and Expo (focuses on the use of learning technologies). Organized by the eLearning Guild. MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. http://www.elearningguild.com/content.cfm?selection=doc.24#devlearn
- November 16-18, 2016 Online Learning (previously, Sloan) Consortium (OLC) International Conference, 22nd annual. Offered online and at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort, Orlando, Florida, USA. http://onlinelearningconsortium.org/olc-accelerate/ or http://onlinelearningconsortium.org/annualconferences
- November 17-19, 2016 American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) Asia Pacific Conference: Change, Create, Connect. Taipei International Convention Center, Taipei, Taiwan. http://astdapc.org/
- November 17-19, 2016 Learning Resources Network (LERN) Annual Conference: New Skills for the 21st Century. Baltimore, Maryland, USA. http://www.lern.org/blog/conference/2016-lern-annual-conference-nov-17-19-2016/
- November 20-23, 2016 International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE) Presidents’ Summit: New Era of Leadership and Quality. Macquarie, Sydney, Australia. http://www.icde.org/
- November 21, 2016 Learning and Teaching Collaboratively in Open Learning Spaces. Organized by Critical Agendas. Jasper Hotel, Melbourne, Australia. http://www.criticalagendas.com.au/victoria/learning-and-teaching-collaboratively-in-open-learning-spaces-nov21-16
- November 30-December 2, 2016 International Forum for Women in E-learning. Organized by the United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA). Hotel Contessa on the Riverwalk, San Antonio, Texas, USA. https://www.usdla.org/events/ifwe/
DECEMBER 2016
- December 1-2, 2016 Training Magazine’s Innovations in Training. Institute for Simulation and Training, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, USA. http://www.innovationsin.training/ or https://trainingmag.com/training-magazine-events
- December 7-9, 2016 Society for Research into Higher Education (SRHE) Conference. Celtic Manor Resort, Newport, Wales, United Kingdom. http://www.srhe.ac.uk/conference2016/
JANUARY 2017
- January 3-6, 2017 Hawaii International Conference on Education, 15th annual. Co-sponsored by California State University East Bay, Drexel University, Pepperdine University, and the University of Louisville. Hilton Hawaiian Village, Waikiki Beach, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. http://www.hiceducation.org/
- January 4-5, 2017 International Conference on Education and E-Learning (ICEEL). Organized by the International Society for Engineering Research and Development (ISERD). Sydney, Australia. http://iserd.co/Conference2017/Australia/1/ICEEL/
- January 26, 2017 Westminster Higher Education Forum: Disabled Students at University – Facilities, Support Services and the Impact of Funding Changes. London, United Kingdom. http://www.westminsterforumprojects.co.uk/forums/event.php?eid=1298&t=17776
- January 27-29, 2017 Educon 2.9, (EduCon is both a conversation and a conference about education and technology.) Science Leadership Academy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. http://2017.educon.org/ or http://educonphilly.org
- January 30-31, 2017 Ethnographic and Qualitative Research Conference, 29th, annual. University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. http://www.eqrc.net/
FEBRUARY 2017
- February 1-3, 2017 Professional/Scholarly Publishing (PSP) Annual Conference: Adding Value in the Age of Open. Grant Hyatt Hotel, Washington, DC, USA. http://www.publishers.org/events/ or http://publishers.org/programs-events/psp-2017-annual-conference
- February 5-7, 2017 Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia (ODLAA) Conference: Expanding Horizons in Open and Distance Learning – Openness, Community, Innovation. Novotel Melbourne on Collins, Melbourne, Australia. http://odlaa.org/conference-program/
- February 8-11, 2017 International Self-Directed Learning Symposium, 30th. Organized by the International Society for Self-Directed Learning. Courtyard by Marriott, Cocoa Beach, Florida, USA. http://www.sdlglobal.com/
- February 10-14, 2017 Association of Teacher Educators (ATE) Annual Meeting. Orlando Caribe Royale, Orlando, Florida, USA. http://www.ate1.org/pubs/Future_Meetings.cfm
- February 13-15, 2017 EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) Annual Meeting. Transforming the Academy – Building Communities of Practice. Online and at Houston, Texas, USA. http://www.educause.edu/events/eli-annual-meeting-2017 or http://www.educause.edu/conferences-events/educause-event-finder
- February 14, 2017 Getting Started on Course Redesign. Hosted by the National Center for Academic Transformation. Offered online. http://thencat.org/Webinars/2016-17Webinars.html
- February 15-17, 2017 International Global Universities in Distance Education (GUIDE) Conference: Online Learning in the 21st Century: Practice Problems and Prospects, 12th. University of Phoenix, Orlando, Florida, USA. http://www.guideassociation.org/
- February 16-19, 2017 Learning Disabilities Association of America (IDA) International Conference, 54th annual. Baltimore, Maryland, USA. http://ldaamerica.org/events/annual-conference/
- February 17-19, 2017 Learning and the Brain Winter Conference: The Science of How We Learn. Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA. http://www.learningandthebrain.com/Event-341/Winter-2017-Conference/
- February 19-22, 2017 eLearning Conference. Organized by the Instructional Technology Council (ITC). Tradewinds Island Resort, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA. http://www.itcnetwork.org/
- February 23-24, 2017 Winter Global Online/Distance Education Symposium. Los Angeles, California, USA. http://www.uofriverside.com/conferences/education-conferences/global-onlinedistance-education-symposium/2017-winter-global-onlinedistance-education-symposium/
- February 24-25, 2017 Ethnography in Education Research Forum: Ethnography in Action, 38th. Organized by the Center for Urban Ethnography, Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. http://www.gse.upenn.edu/cue/forum
- February 25-March 1, 2017 Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) and Social Computing, 20th. Portland, Oregon, USA. http://cscw.acm.org/2017/index.php
- February 27-March 2, 2017 International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAAHE): Between Collaboration and Competition – The Promises and Challenges for Quality Assurance in Higher Education. Hosted by the National Authority for Qualifications and Quality Assurance of Education and Training. Bahrain. http://www.qqa.gov.bh/En/Mediacenter/INQAAHE2017Conference/Pages/default.aspx
- February 9-11, 2016 Pearson CITE Online Learning Conference, annual. Amelia Island, Florida, USA. www.pearsoned.com/events-and-webinars/cite/
MARCH 2017
- March 1-May 3, 2017 Social Media for Online Education Mastery Series. Organized by the Online Learning Consortium (OLC). Offered online. http://onlinelearningconsortium.org/learn/olc-new-institute-schedule/institute-offerings/?id=385&cohort=156 or http://onlinelearningconsortium.org/learn/olc-new-institute-schedule/
- March 2-3, 2017 Expo eLearning, 16th. Madrid, Spain. http://www.expoelearning.com/
- March 2-4, 2017 American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education (AACTE): Acting as One, 69th. Tampa, Florida, USA. http://www.aacte.org/professional-development-and-events/annual-meeting
- March 2-4, 2017 International Conference on Design Principles and Practices: Design for the Global Village, 11th. Institute without Boundaries, George Brown College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. http://designprinciplesandpractices.com/2017-conference
- March 2-4, 2017 Team-Based Learning Collaborative (TBLC) Conference, 16th annual. Orlando, Florida, USA. http://www.teambasedlearning.org/
- March 5-9, 2017 Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education (SITE) International Conference, 28th. Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol, Austin, Texas, USA. http://site.aace.org/conf/
- March 6-9, 2017 SXSWedu (South by Southwest Education – Music, Film, Interactive). Austin, Texas, USA. http://sxswedu.com/
- March 8-10, 2017 Open Education Global Conference: Open for Participation. Organized by the Open Education Consortium and the University of Cape Town. Cape Town, South Africa. http://conference.oeconsortium.org/2017/about-oe-global-2017/
- March 10-11, 2017 International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE) International Conference: Unleashing the Potential of ODL – Reaching the Unreached. Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning, Pune, India. http://www.scdl.net/InternationalConference/
- March 13-17, 2017 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom). Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, USA. http://www.percom.org/
- March 13-17, 2017 International Conference on Learning Analytics and Knowledge (LAK), 7th. Hosted by Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. http://www.solaresearch.org/events/lak/
- March 21-23, 2017 eLearning Expo. Paris Porte de Versailles, Paris, France. http://www.e-learning-expo.com/
- March 22-24, 2017 Northwest Council for Computer Education (NCCE): Bridging Today’s Capabilities with Tomorrow’s Opportunities. Oregon Convention Center, Portland, Oregon, USA. http://www.ncce.org/
- March 28-31, 2017 Texas Distance Learning Association (TxDLA) Conference, 20th, annual. Galveston, Texas, USA. http://www.txdla.org/
- March 30-31, 2017 European Association of Institutions in Higher Education (EURASHE) General Assembly: Professional Higher Education 4.0 – A Change for Universities of Applied Sciences, 27th. Le Havre, France. http://www.eurashe.eu/events/annual-conferences/
- March 31-April 4, 2017 The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) Annual Conference: Navigating the Future, 122nd. Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA. http://annualconference.ncahlc.org/
- March 16-17, 2016 Universal Design for Learning Implementation and Research Network UDL-IRN Summit: Networking, Implementing, Researching, Scaling. Towson University, Maryland, USA. http://www.universaldesign.com/event/udl-conference-2016/
- March 22-24, 2016 MoodleMoot Ireland UK. London, United Kingdom. https://mootieuk.moodlemoot.org/course/view.php?id=81
- March 31-April 1, 2016 Scholarship of Teaching and Engagement, 8th, annual. Utah Valley University, Orem, Utah, USA. http://www.uvu.edu/conferences/sote/
APRIL 2017
- April 4-5, 2017 Swiss eLearning Conference (SeLC). Holiday Inn, Zurich, Switzerland. http://selc.ch/content/index_ger.html
- April 5, 2017 National Association of Disability Practitioners (NADP-UK) Day Conference. Holiday Inn, Central Manchester, United Kingdom. https://nadp-uk.org/conferences/spring-conferences-2017/
- April 5-7, 2017 Online Learning Consortium (OLC, formerly the Sloan Consortium) Innovate, 2nd annual. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. http://onlinelearningconsortium.org/olc-innovate/ or http://onlinelearningconsortium.org/
- April 7, 2017 National Association of Disability Practitioners (NADP-UK) Day Conference. Holiday Inn, Regents Park, London United Kingdom. https://nadp-uk.org/conferences/spring-conferences-2017/
- April 12-14, 2017 Northwest Managers of Educational Technology (NWMET). Helena, Montana, USA. http://www.nwmet.org/
- April 18-20, 2017 Technology, Colleges, and Community (TCC) Worldwide Online Conference: Changing to Learn, Learning to Change, 22nd, annual. Held online. http://tcchawaii.org/
- April 20-21, 2017 Global Learn: Global Conference on Learning and Technology. Organized by the Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education. Brookings, South Dakota, USA. http://www.aace.org/conf/ or http://www.aace.org/conf/glearn/
- April 23-25, 2017 Distance Education and Training Council’s (DETC) Annual Conference, 91st, annual. St. Anthony Hotel, San Antonio, Texas, USA. http://www.deac.org/Media-and-Events/Upcoming-Events.aspx
- April 24-28, 2017 International Society for Teacher Education (ISFTE), 37th. Organized by the Danish School of Education Aarhus University. Radisson Blu Hotel and Aarhus University, Denmark. http://conferences.au.dk/isfte2017/
- April 27-May 1, 2017 American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting. San Antonio, Texas, USA. http://www.aera.net/
- April 28, 2017 International Conference on Education and Distance Learning: Flexible Education for All, 3rd. Galle Face Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka. http://educationanddistancelearningconference.globalacademicresearchinstitute.com/main/ticedl
- April 3-May 30, 2017 United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) National Conference: Distance Learning – Hit It Out of the Park, 10th. Hilton Indianapolis, Indianapolis, USA. https://www.usdla.org/
- International Conference on College Teaching and Learning will not take place in 2017. The 27th, organized by Florida State College, was held April 4-7, 2016 at Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, USA. http://www.teachlearn.org/
MAY 2017
- May 8-10, 2017 New Innovations in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education International Symposium, 17th. Copenhagen, Denmark. http://www.lihe.info/teaching-and-learning-symposiums/new-innovations-in-teaching-and-learning-in-higher-education/
- May 8-11, 2017 International Conference on Communication and Mass Media, 15th, annual. Athens, Greece. http://www.atiner.gr/media.htm
- May 18-19, 2017 European Association for Distance Learning (EADL): Presence at a Distance: Technologies and Methods for Learner Engagement. Parki Inn Hotel, Copenhagen, Denmark. http://www.eadl.org/ or http://www.eadl.org/conferences/forthcoming-eadl-conferences-2/
- May 21-24, 2017 Association for Talent Development (ATD, formerly the American Society for Training and Development, ASTD) International Conference and Exposition. Atlanta, Georgia, USA. https://www.td.org/Events/Conferences
- May 21-25, 2017 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) International Conference on Communications (ICC): Bridging People, Communities, and Cultures. Paris, France. http://www.ieee-icc.org/ or http://icc2017.ieee-icc.org/
- May 26-28, 2017 International Conference on Technology, Knowledge, and Society, 13th. University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. http://techandsoc.com/2017-conference/call-for-papers?utm_source=T17%20FES&utm_medium=T17%20FES&utm_campaign=T17%20FES
- May 27-28, 2017 International Conference on e-Learning and Innovative Pedagogies, 10th. University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. http://ubi-learn.com/2017-conference
JUNE 2017
- June 1-2, 2-17 Emerging Learning Design, 7th. Montclair State University, Montclair, New Jersey, USA. http://eld.montclair.edu/
- June 1-2, 2017 International Conference on e-Learning (ICEL). Hosted by the University of Central Florida. Orlando, Florida, USA. http://www.academic-conferences.org/conferences/ or http://www.academic-conferences.org/conferences/icel/
- June 13-15, 2017 New Media Consortium (NMC) Summer Conference: The Global EdTech Forum for Higher Ed, Museums, Libraries, and Schools, 24th, annual. Boston, Massachusetts, USA. http://www.nmc.org/events/2017-nmc-summer-conference/
- June 13-16, 2017 European Distance and e-Learning Network (EDEN) Annual Conference: Diversity Matters, 26th. Jönköping University, Jönköping, Sweden. http://www.eden-online.org/ or http://www.eden-online.org/2017_jonkoping/#9489ae5d9f936e649
- June 14-16, 2017 International Conference on E-Learning in the Workplace (ICELW), 10th, annual. Columbia University, New York City, New York, USA. http://www.icelw.org/
- June 18-21, 2017 Distance Learning Administration. Jekyll Island, Georgia, USA. http://www.westga.edu/~distance/dla/
- June 18-22, 2017 Pacific Northwest Great Teaching Seminar, 38th, annual. Organized by Umpqua Community College. Menucha Retreat and Conference Center, Corbett, Oregon, USA. http://www.umpqua.edu/great-teaching-seminar
- June 19-21, 2017 Online Teaching Conference (OTC). Anaheim, California, USA. http://www.onlineteachingconference.org/
- June 20-22, 2017 International Conference on Computer Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL): Making a Difference – Prioritizing Equity and Access in CSCL, 12th biennial. Organized by Drexel University and the University of Philadelphia. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. https://cscl17.wordpress.com/
- June 20-23, 2017 Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) Conference: Gateways in Higher Education: Cultures, Transitions, and Transformations, 37th annual. Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. http://stlhe2017sapes.ca/
- June 21-23, 2017 EdMedia World Conference on Educational Media and Technology. Washington, DC, USA. http://www.aace.org/conf/
- June 24-28, 2017 Design Research Society (DRS) Conference, biennial. University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland. http://www.drs2018limerick.org/ or http://www.designresearchsociety.org/index.php/events/drs-biennial-conference
- June 25-28, 2017 American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference and Exposition, 124th. Columbus, Ohio, USA. https://www.asee.org/conferences-and-events/conferences
- June 25-28, 2017 International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Conference. San Antonio, Texas, USA. https://conference.iste.org/2017/
- June 30-July 2, 2017 ASCD Conference on Teaching Excellence. (ASCD, formerly the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development). Denver, Colorado, USA. http://www.ascd.org/conferences/past-and-future-conferences.aspx
- June 30-July 5, 2017 National Education Association (NEA) Annual Meeting and Representative Assembly. Washington, DC, USA. http://ra.nea.org/about/future-meeting-locations/
JULY 2017
- July 3-6, 2017 International Conference on Technology in Mathematics Teaching, 13th. University of Lyon, Lyon, France. http://ictmt12.pt/
- July 9-14, 2017 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, 19th. Vancouver Convention Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. http://2017.hci.international/
- July 10-14, 2017 International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME). Sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). Hong Kong, China. http://www.icme2017.org/
- July 19-21, 2017 International Conference on Learning: New Media for New Learning, 24th. University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. http://thelearner.com/2017-conference
- July 22-24, 2017 International Conference on Internet Studies (NETs). Osaka, Japan. http://www.internet-studies.org/
- July 25-27, 2017 Blackboard BbWorld. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. http://bbworld.com/
- July 25-27, 2017 Distance Teaching and Learning, 33rd, annual. Monona Terrace Convention Center, Madison, Wisconsin, USA. http://www.uwex.edu/disted/conference/ or https://dtlconference.wisc.edu/
AUGUST 2017
- August 1-4, 2017 Distance Education and Teacher Education in Africa (DETA) Conference: Getting Practical about Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4 in Teacher Education in Africa, 7th, biennial. College of Education, University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda. http://www.deta.up.ac.za/
- August 4-8, 2017 Association of Teacher Educators (ATE) Summer Conference. Sheraton Station Square, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. http://www.ate1.org/pubs/Future_Meetings.cfm
- August 7-9, 2017 Lilly Conference on Designing Effective Teaching: Creating Innovative Learning Experiences in Higher Education, Asheville, North Carolina, USA. http://www.lillyconferences-nc.com/upcoming-conference
- August 14-16, 2017 International Symposium on Visual Information Communication and Interaction, 10th. Bangkok, Thailand. http://vinci-conf.org/
- August 15-18, 2017 World Congress on Special Needs Education (WCSNE). Temple University, Philadelphia, USA. http://www.wcsne.org/
- August 16-18, 2017 International Educational Technology Conference, 16th, International Teacher Education, and International Education Conference. Harvard University Faculty Club, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. http://www.ite-c.net/
- August 29-September 2, 2017 European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction (EARLI) Conference for Research on Learning and Instruction, 17th, biennial. Tampere, Finland. http://www.earli.org/conferences/EARLI_Biennial_Conferences/Future_Biennial_Conferences
SEPTEMBER 2017
- September 4-7, 2017 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services (MobileHCI), 19th. Vienna, Austria. http://mobilehci.acm.org/2017/
- September 25-26, 2017 International Conference on Education and e-Learning, (EeL) 7th annual. Singapore. http://e-learningedu.org/
- September 25-26, 2017 Gartner Digital Workplace Summit. London, United Kingdom. http://www.gartner.com/events/
- September 25-27, 2017 Online Learning Conference: Get Mobile, Use Games, Be Social, Drive Engagement. Organized by Training Magazine. Hilton New Orleans Riverside, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. http://www.trainingmag.com/training-magazine-events
- September 25-29, 2017 Microsoft Ignite Conference (combining previously held events such as TechEd, SharePoint, Project, Lync and Exchange). Orlando, Florida, USA. https://ignite.microsoft.com/#fbid=iJXuuWnjEhh
- September 25-29, 2017 Interact Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, 15th, biennial. Organized by the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP). Mumbai, India. http://www.interact2017.org/
- September ? 2017 International Conference on Collaboration across Boundaries: Culture, Distance and Technology, 6th. Sponsored by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). Previously held August 20-22, 2014 in Kyoto, Japan. http://cabs.acm.org/2016/
OCTOBER 2017
- October 11-14, 2017 International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (ISSOTL): Reaching New Heights. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. http://www.issotl.com/issotl15/node/28
- October 15-18, 2017 International Association for K-12 Online Learning (iNACOL) Blended and Online Learning Symposium. Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. http://www.inacol.org/events/future-conferences/ or http://www.inacol.org/events/future-conferences/
- October 17-19, 2017 International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE) World Conference, 27th. Hosted by Contact North. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. http://contactnorth.ca/icde2017/ or http://www.icde.org/
- October 17-20, 2017 World Conference on E-Learn. Organized by the Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE). Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. http://www.aace.org/conf/
- October 19-21, 2017 Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR) Conference, 18th, annual. Hosted by the University of Tartu and Tallinn University. Tartu and Tallinn, Estonia. http://aoir.org/aoir2017/
- October 25-29, 2017 Professional and Organizational Development (POD) Network in Higher Education Conference, 42nd. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. http://podnetwork.org/events/upcoming-events/
- October 26-27, 2017 European Conference on e-Learning (ECEL), 16th. Porto, Portugal. http://www.academic-conferences.org/conferences/ecel/
- October 31-November 3, 2017 EDUCAUSE (higher education information technology) Annual Conference. Offered online and at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. http://www.educause.edu/annual-conference/upcoming-annual-conference-dates-and-locations
NOVEMBER 2017
- November 6-11, 2017 Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) International Convention. Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront, Jacksonville, Florida, USA. http://aect.site-ym.com/?futureevents
- November 9-11, 2017 Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Annual Conference. Marriott Marquis Houston, Houston, Texas, USA. http://www.ashe.ws/?page=107
- November 16-17, 2017 Communications and Media Conference: Rethinking the “Mediascape”, 2nd. University of British Columbia, Robson Square, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. lhttp://oncommunicationmedia.com/
- November 16-18, 2017 Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Annual Conference. Marriott Marquis Houston, Houston, Texas, USA. http://www.ashe.ws/?page=107
- November 24-25, 2017 International Congress on Distance Education and Educational Technology (ICDET), 3rd. Antalya, Istanbul, Turkey. http://www.icdet.net/
MARCH 2018
- March 1-3, 2018 American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education (AACTE), 70th. Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. http://www.aacte.org/professional-development-and-events/annual-meeting
JUNE 2018
- June ? 2018 International Conference of the Learning Sciences (ICLS), 13th biennial. Organized by the International Society of the Learning Sciences. The 12th was held June 20-24, 2016 in Singapore. https://www.isls.org/ or https://www.isls.org/icls/2016/
OCTOBER 2018
- October 23-27, 2018 Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) International Convention. Kansas City Marriott, Kansas, Missouri, USA. http://aect.site-ym.com/?futureevents
- October 30-November 2, 2018 EDUCAUSE (higher education information technology) Annual Conference. Offered online and at Denver, Colorado, USA. http://www.educause.edu/annual-conference/upcoming-annual-conference-dates-and-locations
NOVEMBER 2018
- November 15-17, 2018 Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Annual Conference. Tampa Marriott Waterside, Tampa, Florida, USA. http://www.ashe.ws/?page=107
JULY 2020
- July 6-9, 2020 International Congress on the Education of the Deaf, 23rd. Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Australia. http://www.iced2020.com/
Call for Proposals with a Quick Turnaround: Assembled 2016
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range of creative and scholarly research.
*Note:* this is a good opportunity for authors for a quick turnaround of
papers with November 2016 *decision* on publication and January 2017 *actual
publication*.
*Motivation and Scope*
The Assembled issue is a place for various papers, on the topic of the
journal – that are being collected during the year and published usually
once a year.
Authors who would like to submit directly to the ‘Assembled’ issue should
do so by adding the words “submitted for Assembled” in the “Comments for
Editor” on the 1st step of the submitting process.
*Possible topics include, but are not limited to:*
– 3D fun
– Mini robots
– Social networks that change our mind
– Artificial limps
– New forms of hardware
– Augmented and mixed environments
– Wearables
– User generated content
– 3D printing
– Visual data streaming
– Immersive technologies
– Shopping from home
– Projections of the real
– Wireless people
– Portable friends
– The Internet of Things
– Virtual currencies
– E-readers
– …
– And more
*See past Assembled issues:*
Assembled 2010
<http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=81e05d5c89&e=790f62627f>
Assembled 2011
<http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=46668b1a04&e=790f62627f>
Assembled 2012
<http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=490faaaed1&e=790f62627f>
Assembled 2013
<http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=cd991bb2c4&e=790f62627f>
Assembled 2014
<http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=993311f260&e=790f62627f>
Assembled 2015
<http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=6e6a2b2e0c&e=790f62627f>
Submission Instructions Authors are invited to submit original scholarly papers of 3000-5000 words including footnotes, references, and appendices.
Interested authors should submit a full paper by the deadline indicated below. All submissions should be made via the JVWR publishing system (see
www.jvwreserach.org > About JVWR > For Authors). All submissions will be peer reviewed. Accepted papers will be published online in the Volume 9,
Number 3 (2016) of the Journal.
*Deadlines and Timetable*
Issue editor(s) are to be announced.
If you wish to enhance your editing experience with this quick turnaround
issue – please send email request to #TheJVWR coordinating editor
tzafnat.shpak AT jvwresearch.org
*November 25, 2016:* Authors submit full paper
*November 30, 2016:* Editors return initial decision
*December 20, 2016:* Authors submit final revision
*December 31, 2016:* Camera ready
*January 5, 2017:* Publication
Further Information
Please contact: info@jvwresearch.org