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Topics of Interest

Main topics have been identified (see below). However, innovative contributions that don’t fit into these areas will also be considered since they might be of benefit to conference attendees.

 

Acceptance will be based primarily on originality, significance and quality of contribution.

 

Topics for this conference include, but are not limited to:

 

  Organisational Strategy and Management Issues

     Higher and Further Education

  Primary and Secondary Education

  Workplace Learning

  Vocational Training

  Home Schooling

  Distance Learning

  Blended Learning

  Change Management

  Educational Management

  Continuous Professional Development (CPD) for Educational
         and Training Staff

  Return on e-Learning Investments (ROI)

 

  Technological Issues

    Learning Management Systems (LMS)

  Managed Learning Environments (MLEs)

  Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs)

  Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC) Tools

  Social Support Software

  Architecture of Educational Information Systems Infrastructure

  Security and Data Protection

  Learning Objects

  XML Schemas and the Semantic Web

  Web 2.0 Applications

  e-Learning Curriculum Development Issues

     Philosophies and Epistemologies for e-learning

    Learning Theories and Approaches for e-learning

    e-Learning Models

    Conceptual Representations

    Pedagogical Models

    e-Learning Pedagogical Strategies

    e-Learning Tactics

    Developing e-Learning for Specific Subject Domains

  Instructional Design Issues

   Designing e-Learning Settings

  Developing e-Learning Pilots and Prototypes

  Creating e-Learning Courses

    - Collaborative learning

    - Problem-based learning

    - Inquiry-based learning

    - Blended learning

    - Distance learning

  Designing e-Learning Tasks

    - E-learning activities

    - Online Groupwork

    - Experiential learning

    - Simulations and Modelling

    - Gaming and edutainment

    - Creativity and design activities

    - Exploratory programming

  e-Learning Delivery Issues

   e-Delivery in different contexts

    - Higher and Further Education

    - Primary and Secondary Schools

    - Workplace Learning

    - Vocational Training

    - Distance Learning

  Online Assessment

  Innovations in e-Assessment

  e-Moderating

  e-Tutoring

  e-Facilitating

  Leadership in e-Learning Delivery

  Networked Information and Communication Literacy Skills

  Participation and Motivation in e-Learning

  e-Learning Research Methods and Approaches

   Action Research

   Design Research

   Course and Programme Evaluations

   Systematic Literature Reviews

   Historical Analysis

   Case Studies

   Meta-analysis of Case Studies

   Effectiveness and Impact Studies

   Evaluation of e-Learning Technologies

   Evaluation of Student and Tutor Satisfaction

   Learning and cognitive styles

   Ethical Issues in e-learning

 

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