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It is a pleasure to announce this International e-Learning Conference 2008: e-Learners in the Generation 2.0 (IEC2008)
(Announcement Ver. 2.0 dated September 30, 2000)
IMPORTANT NEWS:
SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBITORS:- With over 2,000 participants from Thailand and overseas last year at IEC2007, it is expected that over 2,000 participants will be at IEC2008. This could be an exciting opportunity for your business to show case your e-Learning related products and services.
- Details and Application forms for Sponsorship and Exhibition are now available upon request. Please contact Ms. Chanoknan Chomchai at E-mail :iec2008@thaicyberu.go.th or Tel: +66 (0) 2 610-5237 Fax: +66 (0) 2 354-5476.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS (In alphabetical order and this is progressive list)
- Prof. Dr. Bruce N. Chaloux Sloan Consortium, USA
- Prof. Dr. Myunhee Kang Chair, Educational Technology Department, Ewha Womans University, Korea
- Prof. Markku Markkula Director, Helsinki University of Technology, Lifelong Learning Institute Dipoli, Finland
- Dr. Tinsiri Siribodhi The Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization, SEAMEO, Thailand
- Ms. Ene Tammeoru Head of Center, The Estonian e-Learning Development Centre, Estonia
- Prof. Dr. Pavich Tongroach Thailand
- Prof. Dr. Peter Twining Head of Department, The Department of Education, The Open University, England
- Guest Speakers -Prof. Dr. Masami YOSHIDA Professor, Chiba University, Japan
IMPORTANT DATES:
- Abstract Submission October 10, 2008 (extended) *****
- Full paper Submission October 13, 2008
- Early-bird Registration October 24, 2008
- Conference dates November 20-21, 2008
PROGRAM (Tentative):
Please follow the above link for the program
Conference Date:
Conference Venue:
- Impact Muang Thong Thani (hall 9), Bangkok, Thailand
Organizer:
- Thailand Cyber University Project,Commission on Higher Education (Ministry of Education, Thailand)
Website (English):
Website (Thai):
Contact:
- Thailand Cyber University Project,Commission on Higher Education
328 Si Ayutthaya Road, Bangkok 10400 Thailand
Tel.+66 (0) 2-610-5237 Fax. +66 (0) 2-354-5476
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Overview
The Thailand Cyber University Project (TCU), the Commission on Higher Education, Ministry of Education has an aim to promote e-Learning by cooperating with national and international educational institutes. The TCU, recognizing the importance of e-Learning knowledge management to create comprehensive knowledge for educational personnel, has organized the International e-Learning Conference 2008: "e-Learners in the Generation 2.0." (IEC2008). The conference objective is to assemble knowledge on every aspect of e-Learning from Thai and international experts. Conference topics will include the quality and standard of learning management and evaluation, effective utilization and implementation of new technologies, understanding of new generation learners? behavior, and cost-effective and sustainable learning management.
TCU will accumulate knowledge from the conference and produce the knowledge asset to be a reference for educators, researchers, faculty and students.
Aims
1. To be a stage for exchanging knowledge, innovative practices and experiences on e-Learning among Thai and international educators, researchers, faculty, and students.
2. To assemble knowledge on every aspect of e-Learning from Thai and international educators, researchers, and faculty and to create the e-Learning knowledge asset.
3. To expand e-Learning knowledge to educators, researchers, faculty, and students via website, journal, publication, etc.
Theme
'e-Learners in the Generation 2.0'
Topics
- Consumer Protection for e-Learners
- Accreditation
- Standard and Quality Assurance
- Innovative Technology in Learning
- New Media for e-Learning
- Learner's Rights
- Ethics in e-Learning
- Copyright and Patent
- Scalability and Sustainability
- Professional Development
- Learning Effectiveness
- Delivery System
- Courseware Development
- Ecology in e-Learning
- Interoperability
- Economy of Online Learning
CALL FOR PAPERS
1 Paper details
1.1 Papers from all areas of e-Learning are welcome.
1.2 All abstract and papers must be written in English but can be presented in either English or Thai.
2 Abstract
2.1 Deadline for submission of abstracts: September 30, 2008 **** NOW EXTENDED to OCTOBER 10, 2008 *****
2.2 All abstracts must be written in English. Download abstract format (Available soon)
3 Full Paper
3.1 Deadline for submission of full papers: October 13, 2008
3.2 All abstracts must be written in English. Full paper Download full paper format (Available soon)
4. Submission
4.2 Accepted papers will be published in the proceedings book and Thailand Cyber University's E-journal.
Note: *Selected paper will be provided with accommodation for 3 nights (November 19- 21, 2008) and is exempt from registration fee.
Fees
1. For Professors, students from public and private university, community college, school (Thais and foreigners working in Thailand)
1.1 Early bird registration fee (On or before October 24, 2008): 500 baht
1.2 Regular registration fee (After October 24, 2008): 750 baht
2. For Private sectors and general public (Thais)
2.1 Early bird registration fee (On or before October 24, 2008): 1,000 baht
2.2 Regular registration fee (After October 24, 2008): 1,500 baht
3. For Foreigners in Thailand and overseas
3.1 Early bird registration fee (On or before October 24, 2008): USD 100
3.2 Regular registration fee (After October 24, 2008): USD 150
Note: Participants are responsible for transferring fee. Organizer should receive the full amount of registration fee (USD 100 or USD 150).
4. For Paper presenters
4.1 All confirmed presenters will receive Registration Fee Exemption plus accommodation for 3 nights (November 19- 21, 2008)
Remark: The Registration Fee includes:
- 2 lunches and 4 coffee breaks on November 20-21, 2008
- Conference kit
- Conference document and proceeding
- Coupon for borrowing Simultaneous Interpretation headphone set
Accommodation
Participants can book rooms directly with the hotel mentioned on the conference website. The recommended hotels are located near the conference venue. Mention TCU International e-Learning Conference 2008 for the discounted rate.
Miracle Grand Convention Hotel
Tel: +66 (0) 2-575-5599, +66(0)2-984-9009
Fax: +66 (0)2-575-5555
TK. Palace Hotel
Tel: +66 (0) 2-574-1588
Fax: +66 (0)2-574-2622
About the Host:
The Thailand Cyber University Project under the Commission on Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Thailand has carried out missions under an e-Education strategy in the second phase of the Information Technology Policy of Thailand or IT 2010 (B.E. 2544-2553) and the National Education Plan (B.E. 2545 - 2559). The TCU missions include expanding educational opportunity by using information technology to increase an access to education irrespective of time or location, establishing a knowledge center to encourage life-long learning, improving and developing the quality of higher education, creating knowledge management and the sharing of educational resources among educational institutions efficiently and effectively.
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