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Ubiquitous Learning: An International Conference

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The 2010 Ubiquitous Learning Conference will take place at the UBC’s Robson Square in downtown Vancouver, Canada from December 10-11, 2010. For more information please visit www.ULConference.com

Call for Papers

If you intend to present a paper at the conference, your participation begins with submission of a paper proposal. For information on proposals, presentation types, and other options please see http://ubi-learn.com/conference-2011/call-for-papers/#ppt . To submit a proposal, please see http://ubi-learn.com/conference-2011/call-for-papers/ . If your proposal is accepted, you will then need to register for the conference.

Registration

Those who submit paper proposals should register following the acceptance of the proposal.  Conference delegates who do not intend to present may register at any time. For registration options, or to register for the 2010 Ubiquitous Learning Conference, see: our registration page.

Themes

For more about these themes, please click here.

Scope and Concerns

Information about the Ubiquitous Learning community scope and concerns can be seen here.

Accommodations

Accommodation information can be found on our website here.

Please feel free to contact us at any time with questions or concerns at support@ubi-learn.com

Al Weiss, University of Illinois, to talk on e-learning strategies/methods

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Al Weiss, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA
Al Weiss is a Computer Assisted Instruction Specialist at the University of Illinois where he coordinates the instructional development and faculty support programs for campus-wide e-learning platforms and instructional technologies. Al has been engaged in teaching with technology since 1992 when he used a simple spreadsheet program to help teach math and science skills to seventh and eighth graders. More…

2009 Ubiquitous Learning Conference - Conference Dinner

Join us for a Conference Dinner at Turner Fisheries.
Turner Fisheries Restaurant is conveniently located on the first level of the Copley Place Mall, & connected to the Westin Lobby. This venue provides a beautiful setting with a floor to ceiling window and a view of the heart of Copley Square. Every item on the menu is created especially by the Executive Chef and is inspired by the freshest New England ingredients. Validate valet parking is available outside the restaurant or at the Westin Hotel for a fee.

For more information please see the Conference website.

2009 Ubiquitous Learning Conference - Accommodation

Accommodation for the 2009 Ubiquitous Learning Conference in Massachusetts, USA may now be booked. Please see the Conference Accommodation webpage for more information.

Ubiquitous Learning Conference - Plenary Speaker Added

Larry Shane Taylor, Appalachian State University, Boone, USA
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Larry Shane Taylor is a journalism instructor in the Department of Communication at Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA. His teaching specialties include journalism, print media design, and web media. He received his BA and MA in English Literature from Western Carolina University, USA, and his PhD from the University of Tennessee, USA. He is the winner of the Common Ground Publishing Award for Excellence in the area of Learning and Education. More…

Ubiquitous Learning Conference - Plenary Speakers Added

Allan Collins, Professor Emeritus, Education and Social Policy, Northwestern University, Chicago, USA.

Allan Collins is Professor Emeritus of Education and Social Policy at Northwestern University. He is a member of the National Academy of Education, and a fellow of the American Association for Artificial Intelligence, the Cognitive Science Society, the American Educational Research Association, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He served as a founding editor of the journal Cognitive Science and as first chair of the Cognitive Science Society. He has studied teaching and learning for over 30 years, and written extensively on related topics. He is best known in psychology for his work on how people answer questions, in artificial intelligence for his work on reasoning and intelligent tutoring systems, and in education for his work on situated learning, inquiry teaching, design research, and cognitive apprenticeship. More…

Ubiquitous Learning: An International Conference

5-6 December 2009
Northeastern University, Boston, USA
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