Category: Scholarship
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CFP: Inaugural Conference of the Canadian Network for Innovation in Education
Just posted is a call for papers for the Inaugural Conference of the Canadian Network for Innovation in Education, to be held in Banff, Alberta, Canada, April 27-30, 2008. The deadline is January 15. Banff is kinda one of the prettiest spots in the world – you should think about visiting!
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January Innovate-Live Webcast Schedule
FYI – some good-looking sessions on January 10th: Innovate (www.innovateonline.info) is published bimonthly as a public service by the Fischler School of Education and Human Services at Nova Southeastern University and is sponsored, in part, by Microsoft. Innovate-Live webcasts, produced as a public service by our partner, ULiveandLearn, allow you to synchronously interact with authors on…
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CFP: 6th Annual Illinois Online Conference (IOC) for Teaching & Learning
The 6th Annual Illinois Online Conference (IOC) for Teaching & Learning will be held February 13-15, 2008. Once again, LearningTimes is proud to produce this unique event, which features dozens of presentations by and for K-20 professionals. Keynote Sessions this year span both 3-D virtual *and* physical learning spaces. Julian Lombardi of Duke University will…
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You think you’ve got it rough?
Going the Extra Mile: Supporting Distance Education at University of Alaska Fairbanks, Suzan Hahn, Lisa Lehman, Rheba Dupras Abstract:The Elmer E. Rasmuson Library at the University of Alaska Fairbanks has a long history of supporting distance education through state-of-the-art, remote access services. Harsh climate conditions (heavy snowfall and icing, high winds, and extreme temperatures), rugged…
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CFP: 24th Annual Conference on Distance Teaching & Learning
24th Annual Conference on Distance Teaching & LearningAugust 5-8, 2008Madison, WisconsinCALL FOR PROPOSALS Teach………Learn………ConnectWe encourage you to submit a proposal contributing to the ongoing quality of distance education development, delivery, support, assessment, and management. * Share your expertise in the application of technology to the teaching and learning process* Lead sessions on the planning and…
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Wetpaint Education Wikis Are Now Ad-free!
I really like the interface and options at wetpaint, one of the free wiki-hosting companies. Like most free services, they embed ads on pages that you create. Except now, if you create an education-based wiki with them, you can email them and they’ll remove the ads! Visit http://www.wetpaint.com/category/Education–Ad-Free for more details. They say: Who qualifies…
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CFP: Netspeed 2008 – Edmonton, AB
It’s that time of year again! The Alberta Library (TAL) invites proposals for sessions at Netspeed 2008, to be held October 22-24, 2008, in Edmonton, AB. Netspeed is a conference organized by TAL for librarians and technical staff from all library sectors. This conference serves to highlight new technologies of interest to libraries today. Sessions…
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2008 Off-Campus Library Services Conference Scholarship
The Thirteenth Off-Campus Library Services Conference will be held in Salt Lake City on April 23-25. The conference is offering a comprehensive scholarship to a librarian or prospective librarian who meets the following requirements: has never attended an Off-Campus Library Services Conference must either be a library science student interested in distance education or a…