Microsoft Word - CfPart_ICL2008.doc ICL2008 Conference chair M. E. Auer (CTI Villach, Austria) Program committee Senior Members A. Y. Al-Zoubi, PSUT Amman, Jordan, Peter Baumgartner, Danube University Krems, Austria Christos. Bouras University and CTI Patras, Greece Rhena Delport, University of Pretoria, South Africa Christian Dorninger, BMBWK Vienna, Austria Arthur Edwards, Universidad de Colima, Mexico David Guralnick, Kaleidoscope Learning New York, USA Martin Hitz, University of Klagenfurt, Austria Josef Hvorecky, VSM Bratislava, Slovakia Trayan Iliev, University of Sofia, Bulgaria George Ioannidis, University of Patras, Greece Göran Karlsson, KTH Stockholm, Sweden Barbara Kerr, Concordia University Montreal, Canada Andreas Pester, Carinthia Tech Institute Villach, Austria Serge Ravet, European Institute for E-Learning, France Rob Reilly, MIT Media Lab, USA Cornel Samoila, University Transylvania Brasov, Romania Wolfgang Scharl, Technikum Vienna, Austria Jeanne Schreurs, University of Hasselt, Belgium Thomas Schmidt, HAW Hamburg, Germany Richard Straub, IBM, France and ELIG Andras Szucs, EDEN, TU Budapest, Hungary Linmi Tao, Tsinghua University Peking, China Doru Ursutiu, University Transylvania Brasov, Romania More information http://www.icl-conference.org info@icl-conference.org phone: +43-4242-90500-2115 Registration http://www.conftool.com/icl- conference/ CALL FOR PARTICIPATION 11th International Conference on Interactive Computer aided Learning www.icl-conference.org September 24 – 26, 2008, Villach, Austria This interdisciplinary conference aims to focus on the exchange of relevant trends and research results as well as the presentation of practical experiences in interactive computer aided learning. Therefore pilot projects, applications and products will also be welcome. This conference will be organized by the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences, Villach/Austria in cooperation with: • Federal Ministries for Science, Education and Culture of Austria, • IEEE Education Society, • European Distance and E-learning Network (EDEN) • International E-Learning Association (IELA) • European Learning Industry Group (ELIG) • International Society of Engineering Education (IGIP) • International Association of Online Engineering (IAOE) • European Inst. of E-Learning (EifEL) • Austrian Computer Society (OCG) • IT Campus Carinthia Topics of Interest ICL2008 will have a focus on Educational MashUps, Collaborative Learning Environments as well as E-Portfolios. General topics are for example: • Web based learning (WBL) • Life long learning • Intelligent content • Adaptive and intuitive environments • Responsive environments • Mobile learning environments and applications • Computer aided language learning incorporating AI techniques (ICALL) • Platforms and authoring tools • Educational MashUps • Networks/Grids for learning • Knowledge management and learning • Educational Virtual Environments • Collaborative learning • Applications of the Semantic Web • E-Portfolios • Standards and style-guides • Remote and virtual laboratories • Multimedia applications and virtual reality • Pedagogical and psychological issues • Evaluation and outcomes assessment • New learning models and applications • Cost-effectiveness • Real world experiences • Pilot projects / Products / Applications • … and others Types of Contributions • Full Papers (20 minutes presentation followed by a panel discussion) • Short Papers (15 minutes presentation) • Round Table Discussions • Posters Furthermore available: • Exhibit at ICL (products and developments of e-learning technology) Important Dates June 30, 2008 Submission deadline for special sessions CAF, ePortfolio and Educational MashUps July 15, 2008 Notification of acceptance July 31, 2008 Early Bird Registration ends Sept. 24-26, 2008 Conference ICL2008 Proceedings All accepted submissions will be published in the conference proceedings (ISBN 978-3-89958- 353-3). ICL2008 Conference chair M. E. Auer (CTI Villach, Austria) Program committee Senior Members A. Y. Al-Zoubi, PSUT Amman, Jordan, Peter Baumgartner, Danube University Krems, Austria Christos. Bouras University and CTI Patras, Greece Rhena Delport, University of Pretoria, South Africa Christian Dorninger, BMBWK Vienna, Austria Arthur Edwards, Universidad de Colima, Mexico David Guralnick, Kaleidoscope Learning New York, USA Martin Hitz, University of Klagenfurt, Austria Josef Hvorecky, VSM Bratislava, Slovakia Trayan Iliev, University of Sofia, Bulgaria George Ioannidis, University of Patras, Greece Göran Karlsson, KTH Stockholm, Sweden Barbara Kerr, Concordia University Montreal, Canada Andreas Pester, Carinthia Tech Institute Villach, Austria Serge Ravet, European Institute for E-Learning, France Rob Reilly, MIT Media Lab, USA Cornel Samoila, University Transylvania Brasov, Romania Wolfgang Scharl, Technikum Vienna, Austria Jeanne Schreurs, University of Hasselt, Belgium Thomas Schmidt, HAW Hamburg, Germany Richard Straub, IBM, France and ELIG Andras Szucs, EDEN, TU Budapest, Hungary Linmi Tao, Tsinghua University Peking, China Doru Ursutiu, University Transylvania Brasov, Romania More information http://www.icl-conference.org info@icl-conference.org phone: +43-4242-90500-2115 Registration http://www.conftool.com/icl- conference/ KEYNOTE SPEAKERS 11th International Conference on Interactive Computer aided Learning www.icl-conference.org September 24 – 26, 2008, Villach, Austria Keynote Speakers • Erhard Busek, former Austrian Vice-Chancellor, President of the European Forum Alpbach, Chairman of the "Institute for the Danube Region and Central Europe" • Muriel Dunbar, Director European Training Foundation • Judson Harward, MIT Center for Educational Computing Initiatives • Torsten Fransson, KTH Stockholm, Vice-Dean School of Energy and Environmental Technology • Nikitas Kastis, President of the European innovation and research network MENON, Greece • Bernd Kreissig, CEO Brockhaus Duden Neue Medien GmbH • Richard Straub, Secretary General European Learning Industry Group (ELIG) • P.Tapio Varis, University of Tampere, Chair Media Culture and Communication Education Hypermedia Laboratory Special Guest Speakers • Jose M. Santana, Ambassador Dominican Republic Presidency, Executive Director International Science & Technology Commission • Kun-woo Park, President Kyung Hee Cyber University, Korea • Rob Reilly, Member of the Executive Committee of the IEEE Education Society; MIT Media Lab Pre-conference Workshops / Tutorials • Next Generation e-Learning • Developing sustainable e-learning programmes • The European eLearning Management Certificate • The Role of Learning Industries in Near East and Northern Africa ( ELIG/ETF Project) • Learning 2.0: Using the Social Web to promote collaborative learning • Promoting and Implementing Best Practice in Virtual Campuses and E- Learning Keynote Panel • “The Future of Learning – Globalizing in Education”