Learning and Sustainability: EDEN 20th anniversary conference (EDEN = European Distance Education Network)
19-22 June 2011
Dublin, Ireland
Aim
‘The role of innovative learning as critical awareness raising factor for global sustainability links organically to education around understanding the contexts of ecological challenges. The aim of the 2011 EDEN conference is to highlight different ways and approaches, in order to integrate better the concept of responsible and sustainable development within learning, in its widest sense.’
[If you know what that means, please tell me.]
Call for Contributions
To learn more about the scope of the event and consult the themes, please visit the respective conference pages.
The Conference web-site and the Call for Contributions is open.
As usually, there will be opportunities for submitting and presenting papers, workshops, posters and demonstrations. The conference theme implies in the meantime high level of openness and creativity both in choosing the topics and applying/proposing formats of interactive and involving ways of presentations.
Schedule and Deadlines
Paper Submissions – 28 January, 2011
Registration Open – Mid February
Notification of Authors – 31 March
On-line Registration Closes – 1 June
Organised in collaboration with Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design & Technology
Dr. Tony Bates is the author of eleven books in the field of online learning and distance education. He has provided consulting services specializing in training in the planning and management of online learning and distance education, working with over 40 organizations in 25 countries. Tony is a Research Associate with Contact North | Contact Nord, Ontario’s Distance Education & Training Network.
