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PROLEARN Academy Newsletter 25-08-2008


Aug 25, 2008

Dear reader,

this is the release of the weekly PROLEARN Academy Newsletter. With this approach we wish to inform you respecting the news in PROLEARN Academy about which are the new added elements, which are the events organized for the next week and some information about the projects registered in PROLEARN Academy.


*** News


CIAWES 2008, Extended Deadline
Sent the: 2008-08-21


2nd Call for Papers CAML'08
Sent the: 2008-08-21
THE INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON CONTEXT-AWARE MOBILE LEARNING (CAML'08)

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION: Workshop on Mash-Up Personal Learning Environments (MUPPLE'08)
Sent the: 2008-08-21
at the 3rd European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning (EC-TEL08) in Maastricht, The Netherlands

There is additional information in http://www.prolearn-academy.org/News


*** Events in the next 7 days


Elevate 2008: Reaching New Heights in Educational Videoconferencing
Place: Banff, Date: 2008-08-24 - 2008-08-27


3rd annual Tech It Up!
Place: Kamloops, Date: 2008-08-25 - 2008-08-26
sponsored by Thompson Rivers University

Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Implementation Fest
Place: Lake Buena Vista, Date: 2008-08-25 - 2008-08-28


Mobile Ubiquitous Computing, Systems, Services and Technologies
Place: Cap Esterel, Date: 2008-08-25 - 2008-08-31
sponsored by International Academy Research, and Industry Association (IARIA)

3rd Connecting Rural Communities Africa Forum 2008: Last Mile Solutions
Place: Lilongwe, Date: 2008-08-26 - 2008-08-28
sponsored by the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation

International Conference on Information Technology (ICIT)
Date: 2008-08-29 - 2008-08-31
International Conference on Information Technology (ICIT) sponsored by the World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology

Visualization, Imaging, and Image Processing (VIIP 2008)
Place: Palma de Mallorca, Date: 2008-09-01 - 2008-09-03
8th IASTED International Conference

Communication Systems and Networks, 7th, IASTED International Conference
Place: Palma de Mallorca, Date: 2008-09-01 - 2008-09-03


There is additional information in http://www.prolearn-academy.org/Events


*** New Call For Papers


eL&mL 2009 | Call for Papers
Call-Art: Conference, Paper submission deadline: 2008-09-01
eL&mL 2009, International Conference on Mobile, Hybrid, and On-line Learning

IADIS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE WWW/INTERNET 2008
Call-Art: Conference, Paper submission deadline: 2008-09-01
Co-organised by: Albert-Ludwigs-UniversitÀt Freiburg Endorsed by: Institute for the Management of Information Systems (IMIS) Supported by: The Journal of eWorking

International Journal of Mobile Learning and Organization
Call-Art: Publication, Paper submission deadline: 2009-02-28
Special Issue on: â??Mobile Learning with Context-Aware Technologiesâ??

WWW2009 Social Networks and Web 2.0 CfP
Call-Art: Conference, Paper submission deadline: 2008-11-03
To join INSNA, visit http://www.insna.org

Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies
Call-Art: Publication, Paper submission deadline: 2008-09-15
IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies Special Issue on Personalization

International Workshop on Adaptivity and Personalization in Ubiquitous Learning Systems (APULS 2008)
Call-Art: Workshop, Paper submission deadline: 2008-08-22
2nd CALL FOR PAPERS

There is additional information in http://www.prolearn-academy.org/cfps


*** New job offers


Research Associate position in an e-learning project on 3-D Virtual Worlds (Second Life)

Full-time Research Associate position based at the Open University in Milton Keynes, UK

Two post doctoral positions at London Knowledge Lab: The Learning Design Support Environment project

Two post doctoral level posts at the London Knowledge Lab (http://www.lkl.ac.uk/) School of Computer Science and Information Systems, Birkbeck College, University of London The Institute of Education, University of London

There is additional information in http://www.prolearn-academy.org/jobs


*** PROLEARN Academy - Measure


Our auto observation tool for scientific communities contains at present 1459 projects, of which 235 are newsfeeds, 95 newsletters, 421 web sites, 71 mailinglists and 637 blogs. The number of caught entries totals 68483 for the feeds, of which 4459 were retrieved last week. For the newsletters totals 3016 entries, of which 13 were retrieved last week, for the mailinglists there are 84154 entries, of which 518 last week and for the blogs there are 156697 entries, of which 826 last week.

The feed project with the highest activity level last week was Handelsblatt.com, with 446 entries, 24 less than the top-project of the week before - Handelsblatt.com. The top mailinglist project last week was Certified_professionals, with 160 entries, 19 more than the top-project of the week before - LM_NET: Library media specialist information exchange. The top blog project last week was Read/WriteWeb, with 44 entries, 5 less than the top-project of the week before - Read/WriteWeb.

There is additional information about the projects in http://www.prolearn-academy.org/mediabase

We are continuously enlarging our project database.



*** No new projects were, unfortunately, added last week.