[school-discuss] [Fwd: CALL FOR PAPERS - Vidyakash 2002 : International conference on Online Learning, India]

[Doug Loss <drloss@suscom.net>]

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> From: Bhavana Rehani <bhavanarehani@yahoo.com>
> Subject: CALL FOR PAPERS - Vidyakash 2002 : International conference on Online Learning, India
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> Dear Reader,
>
> National Centre for Software Technology (NCST) is an autonomous
> organisation, involved in Research and Development, under the administrative
> purview of Department of Information Technology , Ministry of
> Communications and Information Technology, Government of India. NCST is
> organising an International Conference on Online Learning called
> "VIDYAKASH-2002" from 15th-17th December 2002 at Mumbai, India.
> Following are some details about the conference. Please visit
> http://www.ncst.ernet.in/vidyakash2002/ for more details.
>
> OBJECTIVE :
>
>         Vidyakash-2002 is being conceived of as a forum to bring together
>         the various groups interested in online learning. Online learning,
>         as a technology, is still in its infancy as far as understanding
>         the various issues is concerned. Vidyakash-2002
>         expects to provide such a forum where different groups from India
>         and abroad will share experiences and exchange ideas to take this
>         technology forward. The conference will consist of invited talks
>         by eminent scholars, presentation of contributed papers selected
>         based on refereeing by an international panel of referees,
>         tutorials, an exhibition by industry and academia, and a panel
>         discussion.
>
> Call For Papers Topics :
>
>         Papers/Tutorials dealing with all aspects of Online Learning are
>         solicited. The areas of interest include, but are not limited to,
>         the following:
>
>         * Learning environments  * On-line teaching methodology
>         * Learner support        * Instruction delivery
>         * Learner modeling      * Faculty development for on-line learning
>         * Virtual university     * Management and administration
>         * Instructional design   * Courseware engineering
>         * Courseware evaluation  * On-line learner assessment
>         * Collaborative learning * On-line learning technology standards
>
> Guidelines for Submission :
>
>         Author should consider following points.
>
>         * Papers must report original work carried out by the authors.
>           Direct survey or overview papers are not acceptable.
>         * Length should not exceed more than 10 pages of A4 size in length
>           (approx 5000 words) including figures, etc.
>         * Papers should be in English.
>         * An abstract of about 100-200 words and the area(s) under which
>           the paper can be categorized must be included with the paper.
>
>         Submissions should be in any of the following formats: plain text,
>         Postscript, PDF, Latex or Microsoft Word (RTF format). Papers may
>         be submitted by e-mail or via the web at
>         http://www.ncst.ernet.in/vidyakash2002/
>
> Submission deadlines are :
>
>         Submission of papers            : June 30, 2002
>         Acceptance intimation           : August 30, 2002
>         Camera ready due                : September 30, 2002
>         Tutorial proposals due          : July 31, 2002
>         Tutorial Acceptance intimation  : August 30, 2002
>
> Contact Information :
>
>         Address : Vidyakash-2002 Secretariat,
>                   Gulmohar Cross Road 9, Juhu, Mumbai - 400049,INDIA.
>         E-mail  : vidyakash2002@ncst.ernet.in
>         Web     : http://www.ncst.ernet.in/vidyakash2002/
>         Phone   : +91-22-6201606
>         FAX     : +91-22-6210139
>
> =====
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>
> Bhavana Rehani
> Staff Scientist
> National Centre For Software Technology
> http://yugandhar.ncst.ernet.in/~bhavana/
>
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