19th World Conference on Open Learning and Distance Education

Extension Events

Overview in Chronological Order

 

MONDAY, 21 JUNE

DG XXII

The Directorate-General XXII, Education Training and Youth, Sector of New Tecnologies , from the European Commission will present the Netd@ays Europe project, the world's largest demonstration of awareness-raising on the use of Internet and NT for learning and teaching.
Monday, 21 June, 11.00-12.30, Room 2

 

AT&T

Ongoing demonstration of different AT&T supported projects USA. The Teachers Network -- IMPACT II "How Teachers Improve Student Achievement via the TeachNet Project"
Monday,  21. June 11.00-12.30, Room 5

 

BIC

Workshop: "Designing Classrooms for Interactive Telepresence Teaching" based upon the outcomes of the "Blueprint for Interactive Classrooms Project"
Monday, 21 June 14.00-17.30 Room 2

 

UNESCO

Meeting of UNESCO Chairs and UNITWIN Networks on Distance Education and Open Learning (restricted access)
Monday, 21 June, 14.00-15.30, Room 3

 

AT&T

AT&T Showcase Room: demonstration of different AT&T supported projects
Monday,  21. June
14.00-15.30, Room 5

 

SADE

The Swedish Association for Distance Education (SADE) will present the workshop called " Dual Mode Revived- The Swedish Approach"
Monday, 21 June, 14.00-15.30, Room 6

 

EE 6

Workshop : " Virtual Training for University Faculty: An Interactive Workshop using the Web"
Presented by Dr. Claudine Schweber, University of Maryland University College, USA
Monday, 21 June, 14.00-15.30, Internet Café (IC)

 

EXHIBITOR'S SESSION

Session, where exhibiting companies will make presentations
Monday, 21 June, 16.00-17.30, Room 3

 

AT&T

AT&T Showcase Room: demonstration of different AT&T supported projects
Council for Basic Education "Schools Around the World: Networking to Build the Schools of the Future"
Monday,  21. June
16.00-17.30, Room 5

 

European Schoolnet

European Schoolnet workshop
Monday 21 June 16.00-17.30 Room 6

 

TUESDAY, 22 JUNE

VTEL

Symposium : " The Classroom of the Future….TODAY, How to create the successful Flexible and Virtual University that works anytime or anywhere for Education"
Tuesday, 22 June, 11.00-12.30, Room 2

 

AT&T

AT&T Showcase Room: demonstration of different AT&T supported projects
Hunterdon Central High School "Busing Without Busing: A Cyberspace Regional Consortium"
Tuesday 22. June
11.00-12.30, Room 5

 

Open Classroom

Workshop, organised by EDEN: "The Open School of Tomorrow"
Tuesday, 22 June 11.00-12.30 Room 6

 

EE 7

Demonstration of the "Remote Control of Laboratory Experiments" by Christof Roehrig, Control Systems Engineering Group, FernUniversität-Hagen, Germany
Tuesday, 22 June, 11.00- 11.30 , Internet Café (IC)

 

The World Bank

The World Bank will present a panel with "The Global Distance Education Network (GDENet)" initiative.
Tuesday, 22 June, 14.00-15.30, Room 2

 

AT&T

AT&T Showcase Room: demonstration of different AT&T supported projects
Hunterdon Central High School "Busing Without Busing: A Cyberspace Regional Consortium"
Tuesday, 22. June
14.00-15.30, Room 5

 

EDEN-EENet-EUN

Joint Presentation of Important European Initiatives
Tuesday, 22 June 14.00-15.30 Room 6

 

EE 5

Workshop: " Virtual Learning Enviroments in Japan: The New Floating World"
Presented by Dr. Jussila Tapani, Miwa Arai, Malcolm Field, Nagoya University of Commerce and Business, Japan
Tuesday, 22 June, 14.00, Internet Café (IC)

 

EDEN

European Distance Education Network (EDEN), Annual General Meeting, EDEN members are invited
Tuesday, 22 June, 16.00-18.00, Room L

 

EUCEN

European Universities Continuing Education Network
Workshop: presentation of THENUCE (Thematic Network of University Continuing Education) project
Tuesday, 22 June, 16.00-19.00, Hall M

 

EADTU

European Association of Distance Teaching Universities (EADTU) Workshop
Workshop on the outcomes of EADTU's Socio-Economic Working Group and on the results of the DUNE project.

Tuesday, 22 June, 16.00-18.00, Hall N

 

AAOU

Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU) Executive Board Meeting, Executive Board Meeting, closed meeting
Tuesday, 22 June, 16.00-17.30, Hall O

 

EUROPACE 2000

EUROpace 2000 will hold the workshop: "VirtUE, a Virtual University for Europe",
Tuesday, 22 June, 16.00-18.00, Room 2

 

AT&T

AT&T Showcase Room: demonstration of different AT&T supported projects
Tuesday, 22. June
16.00-17.30, Room 5

 

CREAD

Inter-American Distance Education Consortium (CREAD) meeting.
Tuesday, 22 June, 16.00-18.00, Room 6

 

Menon Network

"European Educational Multimedia Market Observatory"
Tuesday, 22 June 17.45-19.00 Room 6

 

WEDNESDAY, 23 JUNE

ASTRA -Net

The SES Multimedia SA will present the ASTRA-NET , Europe's broadband-satellite multimedia and data distribution platform.
Wednesday, 23 June, 11.00- 12.30, Hall E2

 

Co-sponsors Panel

UNESCO, UNICEF, The World Bank and SEAMEO will be presenting their views on
Open Learning and Distance Education with an eye into the future.
Wednesday, 23 June, 11.00-12.30, Hall A

 

Austrian Day

Workshop: "Models and Trends in OPEN DISTANCE LEARNING: A Challenge for Austria ?"
Wednesday, 23 June, 11.00-12.30, Hall N

 

AECS

Association of European Correspondence Schools (AECS)
AECS-ICDE Joint Day: "Distance Learning as an Entrepreneurial Opportunity"
Wednesday, 23 June, 11.00-12.30, Hall O

 

AT&T

AT&T Showcase Room: demonstration of different AT&T supported projects
Wednesday, 23 June
11.00-12.30, Room 5

 

EE 9

Workshop: Design Team Global Learning Conference
Wednesday, 23 June 11.00-12.30 Room 3

 

Austrian Day

Workshop: "Models and Trends in OPEN DISTANCE LEARNING: A Challenge for Austria ?"
Wednesday, 23 June, 13.00-15.30, Hall N

 

AECS

Association of European Correspondence Schools (AECS)
AECS-ICDE Joint Day: "Distance Learning as an Entrepreneurial Opportunity"
Wednesday, 23 June, 14.00-15.30, Hall O

 

UNICEF

UNICEF workshop presenting several UNICEF initiatives : "Voices of Youth", "Teachers Talking about Learning", and "Building and Managing Web Sites for Young Users"
Wednesday, 23 June, 14.00-15.30, Room 2

 

EE 1

Workshop:Pedagogical Models and Technological Infrastructure for Netbased Multimedia
Presented by: Hilding Sponberg, Gjřvik College, Norway
Wednesday, 23 June, 14.00-15.30, Room 3

 

AT&T

AT&T Showcase Room: demonstration of different AT&T supported projects
Wednesday, 23 June

14.00-15.30, Room 5

 

EE 8

Demonstration: "The WebAssign-System for Assignments in a Virtual University" by A. Homrighausen, H.W.Six, J. Voss, FernUniversität-Hagen, Germany
Wednesday, 23 June, 14.00 , Internet Café (IC)

 

ICDE Forum

Open meeting for all Conference participants, where members of the ICDE Executive Committee will provide information about the organization and its activities
Wednesday, 23 June, 16.00-17.30, Hall E2

 

Austrian Day

Workshop: "Models and Trends in OPEN DISTANCE LEARNING: A Challenge for Austria ?"
Wednesday, 23 June, 16.00-17.30, Hall N

 

AECS

Association of European Correspondence Schools (AECS)
AECS-ICDE Joint Day: "Distance Learning as an Entrepreneurial Opportunity"
Wednesday, 23 June, 16.00-17.30, Hall O

 

EE 2

Workshop: " Instructional Systems Design and Post-Modernism: Paradigm Protagonists in Distance Education."
Dr. Tom Jones, Dr. Gail Crawford, and D. Doug Crawford from the Centre for Distance Education, Athabasca University, CANADA
Wednesday, 23 June, 16.00-17.30, Room 3

 

AT&T

AT&T Showcase Room: demonstration of different AT&T supported projects
Wednesday, 23. June

16.00-17.30, Room 5

 

Francophonie

ICDE Regional Meeting for French Cultural and Linguistic Region, organized by its ICDE Vice President, Anne Auban in co-operation with the ICDE branch office in France hosted by the CNED.
Wednesday, 23 June, 17.45-19.00, Hall E 1

 

America Latina

ICDE Regional Meeting for Latin America, organized by ICDE Vice President for the region, Marta Mena
Wednesday, 23 June, 17.45-19.00, Hall E2

 

North American Meeting

ICDE North American Meeting
Wednesday, 23 June, 17.45-19.00, Hall M

 

EE 3

Seminar on Gender Issues, coordinated by Dr. Phyllis Olmstead, USA
Wednesday, 23 June, 17.45-19.00, Room 3

 

SIGs and FAPs

ICDE Forum: SIGs FAPs,
The Forum for Academic and Professionals (FAP) and the Special Interest Groups (SIGs) will have the opportunity to meet to discuss further activities.
Wednesday, 23 June, from 19.00,

Meeting point: Hall E2

 

Post conference tour

Szamalk Training and Consulting Centre invites to take part in a special professional excursion programme in Hungary
(please see registration form)

Optional tour to Hungary
Thursday, 24 June

 

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