We take this opportunity to announce the digitalLEARNING India 2007 conference and exhibition, under the umbrella event eINDIA2007 (http://www.eINDIA.net.in), the third annual ICT4D forum in India being organised by Centre for Science, Development and Media Studies (CSDMS) in collaboration with Department of Information Technology, Government of India.
Although technology has succeeded in influencing the education outreach and quality in countries like India, supporting processes and frameworks that can sustain such efforts have not yet emerged; the basic issues of quality, equity and access to education still remain unresolved.
The digitalLEARNING India 2007 (http://www.eINDIA.net.in/digitalLEARNING)conference aims to provide a multi-disciplinary forum to participants to share knowledge and ideas enabling them to develop multinational and cross-industry contacts and partnerships, as well as to enhance their knowledge, expertise, and abilities.
It is our pleasure to invite papers from policy makers, practitioners and consultants, industry leaders, academicians, ICT expert and learning community, education scientists & technologists, e-Learning content developers, people associated with advocacy, all individuals and organisations interested in information and communication technology in education, to submit abstract for presentation in the conference.
Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to: ICT in Education Policy School management with ICT Teachers' capacity building in ICT Pedagogical and curriculum reform in ICT enabled education E-Readiness of higher education: Challenges and way forward Web education and e-pedagogy- The future Content development and instructional designs Open educational resources: The Possibilities Research and innovation for learning Showcasing new tools and technologies in education Please visit http://www.eINDIA.net.in/digitalLEARNING for more details and submit your abstract online.
We encourage different presentation methods to make the conference interactive through workshop, panel discussion, round table, tutorial, etc. and invite proposals and suggestions to design more relivant conference sessions where papers matching to your experience and expertise can be presented.
We also provide space to showcase and exhibit your tools and technologies in education. Futher discussions on the themes may be made with organisers by email to the undersigned. We look forward to your active participation in digitalLEARNING India 2007.