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Welcome to Oslo 13th - 15th May!

Drinking from the digital well - The use of digital resources and digital services to strengthen distance learning

Important note for all EADL members!
Second participant from same organisation will be free of charge.

 

 

Wednesday 13^th May

13:00 Registration/conference services

 

13:45 Opening by Dirk van der Mark, EADL

 

14:00 Welcome by Norwegian Officials, Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide (Leader of the

The Standing Committee on Education, Research and Church Affairs at Stortinget)

 

14:15 Keynote, Learning in the Cloud: How mobile web services and the digitization of everything will change the world, Eirik Newth (astro physicist)

 

15:00 Coffee break

 

15:30 Vivid images - Vivid learning, delivering content by video. Bent Kure, University of Oslo

 

16:00 NKI is 50 years! Svein Qvist Eriksen (Director NKI) will announce the 50^th anniversary!

 

16:30 End of day

 

 

 

 

 

18:00 Reception by the Mayor of Oslo (Fabian Stang) at Oslo City Hall.

 

20:00 Get Together at Akershus Castle, with folklore, music and traditional food 

Thursday 14^th May

 

08:00 Registration/conference services

 

09:00 Session 1   Being sure to be seen! The secrets of effective web marketing Anne Rønning NKS

 

09:40 Session 2  Let your learners learn together! Risk and opportunities of a social network Morten F. Paulsen NKI

 

10:20 Coffe break

 

10:50 Session 3  Let your students do the marketing for you! Kenneth Gvein, Metronet

 

11:30 Session 4  Encore! Interactive Music Performance, Educations and More. Stefan Karapetkov, Polycom and Christianne Orto, Manhattan School of Music

 

12:15 Lunch at the Grand Hotel

 

13:45 Session 5 Keynote, What Does The Global Economic Crisis Mean for Distance Learning Institutions?

…… A Look At the Current Status And Short Term Future of Distance Education from a USA Viewpoint, Mike Lambert

 

14:25 Session 6 How does a publishing house behave in the digital age? Stephen Bourne, Cambridge University Press

 

15:10 End of day

 

15:30 AGM

 

 

  

17:30 Visit at the Munch Museum, guided tour.

 

20:00 Conference dinner at the Grand Hotel, “Hall of Mirrors”

 


Friday 15^th May

08:30 Registration/conference services

 

09:30 Session 7  The whole globe as your classroom, experiences with LMS in a global perspective, Sven Åke Bjørke, University of Agder

 

10:00 Session 8  Klaus Mogensen, Copenhagen Institute for Future Studies

10:45 Coffee break

 

11:15 Session 9  How to use web 2.0 for knowledge maagement and innovative processes. The way we do learn in businesses, how does this challenge the educational sector?  Kirsti Kierulf, Accenture

 

11:45 Session 10  Lots and Lyres: the perils of planning forward (and looking back) David Morley

 

12:30 Session 11 Closing Ceremony, Dirk van der Mark (EADL)/Svein Qvist Eriksen (NKI)

 

13:00 Farewell lunch at the Grand Hotel

 

 

 

 

Welcome to the 25^th Annual EADL Conference in Oslo. You will be located in the heart of the city, at the Grand Hotel. The theme of this year’s conference is digital resources: the use of digital resources strengthening distance learning.

The conference has four sub themes:

 

-          2009 THE EUROPEEAN YEAR OF CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION: first part of Wednesday

 

-          DIGITAL MARKETING: session 1-3

 

-          DIGITAL CONTENT: session 4-6

 

-          DIGITAL SERVICES: session 7-8

 

Conference fees:

Members of EADL/DETC:  5800,- NOK
Members of associations with EADL membership 6500,- NOK
Non members 7000.- NOK
Non members without social programme/dinner 6000,- NOK
Second participant from same organisation 4700,- NOK
Partner/spouse (social programme/dinner) 1500,- NOK

 

Please note that programme is susceptible to changes

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