InSITE 2010
Informing Science
&
IT
Education:
A Conference in Three Parts
June 19 - 24, 2010
Note this Updated Schedule
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June 19-21 |
Cassino, June
21-24 |
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InSITE:
Connect |
InSITE: TeLE
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InSITE:
Inform |
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Learning from
Applications of Theory: Visits to Interesting Sites |
Technology Enhanced
(Teaching & Learning Environments) |
Informing Science Research &
Teaching and Learning about IT |
InSITE: Connect
consists of study in Rome, Pompei, Naples, and Abbey
of Montecassino on the transmission of information
across ages.
InSITE: TeLE focuses on
research topics
related to using IT to teach. For example, these
topics include e-Learning, m-Learning, making
classroom teaching more effective, and distance
learning.
InSITE: Inform solicits papers
in any area that explores issues in effectively and
efficiently informing clients through IT
(information technology) and papers on IT education.
You can attend all or just part
of the conference.
All submissions
undergo blind review by six or more external referees.
Accepted papers of delegates
are published in either the conference proceedings or one of the
Institute's journals. |
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the transdiscipline of
Informing
Science |
The purpose of Informing Science is to
encourage and enable the sharing of knowledge and collaboration among the wide
variety of fields that use information technology to inform clients.
Here are some of these areas:
Communications,
Communicating Meaning, Community and Society, Computer Science, Data
Communications, Distance Education, eCommerce, Education, Government,
Health Care, Medicine, History, Information Science & Library,
Journalism, Justice and Law, Mathematics, Philosophical Issues,
Psychology, Public Policy, Sociology, Technology, Working Together. |
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IT Education |
Papers that cover research in Information Technology Education, such as
Curriculum and Techniques for teaching IT are invited. |
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IT for
Education |
Papers that deal with any aspect of
knowledge, eLearning, mLearning, and learning objects (theory, practice, innovation, and
research ) are invited |
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Special
Topics |
The conference is
especially interested in papers on the topics:
- Misinforming/Misinformation and Bias in
informing systems.
- Teaching
and mentoring of doctoral students
- Art and
Design as element of Informing
- Informing
non-Humans (Robots)
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Preliminary
Schedule |
Friday
June 18 |
Arrive in Cassino
(see Getting There) |
Saturday
June 19 |
Day Trip to Rome
(lunch on your own) |
Sunday
June 20 |
Day Trip to
Pompeii and Naples (lunch on your own) |
Monday
June 21 |
Morning Trip to
Abbey of Montecassino and its closed archives
(lunch on your own)
Joint Opening
Session for InSITE: TeLE
and InSITE: Inform
Reception |
Tuesday
June 22 |
Joint Conference
with Lunch
Banquet Dinner |
Wednesday
June 23 |
Joint Conference
with Lunch |
Thursday
June 24 |
Joint Conference
with Lunch
Closing Session
and Reception |
Friday
June 25 |
Return
(See Getting There
and See
Additional Excursions) |
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