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Early Bird Registration Deadline: 1 July 2019
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ACCELERATING GLOBAL PROGRESS IN OPEN EDUCATION
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28th ICDE World Conference Update
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The months are flying by as we countdown for this year’s ICDE World Conference on Online Learning. It is hard to believe there is just five months left before we look forward to welcoming everyone in Dublin for one of the major and most significant international conferences on this year’s events calendar. Arguably online distance education has never been more topical in today’s increasingly digitally connected world and the ICDE World Conference will provide an important platform for shaping the future, with a strong focus on promoting new models of lifelong learning and education for all.
Read more to find out more on:
- Learning Transformation Scholarships
- Doctoral Research Symposium
- Guided Tours
- Interactive Sessions
- Abstract Submissions
- ICDE World Conference Newsletter
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Upcoming Conference Highlights
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#GPS19: Invitations issued, register to attend
The GPS is a forum specifically for Presidents, Vice-Chancellors, Principles and Rectors from ICDE Member institutions to engage in discussion, debate and learning in globally relevant topics. Invitations have been issued. Please register to attend. If you have not received an invitation, please contact ICDE.
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Webinar on the forthcoming UNESCO OER Recommendations, 7 Jun 2019, 15:00-16:30 (CET)
ICDE Ambassadors for the global advocacy of OER and the UNESCO ICDE OER Chairs will reflect and discuss the recommendations during this webinar hosted by ICDE and the ICDE OER Advocacy Committee. A recent global study on OER from UNESCO, the impacts, achievements and challenge of OER will also be presented. Webinar participants are invited to a lively dialogue after the presentations are completed. More information to come soon at https://www.icde.org/events-listings/icde-oer-advocacy-committee-webinar.
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eLearning Africa 2019, 23-25 Oct 2019, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Every year, eLearning Africa offers a 3-day comprehensive programme which brings together over 1,000 high-level decision makers, investors, experts and practitioners to share their perspectives on issues facing technology supported learning and training. The 14th edition of eLearning Africa will be held with the theme "The Keys to the Future: Learnability and Employability". Read more and register here.
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Ninth Pan-Commonwealth Forum (PCF9)
The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) and The Open University (OU), United Kingdom will co-host COL’s ninth Pan-Commonwealth Forum (PCF9) at BT Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland during 9 to 12 September 2019. This timing marks both the end of the OU’s 50th anniversary celebration and COL’s 30th anniversary year. Read more and register here.
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International Conference on Distance Learning, 1-3 Aug 2019, Thailand
Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University (STOU) along with UNESCO Bangkok Office will be hosting an international conference themed “Research and Innovation for a Digital Society”. ICDE is organizing a session. For more, visit here.
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OOFHEC2019: Registration is now opens
The OOFHEC2019 conference will focus on trends and high impact factors in the global and European higher education. Early bird registration is now open. Read more and register here.
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International Open and Distance Learning Conference (IODL 2019), 14-16 Nov 2019, Eskişehir, Turkey
Hosted by Anadolou University, the IODL Conference will have a specific focus on “glocal ODL learning opportunities and dynamics”. For detailed information, paper submission and the latest news, please visit the official website here.
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International Conference on Creating Conditions for Deeper Learning in Science, 29-30 Jun 2019, Athens
The conference will bring together researchers, practitioners and decision makers from all around the world to investigate the concepts of Deeper Learning, the conditions under which it could lead students to develop mastery in scientific subjects and the methods how these achievements can be assessed. Read and register here.
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50th Council Conference of SEAMEO , 22-25 July 2019, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The tentative programme of the 50th SEAMEO Council Conference is announced while the official invitation will be sent afterward. Please refer to the tentative programme here.
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For more international events, please visit the International Event page at the ICDE website.
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News from the ICDE Advocacy Committee (ICDE OERAC)
The International Journal of Open Educational Resources (IJOER) provides a venue for the publication of quality academic research with an emphasis on representing Open Educational Resources in teaching, learning, scholarship, and policy. Read more.
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ICDE Blog
Our broad global network of experts, thought leaders, executives and practitioners share their insights in the ICDE Blog. Read and comment on the latest post by OER Chair, Ebba Ossiannilsson, in the ICDE blog.
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Open Praxis: Vol. 11 Issue 1
Read the most recent issue here.
Open Praxis: Call for Reviewer
ICDE Open Praxis is a journal read worldwide by students, professionals, and academics alike. Would you like to conduct peer review of submissions to Open Praxis ? Learn more here.
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Virtually inspired wins Innovation Award for Excellence 2019
USDLA awards Virtually Inspired with the Innovation Award for Excellence in Distance Leraning in 2019. Virtually Inspired, powered by Drexel University Online, features a series of high-quality videos showcasing some of the brightest minds and best practices in the world of online and blended education. Read more about here.
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2019 UNESCO Kalinga Prize for the Popularisation of Science
ICDE, in partnership with UNESCO, is invited to nominate a candidate for the 2019 edition of the Prize. The Prize is an international distinction to reward the efforts of a person who has had a distinguished career as a writer, éditer, lecturer, radio/television/web programme director or film producer, which has enabled him/her to help interpret science, research and technology for thé public. Read more here.
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