From 19 August 2007 till 24 August 2007 Location: Bratislava, Slovakia
EuroLogo is a biannual conference which focuses on educational applications of Logo and other exploratory computer tools used in the classroom at all age-levels of education.
Bratislava EuroLogo conference carries on the work of the previous ones in Dublin (1987), Gent (1989), Parma (1991), Anavisos (1993), Birmingham (1995), Budapest (1997), Sofia (1999), Linz (2001), Porto (2003) and Warsaw (2005).
From 25 August 2007 till 29 August 2007 Location: Trondheim, Norway
The Association for Medical Education in Europe is a worldwide organisation with members in 90 countries on five continents. Members include educators, researchers, administrators, curriculum developers, assessors and students in medicine and the healthcare professions.
AMEE organises an annual conference and delivers courses on teaching, assessment and research skills for teachers in medicine and the healthcare professions. AMEE produces the journal Medical Teacher, a series of education guides, occasional papers and Best Evidence Medical Education guides and the online information resource MedEdCentral.
From 26 August 2007 till 29 August 2007 Location: Innsbruck, Austria
29th Annual EAIR Forum - In Search of Identity: Dilemma's in Higher Education. EAIR is a unique association for professionals in the area of higher education management, and for academics researching that area.
KEY NOTES:
"In search of identity: Dilemmas in European higher education", Prof Dr José-Ginés Mora (President EAIR)
"University in ruins? Long live university!", Prof Barbara Czarniawska
"University commercialisation: Strategies and impacts", Professor Lee Parker, University of Adelaide, Australia
"Managing a camel?", Prof Alison Wolf, King's College London
TRACKS:
Track 1 Between university and multiversity: Governing institutional change
Track 2 Managing paradoxes: Grounding big ideas
Track 3 Breaking with rituals: Making sense of quality work
From 27 August 2007 till 28 August 2007 Location: Budapest, Hungary
The JURE "Junior Researchers of EARLI" is a network dedicated to the interests of all junior researchers of EARLI. The term "junior researcher" includes PhD-students and graduates who have received their doctorate within the last two years.
Prior to the 12th biennial EARLI Conference in Budapest, Hungary, the Junior Researchers of EARLI will organise a pre-conference for junior researchers. The JURE conference will be on the 27-28th of August, 2007, and it will take place in Budapest, Hungary.
All junior researchers are cordially invited to attend the conference and to present their research to fellow juniors and attending seniors. Feedback on dissertation research projects from fellow researchers will be given. Besides the paper and poster presentations, there will be round table discussions and workshops.
From 28 August 2007 till 01 September 2007 Location: Budapest, Hungary
Domains of the conference:
The main theme of the conference is “Developing Potentials for Learning”, which can be looked at from different perspectives:
• Learning and Cognitive Science
• Teaching and Instructional Design
• Developmental Aspects of Instruction
• Social and Economic Dimensions of Education
• Motivational and Affective Processes
• Learning and Instructional Technology
• Knowledge Acquisition and Expertise in Specific Domains
• Higher Education
• Lifelong Learning and Professional Development
• Assessment and Evaluation
• Teaching and Teacher Education
• European Integration and Learning
• Learning and Special Education
• Learning and Social Interaction
University of Szeged / Eötvös Loránd University / Hungarian Academy of Sciences
From 30 August 2007 till 31 August 2007 Location: Rhodes Island, Greece
The Conference key feature is to identify those changes and their requirements for industrialists. Special attention will be drawn to the necessary innovative approaches and experiences developed in education to adapt teaching to these new challenges.
TOPICS OF INTEREST
- Worldwide Education and Industry Policies
- Career Counselling
- Education Strategies
- New Educational Methods
- Industry and Education
- Entrepreneurship
- Policies for increased competitiveness
- Globalization, Competitiveness and Transition
- Corporate Finance and Governance
- Business Strategies
The official language of the conference will be English.
30-31 August 2007
Rhodes Island, Greece
Specific location: Rodos Palace Hotel.
From 30 August 2007 till 31 August 2007 Location: NUI Maynooth, Ireland
Teaching and Learning in the Changing World of Higher Education
TOPICS
- Adapting to larger and more diverse groups of students
- Using e-learning for innovation
- Changes to the ways we assess students' learning
- Developing students' skills for employability in the 21st century
- Research-led teaching: a way forward?
- Internationalizing the curriculum: preparing students for global citizenship
- Enquiry and Problem-based Learning
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