Dear colleagues

The paper submission deadline of CELDA2004 has been extended till June 12, 2004.

IADIS International Conference
Cognition and Exploratory Learning in Digital Age (CELDA 2004)
December 15-17, 2004
Lisbon, Portugal
http://www.iadis.org/celda2004/


* Important Dates:

12 June 2004   - Extended Submission Deadline
13 Sept 2004   - Notification to Authors
18 Oct 2004    - Final Camera-Ready Submission and Early Registration
15-17 Dec 2004 - Conference: Lisbon, Portugal



* Conference Outcomes (publications)

The proceedings of the conference will be published in the form of a book. Authors
of selected papers will be invited to publish extended versions of their papers in
the Innovations in Education and Teaching International Journal (SSCI indexed).


* Types of submissions

Full and Short Papers, Posters/Demonstrations, and Tutorials. All submissions will
go through a blind refereeing process.


* Topics of interest include, but are not limited to the following areas:

- Acquisition of expertise
- Assessing progress of learning in complex domains
- Assessment of exploratory learning approaches
- Assessment of exploratory technologies
- Cognition in education
- Collaborative learning
- Educational psychology
- Exploratory technologies (such as simulations, VR, i-TV and so on)
- Just-in-time and Learning-on-Demand
- Learner Communities and Peer-Support
- Learning Communities & Web Service Technologies
- Pedagogical Issues Related with Learning Objects
- Learning Paradigms in Academia
- Learning Paradigms in Corporate Sector
- Life-long Learning
- Student-Centered Learning
- Technology and mental models
- Technology, learning and expertise
- Virtual University


* Paper submission

Papers should be submitted online at:
http://www.iadis.org/celda2004/


* Scientific Committee

- Conference Chair
Pedro Isaías, Universidade Aberta (Portuguese Open University), Portugal

- Program Co-Chairs
Kinshuk, Massey University, New Zealand ([log in to unmask])
Demetrios G Sampson, University of Piraeus and CERTH, Greece ([log in to unmask])

- Program Committee Members
Akihiro Kashihara, The University of Electro-Communications, Japan
Alfred Bork, University of California, Irvine, USA
Alison Green, Open University, UK
Ashok Patel, De Montfort University, UK
Calros Oliveira, European Commission
David Jonassen, University of Missouri, USA
David Merill, Utah State University, USA
David Wiley, Utah State University, USA
Dietrich Albert, University of Graz, Austria
Emmanouel Koliadis, University of Athens, Greece
Erica Melis, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence, DFKI, Germany
Hiroaki Ogata, Tokushima University, Japan
Jaakko Kurhila, University of Helsinki, Finland
Johannes Cronje, University of Pritoria, South Africa
Katherine Sinitsa, Intl Res Training Ctr for Info Tech and Systems, Ukraine
Konrad Morgan, University of Bergen, Norway
Marcelo Milrad, Vaxjo University, Sweden
Michael Kelleher, Learning Futures, UK
Mike Spector, Florida State University, USA
Mimi Recker, Utah State University, USA
Nian-Shing Chen, National Sun-Yat Sen University, Taiwan
Nikolaos Avouris, University of Patras, Greece
Norbert Seel, University of Freiburg, Germany
Peter Goodyear, University of Sydney, Australia
Piet Kommers, University of Twente, The Netherlands
Qun Jin, Waseda University, Japan
Reinhard Oppermann, Fraunhofer - FIT, Germany
Riichiro Mizoguchi, Osaka University, Japan
Roger Hartley, Leeds University, UK
Rory McGreal, University of Athabasca, Canada
Roy Pea, Stanford University, USA
Shelley Shwu-Ching Young, National Tsing Hua University (NTHU), Taiwan
Stella Vosniadou, University of Athens, Greece
Symeon Retalis, University of Piraeus, Greece
Teresa Cerratto Pargman, University of Stockholm, Sweden
Toshio Okamoto, The University of Electro-Communications, Japan
William J. Clancey, NASA Ames Res Ctr & Inst for Human & Machine Cognition, Pensacola, USA

Regards.

Kinshuk
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Associate Professor Kinshuk [log in to unmask]
Director, Advanced Learning Technologies Research Centre http://is-alt.massey.ac.nz/
Information Systems Dept., Massey Univ., Private Bag 11-222, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Tel: +64 6 3505799 ext. 2090 Fax: +64 6 3505725 http://infosys.massey.ac.nz/~kinshuk