Submission deadline for TEDC2006 is 25 February 2006 (Only 10 days left).

4th International Workshop on Technology for Education in Developing 
Countries
July 10-11, 2006
Iringa, Tanzania

http://www.cs.joensuu.fi/tedc2006/index.htm 


* Important Dates:
February 25, 2006: Submissions due
March 25, 2006 - Notification of acceptance
April 12, 2006 - Copyright form submission 
April 12, 2006 - final camera-ready manuscript
April 15, 2006 - author registration deadline


Sponsered by:

* NEPAD - the New Partnership for Africa's Development
* IEEE Computer Society (approval pending)


The main topics of the workshop include but are not limited to:

Applications and systems: multimedia applications, adaptive learning 
environments, open source tools for teaching
           and learning, databases, data warehousing and data mining for 
(mass) education, portals, web tools,
           asynchronous applications, distributed education 
Novel technologies: alternative (low-cost, low-energy) technologies, 
wireless and mobile learning platforms,
           information retrieval for slow/unreliable connections, hand-on 
and hands-in technologies 
Learning settings: special education, non-formal education, vocational 
training and continuous education,
           literacy applications, ICT education, distance learning 
Impact of technology: project deployments, cultural issues in educational 
development, minority language
           requirements, cross-language interfaces, human-computer 
interfaces, cultural usability 
Resource sharing: collaborative learning in local environments, human-
computer interfaces for resource sharing,
           teaching resource management, grid computing infrastructures 
Evaluation and policy issues: gender issues, universal access, technology 
as a tool for fighting poverty,
           cost-benefit analyses, sustainable educational technology, 
license issues of open source courseware 

For more info, please visit:
http://www.cs.joensuu.fi/tedc2006/index.htm 

Regards.

Kinshuk


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