WBE 2010 - The Eighth IASTED International Conference on Web-based Education ~WBE 2010~
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Deadline: December 12, 2009 | Date: March 15, 2010
Venue/Country: Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Updated: 2010-06-04 19:32:22 (GMT+9)
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The Eighth IASTED International Conference on Web-based Education ~WBE 2010~new hardware and software technology, online testing and assessment, training and teachingapplications, and courseware design and development.WBE 2010 will provide an opportunity for scholars, faculty, researchers, and administrators inall areas of Web-based education to convene with colleagues from approximately 50 countriesto discuss innovative ideas and research results in the new and exciting field of Web-basededucation.All papers submitted to this conference will be double-blind evaluated by at least tworeviewers. Papers will be evaluated on the originality of ideas and approaches presented, theuniqueness and completeness of research, and the significance of the contribution to the areaof study.WBE 2010 will be held in conjunction with the IASTED International Conferences on:Advances in Computer Science and Engineering (ACSE 2010)Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications (AfricaIMSA 2010)LOCATIONTo the northâ?”the austere beauty of the desert; to the southâ?”the glittering expanse of the RedSea; visit Sharm el Sheikh and see why this town has been dubbed â?œThe City of Peace.â??Resting on the southern tip of Egyptâ?™s Sinai Peninsula, this calm town of 28,000 offers leisureactivities to suit your every need. Relax on the golf course or on the soft sand beaches ofNaâ?™ama Bay, or plunge into Sharm el Sheikhâ?™s spectacular warm-water diving and snorkeling,known to be some of the best in the world. But donâ?™t despair if you donâ?™t want to get wet; aglass-bottomed boat ride will let you experience the Red Seaâ?™s stunning coral reef without anoxygen tank or flippers. Sharm el Sheikh also offers an impressive range of restaurants, whereyou can sample everything from local Egyptian cuisine, to fresh seafood, to the dishes of wellknowninternational chain restaurants. More than a tourist town, Sharm el Sheikh is only ashort trip from Mount Sinaiâ?™s historic St. Catherineâ?™s Monastery, built in the 4th century on whatis believed to be the site of the Biblical burning bush. Visit one of the local nature preservesand explore the indigenous wildlife, or hike through an ancient gorge. Back in town, shop foreverything from the latest contemporary fashions to traditional Bedouin handicrafts. Finally,frame your relaxing trip to the Red Sea with the scintillating buzz of Egyptâ?™s capital Cairo, thebiggest metropolis of Africa and of the Arabic world, just a six-hour drive from Sharm el Sheikh.SCOPETopics for this conference include, but are not limited to:â?¢ Web-based Education (WBE)â?¢ Web-based Trainingâ?¢ Online Education and Trainingâ?¢ E-learning and E-trainingâ?¢ Innovative Teaching and Learning Technologies for Web-based Educationâ?¢ Streaming Multimedia Applications in Web-based Educationâ?¢ Communication Technology Applications in Web-based Educationâ?¢ Mobile E-Learningâ?¢ Collaborative E-Learningâ?¢ E-Pedagogyâ?¢ Web-Lecturing Technologyâ?¢ Innovative Web-based Teaching and Learning Technologiesâ?¢ Virtual Reality Applications in Web-based Educationâ?¢ Scientific Web-based Laboratories and Virtual Labsâ?¢ Software and Hardware Systems for Web-based Educationâ?¢ Authoring Systems for Web-based Educationâ?¢ Multi-agent Technology Applications in Web-based Educationâ?¢ Design and Development of Online Coursewareâ?¢ Reusable Learning Objects for Web-based Educationâ?¢ Educational Portals for Web-based Educationâ?¢ Virtual Universities and Collegesâ?¢ Online Degree and Certificate Programsâ?¢ Quality Issues of Web-based Educationâ?¢ Testing and Assessment Issues of Web-based Educationâ?¢ Best Practices of Web-based Educationâ?¢ National Policies and Strategies on Web-based Educationâ?¢ National Projects on Virtual Universities and Web-based Educationâ?¢ International Projects and International Collaboration on Web-based Educationâ?¢ Academia/Industry Collaboration on Web-based Trainingâ?¢ Corporate Web-based Trainingâ?¢ Web-based Methods and Tools in Traditional, Open and Distance Educationâ?¢ Blended Education and Trainingâ?¢ Faculty Development on Web-based Educationâ?¢ Dot-com Educational Institutions and their Impact on Traditional Universitiesâ?¢ Funding Opportunities for Projects in Web-based EducationINTERNATIONAL PROGRAM COMMITTEETo be announced.SUBMISSIONSubmit your paper via our web site at www.iasted.org/conferences/submit-688.html. Allsubmissions must be in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format.The IASTED Secretariat must receive your paper by October 30, 2009. Receipt of a submittedpaper will be confirmed by email.Initial Paper RequirementsAll papers submitted to IASTED conferences must be previously unpublished and may not beconsidered for publication elsewhere at any time during IASTED's review period. Authors arelimited to a maximum of three paper submissions.Initial paper submissions should be full papers of about eight pages. Before submitting toIASTED, authors are responsible for checking their papers for stylistic and grammatical errors.Papers may be rejected if the language level is not satisfactory.When submitting a paper, complete the online initial paper submission form, designating anauthor who will attend the conference, and provide four key words to indicate the subject areaof your paper. At least one of the key words must be taken from the list of topics providedunder the Scope section, seen above.Formatting instructions for initial papers are available at www.iasted.org/formatting-initial.html.ReviewingAll papers submitted to this conference will be double-blind reviewed by at least two reviewers.Acceptance will be based primarily on originality and significance of the paperâ?™s contribution tothe field.Acceptance and RegistrationNotification of acceptance will be sent via email by December 15, 2009. Final manuscripts aredue by January 25, 2010. Registration and final payment are due by February 1, 2010. Lateregistration fees or paper submissions will result in the papers being excluded from theconference proceedings.The regular registration fee covers one paper of up to eight pages. Additional pages or paperswill be subject to additional charges.Final Paper RequirementsEmail your final manuscripts to finalpapersiasted.org. When submitting your final manuscript,you must include your six-digit paper number in the subject line of your email.Formatting instructions for final papers can be found at www.iasted.org/formatting-finalpage.html and must be strictly followed. The page limit for final papers is eight single-spacedpages in 10 point Times New Roman font.CONFERENCE AWARDSAward winners will be announced during the award ceremony at the conference dinnerbanquet.Best Paper AwardThe International Program Committee will select and nominate the best papers submitted tothe conference for the Best Paper Award. These papers will be evaluated on originality ofideas, significance of research findings, author contribution, and implementation of results.Best Ph.D. Student Paper AwardRegistered Ph.D. students are invited to participate in the International Competition of Ph.D.Student Papers. Approximately 5-6 finalists will be selected by the International ProgramCommittee to present their papers to a board of international referees during the Ph.D. StudentPaper Competition at the conference. To participate in this competition, please send an emailindicating your name, affiliation, year of study, and paper number to calgaryiasted.org byJanuary 15, 2010.Award for Best Online SystemIn addition to regular paper presentations, delegates are welcome to participate in an eveningcompetition, demonstrating original (non-commercial) online systems or software productsrelated to the area of web-based education. Each participant will make a shortpresentation/demonstration to a panel of referees and interested attendees. This competition isfree to all those who have paid their registration fee. To participate in this competition, pleasesend an email indicating your name, affiliation, paper number, and demonstration title tocalgaryiasted.org by February 1, 2010.COMPETITIONSFor more information on the following competitions:9th International Ph.D. Student Competition in Research in Web-Based Education Area6th International Competition of Non-Commercial Software Systems, Tools and Products forWeb-Based EducationPlease visit the following link:http://www.iasted.org/conferences/home-688.htmlTUTORIALSProposals for three-hour tutorials should be submitted online by October 30, 2009. Tutorialsare to be submitted via the following website address:www.iasted.org/conferences/tutorialsubmit-688.html. A tutorial proposal should clearly indicatethe topic, background knowledge expected of the participants, objectives, time allocations forthe major course topics, and the qualifications of the instructor(s). All submitted proposals willbe evaluated by the International Program Committee.SPECIAL SESSIONSPersons wishing to organize a special session should submit a proposal via email to:calgaryiasted.org. Proposals should include a session title, a list of the topics covered, andthe qualifications and brief biography of the session organizer(s). Papers submitted to thespecial session must be received by October 30, 2009, unless otherwise stipulated by theSpecial Session Organizer. A minimum of five papers must be registered and fully paid inorder for this session to be included in the conference program. More information on specialsessions is available at:www.iasted.org/conferences/sessionsubmit-688.html.ACTA PressWhole proceedings as well as single papers can now be purchased online. Please visit ACTAPress: www.actapress.com.IMPORTANT DEADLINESSubmissions due October 30, 2009Notification of acceptance December 15, 2009Final manuscript due January 25, 2010Registration and full payment February 1, 2010For more information, or to be placed on our mailing list, please contact:IASTED Secretariat â?“ WBE 2010B6, Suite 101, Dieppe Avenue SWCalgary, AB, Canada T3E 7J9Tel: 403-288-1195Fax: 403-247-6851Email: calgaryiasted.org,Web site: www.iasted.org
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