TICE 2012

Themes:

This year conference general theme is ‘New pedagogies and new technologies’. We expect a special focus on the following areas:



• Virtual environments (serious games, 3D virtual worlds);

• Social networks and collaborative learning;
• 
Self-training, informal learning (Lifelong learning) and mobility.

Topics include (but are not limited to) the following:

• Learning environments (Personal Learning Environment, Web 2.0, Learning and social networks, collaborative Learning environments, interactive simulations, serious games, mobile and pervasive Learning environments, intelligent tutoring systems, etc.)
• Tel models and theories (Learning theories and models, cognition theories, cognition architectures, affects, learner models, knowledge models, interaction models, pedagogical models, ontology engineering, etc.)
• Software engineering and TELs (design process, methodologies, standards, component-based approaches, agent-based approaches, service-oriented approaches and cloud computing)
• Innovative interactions (Learning objects, Metadata and Learning resource indexing, Virtual agents, Educational data mining, etc.)
• TEL usages and evaluations (empirical studies, evaluations, TEL usability testing, etc.) 

Important deadlines:

• Registration opens: April 10th, 2012
• Deadline for early registration: October 21st, 2012
• Online registration closes: December 2nd, 2012
• Deadline of abstract submission: September 10th, 2012
• Acceptance notification: October 8th, 2012
• Receipt of final papers: October 21st, 2012

For submission details and formats, go to the submission web page.

The main language for this conference is French but authors can submit paper written in English.