Dear collegue,

 

This e-mail is a reminder for submitting papers to ICWL2004 (see

instructions below) which has submission open till April 1, 2004. All

accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings as a volume

of Springer's LNCS.  Any help in distributing this announcement would be

most appreciated.

 

Please see the conference webpage at http://www.icwl2004.org for details.

 

ICWL2004 Program Committee Co-Chairs

 

CALL FOR PAPERS

 

The 3rd  International Conference on Web-based Learning

 

http://www.icwl2004.org

 

 

 

August 8-11, 2004    Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

 

 

 

Organized by :   Tsinghua University, The Hong Kong Web Society

 

Sponsored by :                 City University of Hong Kong, IEEE-CS

Beijing,

 

China eLearning Technology Standards Committee,

 

The rapidly growing demand for e-learning is forcing educational

institutions to expand in remote learning through the Web in terms of

technological and pedagogical development. The successful application of

e-learning provides enhancements in workforce performance, helps to lower

cost, and encourages innovation. This conference aims at providing an

in-depth study of the technical, pedagogical, as well as management issues

of Web-based learning.  ICWL2004 will bring together educators,

researchers, technologists and implementers of Web-based learning from

around the world to discuss the state of the art in this area.

 

The technical program will feature keynote addresses, tutorials, special

sessions, panels, technical demonstrations, in addition to technical

presentations of refereed papers.  We cordially invite you to submit your

work in one or more of above forms for, but not limited to, the following

areas:

 

 

Topics

1. e-Learning Platforms & Tools

 

   1.1 System Architecture

 

   1.2 Real-time Instruction Technology

 

   1.3 Media Streaming

 

   1.4 Quality Management in e-Learning

 

   1.5 Courseware Building Tool

 

   1.6 Virtual Laboratory Building Tool

 

   1.7 Collaborative Learning Enabling Technology

 

2. Learning Recourse Deployment, Organization and Management

 

   2.1 Knowledge Management for e-Learning

 

   2.2 Digital Libraries for e-Learning

 

   2.3 Management of Learning Resources

 

   2.4 Database Architecture for Web-based learning

 

   2.5 Multimedia databases for Web-based learning

 

3. Practice and Experience Sharing

 

   3.1 Concepts and Examples of Good Practices

 

   3.2 Innovative Curriculum in e-Learning

 

   3.3 Virtual University

 

   3.4 Virtual Classroom

 

   3.5 Virtual Laboratories

 

   3.6 Collaborative Learning

 

   3.7 Organizational e-Learning Strategy

 

   3.8 Teaching, Learning and Assessment Strategy

 

   3.9 Measuring and charging

 

   3.10 Industry-Institute Partnership

 

   3.11 Web-based Training for Customers

 

   3.12 Community Building for e-Learning

 

4. e-Learning Standards

 

   4.1 E-learning Standards from Standard Organizations

 

   4.2 E-learning Specifications from Industry Alliances

 

   4.3 Implementation Profiles

 

   4.4 Standard Practice Technology and Experience

 

5. Pedagogical Issues

 

  5.1 Instructional Design for e-Learning

 

  5.2 Evaluation/Performance Measurement  & Assessment

 

  5.3 Research Perspectives in e-Learning Strategy

 

6. Other Related Topics

 

Paper Submission

Conference Proceedings will be published as a volume of Springer’s LNCS.

Please refer to Springer author’s kit at http://www.icwl2004.org/authorkit

for the format . Note that each paper should not exceed 8 pages.  Please

submit your paper on-line to http://www.icwl2004.org, along with no more

than 3 topic area numbers above for reviewing.

 

 

 

Important Dates

1 April, 2004                          Deadline for paper submissions

 

1 May, 2004                           Notification for Acceptance

 

15 May, 2004                         Deadline for Submitting Camera-Ready

Version of Full Papers

 

1 July  2004                            Deadline for (Early)  Registration

 

8-11 August, 2004                  Conference Dates