The scope of the Conference includes, but is not limited to the following topics: 

General Issues

Organizational, legal and financial issues
Education and Globalization
Intelectual Property on Education
Digital Rights Management
Virtual Universities
The internationalization of Universities
The Bologna Declaration

Technological Issues

E-learning and M-learning
Web classroom Applications
WebLab Systems
Advanced Classroom Technology
Classroom and Laboratory: Integration
Integrating e/m-Learning and classroom

Engineering Education

New projects and innovations
Academic and administrative issues
Enhancing learning and the undergraduate experience
Diversity issues and women and minorities in engineering and technology
Engineering practice trends and issues
Curriculum Design and Innovation

The Bologna Declaration and Socrates Erasmus experiences

The Bologna Declaration process
Erasmus Thematic Networks
Accreditation /assessment issues
New challenges for the European Higher Education Area
ECTS experiences
Erasmus experiences in the universities

Reseach in Education

Biotechnology
Information Technology
Nanotechnology
Engineering Research Centers Education Initiatives
Research on Technology in Education
Research on Innovation in Education
Research Methodologies
Academic Research Projects
International Projects

Pedagogical & Didactical Innovations

Learning and Teaching Methodologies
New Learning/Teaching Models
Evaluation and Assessment
Curriculum Development
E-tutoring and M-tutoring
Coaching and Tutoring

University-Industry Collaboration

Collaborative Learning and Work
Collaboration Projects
University-Industry Partnership
Industry and University Programs
University/Industry Experiences
Employability
Computer Science Education
Computer software on Education
Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia
Animation and 3D systems
Simulation and  Remote Control
Educational Software

Knowledge Management

Content-based multimedia indexing and retrieval
Frameworks for knowledge portals
Personalization
Business Intelligence
Management of distributed knowledge
Semantic web infrastructures and ontologies
Best practice contributions report on experiences en-countered in knowledge management projects

Notification of acceptance/rejection of abstracts submitted will be sent via e-mail by December, 15th, 2006

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