LEARNING FOR DEVELOPMENT
   
 

Other conferences and events

UPCOMING EVENTS 

2008 conference of the National Association of Distance Education and Open Learning in South Africa (NADEOSA)
18-19 August 2008; University of Pretoria, Groenkloof campus.
Theme: Innovation in Open and Distance Education.
www.nadeosa.org.za


22nd Annual conference of the Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU)
14 - 16 October 2008; Tianjin, China
Theme: New Development, New Trends and New Missions of Open and Distance Education in Asia and the World.
http://aaou.tjrtvu.edu.cn

 

17th conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers (17CCEM) - Ministers' Meeting and Stakeholders' Forum
15 - 19 June 2009, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Hosted by the Government of Malaysia



EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCES 

A comprehensive list of educational technology and related conferences is researched and maintained by Dr. Clayton R. Wright, and posted by the Canadian Institute for Distance Education Research at: http://cider.athabascau.ca/events/conferences

 

RECENT EVENTS (historical information and reports) 

The Fifth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning
13-17 July 2008, University of London, UK
Organised by the Commonwealth of Learning and the University of London
Theme: Access to Learning for Development
More than 700 people from 70 countries, including several Ministers of Education, attended COL's Fifth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF5). Papers and reports from sessions are available online in the Forum 'wiki' and 'blog' at
www.wikieducator.org/pcf5 and http://pcf5.wordpress.com. Keynote presentations, Sir John's sum-up keynote and the four theme reports (conclusions and ways forward) are available at www.col.org/speeches. Excellence in Distance Education Awards: www.col.org/edea/2008
www.col.org/pcf5

 

eLearning Africa 2008
28 - 30 May 2008, Accra, Ghana
eLearning Africa 2008, the third International Conference on ICT for Development, Education and Training
Held under the patronage of the Ghanaian Minister for Education, Science and Sports, the Honourable Professor Dominic K. Fohih
Theme: An annaul event for developing eLearning Capacities in Africa
Web:
www.elearning-africa.com

 

Second General Assembly and conference of the
African Council for Distance Education (ACDE)

Jointly hosted by ACDE and National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) with a number of international partners
8 - 11 July 2008, Lagos, Nigeria
www.nou.edu.ng/noun/acde2008