Date

12/11/2010

Place

Parque Científico, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Leganés Tecnológico.
Av. Gregorio Peces Barba, 1. 28918 Leganés, Madrid.

Schedule

1. Ulearning, Ruth Córdova, (Consulting Manager at Telefónica Learning Services, Grupo Telefónica)
2. Mobile Learning in Computer Science, Estefanía Martín Barroso (URJC)
3. m-learning and learning ecosystems in an internet of objects, Mario Muñoz Organero (UC3M)

In the context of the 10th Madrid Science Week will be a workshop on the management of evaluation resources. It will teach attendees to use a resource management tool aimed at skills assessment in a European repository. The tool to use is the result of research carried out by ICOPER project, on skill-driven interoperable content. Attendees are encouraged to seek evaluation material (questions, tests, exams, etc..) To work with him in the workshop. This workshop is designed for teachers and course developers, but open to anyone interested.

Interesting reflection on the processing and presentation of public data. The "data journalism" generates interest and excitement in the world of journalism. The researcher Maria Luz Congosto UC3M gave an interview to ABC spanish newspaper, where he defends the value of these data visualization to present a more comprehensive and profound information.

Read the full interview on abc.es

Baltasar Fernandez Manjón, director of the research group <e-UCM> the Universidad Complutense de Madrid and project leader of the project <e-Adventure> has participated as an expert in e-learning space in the radio show called "A vivir que son dos días" on SER Station (local broadcast in Madrid), issued on September 25, 2010. In this interview, Baltasar Fernández briefly discussed along with Carlos Andradas, Vice Chancellor for Academic Policy and Faculty, the potential of learning technologies.

Links:

• http://e-adventure.e-ucm.es/news.php?lang=es_es_utf8&number=123
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUi2hVfciJk

To celebrate the fifth European Conference on Technology-Enhanced Learning (ECTEL 2010), eMadrid network members had the opportunity to know the status of research in the area of e-learning in Spain, by series of presentations which addressed some of the most important issues in the field of e-learning at present, and concluded with a panel session in which they tried to envision the future of e-learning in the coming years.

Date

10/15/2010

Place

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Campus de Ciudad Universitaria, ETSI Montes, Aula 2. Ciudad Universitaria, s/n, 28040 - Madrid

The ASPECT project, funded by the European Commission offers a series of webinars (online seminars) are totally free on different topics related to educational technology and its standardization. For monitoring the tool will be used FlashMeeting very easy to use and requires no additional element for installation except for a Flash version.

You may register for the monitoring of these seminars online at the following address:

http://www.cen-ltso.net/aspectwebinars/

Series of interviews with participants in the 1st eMadrid Workshop that were held on June 30 and July 1 2010 in Leganés campus of the University Carlos III of Madrid.

In them, the speakers (which are the leaders of the research community involving universities and companies located in Madrid), presented their ideas on various topics, such as the changes introduced in the future e-learning (or learning supported by technology) in the learning process, the advantages and disadvantages of e-learning, its influence in the field of scientific research and the introduction of the network eMadrid and objectives of the conference.

On Friday, September 10, 2010, will be held at University of Distance Education (UNED) a seminar organized by the network eMadrid on "Mobile Learning".

The schedule of talks is as follows:

Deusto Institute of Technology, DeustoTech, invites applications and nominations for a position as Research Leader of its major new research initiative on technology-enhanced learning.

Deusto Institute of Technology, DeustoTech, located in Bilbao, Basque Country (Spain), is a Research Institute belonging to the University of Deusto and created with the mission of conducting basic and applied research in computer science and information technologies, addressing technology transfer and support to companies, and fostering training and education excellence.