The National Association of Distance Education and Open Learning in South Africa (NADEOSA) is hosting a two-day conference titled Innovation in Open and Distance Education from 18-19 August 2008 in Pretoria.
In a period of growing convergence between the use of distance and traditional education methodologies in the pursuit of open education ideals, this conference will be of interest to all educators and education managers who aspire to provide quality educational experiences in ways that are both flexible and cost effective.
The conference theme will be explored through the following sub-themes
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Open education resources
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Innovations in programme design and materials development
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Innovations in student assessment and programme evaluation
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Innovative uses of technology for learner support
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Research
Timelines
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25 July 2008: Abstracts of not more than 250 words deadline
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31 July 2008: Early bird registration and payment deadline
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13 August 2008: PowerPoint presentation and full paper deadline
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13 August 2008: Final registration deadline
Conference Fees
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Early bird registration fee (including payment) for members: R950.00
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Late registration and fee for non-members: R1 100
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Individual members (paid up): R500.00
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Exhibitions: R1 000
Dates: 18-19 August 2008
Venue: University of Pretoria, Groenkloof Campus
Enquiries: Email: jennyl@saide.org.za / Tel: 011 403-2813
Payment can be made to: NADEOSA – Standard Bank, Braamfontein 00 4805 A/C no. 002357410 with proof of payment being sent through to: jennyl@saide.org.za or fax: 011 403 2814.
For more information on NADEOSA, click here.
(details from SANGONet)
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