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ALT-C 2002

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ALT-C 2002: 9th International Conference, 9-11 September 2002 'Learning technologies for communication' at the University of Sunderland,
Sunderland, 9-11 September 2002, www.altc-2002.org.uk.

Venue

This year's conference will be hosted by the University of Sunderland.

Based close to the modern city centre of Sunderland, in North-east England, the main venue for the conference is the University's award winning riverside St. Peter's Campus. The theatres and break-out rooms are in the state of the art Reg Vardy Centre, the David Goldman Informatics Centre and the Prospect Building.

If you have queries about any aspect of the conference organisation please contact altc.reg@sunderland.ac.uk

Conference Programme

Details of the conference programme are available here.

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If you have any queries about the programme please contact altc.exec@sunderland.ac.uk

Information for presenters

Presenters at this year's conference should view the following guidelines.

Pre/Post Conference Workshops and Meetings

Conference themes

Themes for the conference are:

  • Concepts
  • Networks for learning
  • Widening participation
  • Distance learning
  • The future.

Keynote speakers

Keynote speakers at this year's conference are Lord David Puttnam,
Dr. Diana G. Oblinger
and Professor Martin Valcke.

Lord Puttnam became the University of Sunderland's first chancellor in May 1998. He is chairman of the General Teaching Council, a board member of BECTA and chairman of the trustees of the National Teaching Awards.

Dr. Diana G. Oblinger is internationally recognised for her leadership in teaching and learning with technology, including advancing the concept of student mobile computing and distributed learning. The former Vice President and Chief Information Officer for the 16-campus University of North Carolina, Dr. Oblinger is now a senior fellow with the EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research and Adjunct Professor of Adult and Community College Education at North Carolina State University.

Professor Martin Valcke is Head of the Department of Educational Sciences at the University of Ghent and Professor of Instructional Sciences with research interests including innovation in HE and the integration of Information and Communication Technologies.

About ALT

The Association for Learning Technology is an educational organisation which seeks to bring together all those with an interest in the use of learning technology in higher and further education. ALT aims to:

  • promote good practice in the use of learning technologies, education and industry
  • represent the members in areas of policy
  • facilitate collaboration between practitioners and policy makers.

Information for international delegates

International Delegates Reception
18.45-19.30
Sunday 8th September
For details contact: hharwood@brookes.ac.uk

Information on ALT Special Interest Groups is available on the ALT web
site at www.alt.ac.uk under Events/Meetings

Buses will be available from all accommodation to and from conference
venues (Monday - Wednesday)

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