Jun 10, 2014
The 3th European Conference on eLearning – ECEL 2014 – will be held at Aalborg University Copenhagen, Denmark on 30-31 October 2014.
The call for papers will be kept open until the April 2014. For more information, please refer to the ECEL site.
ECEL invites contributions for academic research, case studies and work-in-progress/posters, PhD research papers, proposals for roundtable discussions, non-academic contributions and product demonstrations based on the main themes.
May 28, 2014
The 2. International Workshop on Online Teaching Initiatives is comming up on November 6., 2014. A more detailed information on the workshop will be published soon.
Apr 21, 2014
WIERZBICKI.ORG is media sponsor at the 2014 New York Polish Film Festival in the USA.
The 10th Anniversary edition of The New York Film Festival will present at Anthology Film Archives eclectic program which reflects diversity of styles and subjects of newest Polish cinema. Most of feature films presented at NYPFF was awarded and have been earning wide acclaim on numerous international festivals. “Wałesa : Man of Hope” ( Wałęsa: Czlowiek z nadziei) by Master of Polish cinema (and our festival’s Honorary Patron) Andrzej Wajda, is an amazing story of “Solidarity” leader and was Poland’s Oscar submission this year.
Sep 29, 2013
Prof. Wierzbicki and Peter Böhnke continue their research on human behaviour utilising virtual environmants.
Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Peter Böhnke is member of a Junior Research Group at the University of Applied Sciences in Mittweida. The research is beeing done within the context of the project PrävEm supported by The European Social Fund (ESF) and the Saxon Ministry of Science and the Fine Arts (SMWK) in 2013.
The research follows the concept of “Blended Nurture” which aims at modelling social and/or personal behaviour through participation in virtual reality based games (“Nurture Games”) combined with a moderated live part. A coach (psychologist) must ensure that experiences are correctly classified and that the correct behavioral patterns become fixed in the mind.
Jul 20, 2013
BIT’s 2nd Annual World Congress of Emerging InfoTech-2013 (InfoTech-2013) was held in Dalian, China on June 20 to 22, 2013. The theme of the conference was “The World IT Frontier Trends: Challenge and Opportunity“.
The annual congress comprised 10 chapters following the ceremony, including “Web Applications and Services”, “E-Business and E-Government”, “Mobile Communication I, “Mobile Communication II, “High-End Software Engineering”, “Next Generation Network”, “IT Security”, “High Performance Integrate Circuit”, “Computer Education”, “Information and Knowledge Management”, “Novel IT Device” and “Communication Technology”.
Prof. Wierzbicki chaired the session “Computer Education“.
Oct 24, 2012
IWOOTI was set up by the EUROPEAN VIRTUAL ACADEMY in 2012. IWOOTI was seeking to bring top research and proven best practices in online teaching and learning. IWOOTI 2012 was intended partly as a summary of the results from the two years of the project EVA, funded by the European Commission. Project Number: 509941-LLP-1-2010-1-RO-ERASMUS-EVC.
The IWOOTI workshop committee welcomed both academic and practitioner papers on a wide range of topics and scholarly approaches including theoretical and empirical papers as well as project reports and short demonstrations. Topics included, among others, the following:
- Online courses, online-learning platforms and virtual universities
- Modern approaches and activities included in virtual teaching
- Online pedagogy
- Technology enhanced learning
- Research in progress
- Case studies of E-Learning projects
- Evaluation of strategies to achieve/deliver online learning
