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Rectors’ Conference, April 3-5, 2014

EUNIS Rectors’ Conference: April 3-5, 2014, University of Helsinki and Aalto University, Helsinki and Espoo, Finland

The theme of the conference is The New Digital Era in Higher Education.

The conference speakers aim to give the answers on what every rector should know to stay on top of the constant changes both in technology and in the overall environment:

  • Massive Open On-Line Courses (MOOCs)
  • Cloud technologies
  • Collaboration requirements to save costs
  • Competition on resources
  • Co-operation with enterprises
  • Expectations of the society in general

 More information at the event website

 

Next Generation Learning Conference NGL2014 at Dalarna University, Sweden

On March 19-20, 2014, Dalarna University will be hosting the second biannual Next Generation Learning Conference in collaboration with KTH Royal Institute of Technology. The Next Generation Learning Conference is an international conference that focuses on the implications of the digital revolution for learning and education. The conference will present NGL research and development projects and initiatives in educational settings.

Highlights on the conference include:
Keynotes by John Traxler (University of Wolverhampton), Martha Cleveland Innes (Athabasca University), Gard Titlestad (ICDE) and Dan Peters (Blackboard)

  • More than 50 presentations and workshops
  • Conference exhibition
  • Dinner and entertainment

With only a couple of days to go until registration closes, there is still a few seats left in the house. Sign up today to secure your place: www.ngl2014.com.

The last day to register for the conference is March 7.
For an updated conference programme and any other information regarding the conference, please visit our website www.ngl2014.com.
If you have any questions, please email ngl2014@du.se.