[ELTWeekly Volume 7, Issue 11 | May 4, 2015 | ISSN 0975-3036]
Message from the conference organizers
The International Advisory Board is pleased to announce the Call for Papers for the Twenty-second International Conference on Learning and the Call for Submissions to The Learner Collection of Journals. The 2015 Learning Conference will be held at the Universidad San Pablo CEU in Madrid, Spain, from 9-11 July.
Conference Themes
Proposals for paper presentations, workshops, poster presentations, or colloquia are invited that discuss the broader themes listed below. In addition to the special focus, paper presentations will be grouped into one of the following categories for presentation at the conference:
Theme 1: Pedagogy and Curriculum
Theme 2: Assessment and Evaluation
Theme 3: Educational Organization and Leadership
Theme 4: Early Childhood Learning
Theme 5: Learning in Higher Education
Theme 6: Adult, Community, and Professional Learning
Theme 7: Learner Diversity and Identities
Theme 8: Technologies in Learning
Theme 9: Literacies Learning
Theme 10: Science, Mathematics, and Technology Learning
Special Theme: ‘What Counts as Learning? Big Data, Little Data, Evidence and Assessment’
Presenters also have the option to submit completed papers to one of fully peer-reviewed journals in The Learner Collection of Journals. If you are unable to attend the conference, you may still join the community and submit your article for peer review and possible publication, upload an online presentation, and enjoy subscriber access to the journal.
Proposals are reviewed on rolling deadlines. The final proposal submission is 4 JUNE 2015 (title and short abstract).
For more information and to submit a proposal visit: http://thelearner.com/madrid-
TWENTY-SECOND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON LEARNING
Plenary Speakers
The conference Plenary Speakers include:
– Bill Cope, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, USA
– Mary Kalantzis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, USA
– Diana Laurillard, The London Knowledge Lab, Institute of Education, London, UK
– Pierpaolo Limone, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
– Javier M. Valle, Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Venue
We are proud to host this year’s Learning Partnership with Universidad San Pablo CEU.
Activities and Tours
We are pleased to offer conference delegates a selection of optional activities to help enhance the conference experience:
– Conference Reception & Pre-registration Event
– Conference Dinner and Tour at the Reina Sofia Museum
– Trapsatur Tours In and Around Madrid
Accommodations
For the convenience of our delegates, the Learning Conference has made arrangements for a few group rates at several area hotels near the conference venue.
Enquiries: conferencedirector@
Web address: http://thelearner.com/madrid-
Sponsored by: The Learner / Common Ground Publishing