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October 24 每 26, 2008

22nd Annual Conference of the Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU) in Tianjin, China

Theme: The New Development, New Trends and New Missions of Open and Distance Education in Asia and the World

Subtitle Theme:

每 The Culture of Open and Distance Education

每 Quality in Open and Distance Education

每 Educational Technology in Open and Distance Education

每 Learning Resources in Open and Distance Education

每 Study Support for Open and Distance Education

每 Regulation Assurance and Management Innovation in Open and Flexible Learning

Host: Tianjin Radio and TV University

 

October, 2008 

ICDE SCOP meeting in Shanghai

The Standing Conference of Presidents (SCOP) is a meeting of invited policy-level decision makers, from ICDE member universities and outside. The meeting is organized as a workshop for principals on items of relevance in the field of flexible, open, distance and "e"-learning and teaching:

每 SCOP provides a unique global forum for exchange on the current situation and the further development and perspectives of open and distance teaching universities

每 SCOP offers confidential insight-presentations and opportunities for benchmarking as well as open discussions on barriers and constraints, potentials and visions in the field.

每 SCOP offers opportunities for exploring partnerships and strategic cooperation with other ICDE institutional members from all over the world.

Host: Shanghai TV University

 

24每26 November 2008

ICDE International Conference in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Theme: Current Challenges of Virtual Learning

Subtitle Theme:

每 Distance Education as an element of Social Inclusion and Civic Participation

每 Research and Development in Distance Education

每 Construction and Knowledge Management through Distance Education

每 Contributions from Distance Education in their different fields of application

Host: University of the Caribbean

 

June 7-10, 2009

The 23rd ICDE World Conference in Maastricht, the Netherlands

Host: The Open Universiteit Nederland

 
 

2007

June 3-6

SCOP meeting 2007 in Heerlen, Netherlands

Theme: Open Educational Resources as an instrument for achieving Education for All

Subtitle Theme: Policies, impact, conditions and implementation options for the ICDE membership

Host: Open University of the Netherlands

 

 

October 3-5

ICDE International Conference in Toluca, Mexico

Theme: The Metamorphosis of Distance Education in the Third Millennium Institutions, Programs, Technologies, Roles.... the Same?

Subtitle Theme:

每 The different developments of Distance Education in different contexts: Social, Cultural, and Economic.

每 The new profile of distance programs in the third millennium.

       每 The role of technology in the transformations experienced by this modality.

每 The structural configuration of institutions that develop Distance Education.

每 Distance Education's Image in Society in the Third Millennium.

每 The actors in Distance Education.

每 Does F2F Education promote the "culture" of Distance Education?

Host: Toluca Campus of Instituto Tecnol車gico de Monterrey

 

October 29 每 31

21st Annual Conference of the Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU)

Theme: Empowering Asia through Partnerships in Open and Distance Education

Subtitle Theme:

每 The provision of learning support

每 Theoretical and pedagogical models

每 Assessment and quality assurance

每 Technological innovation for interaction and delivery

每 Local culture and curricular adaptability

每 Management and policy development

Host: Open University, Universiti Terbuka Malaysia

 

October 31 每 November 2

U.S./China Continuing Higher Education Forum in Beijing, China

Theme:

每 The History, Values, and Missions of Continuing Higher Education in China and the United States: Differences and Likenesses

每 Moving from MOUs between Universities with Interlocking Interests to Project Implementation: Surmounting Obstacles, Realizing Opportunities

每 Building and Sustaining a Successful Transnational Collaboration: Case Studies

每 Tailoring Education to Local Needs: Case Studies

    每 Trends, Markets, and Issues Relative to Customized Corporate Education in China

   每 Learning from Each Other 每 Reciprocal Strengths

    每 Future Directions and Challenges for CCEA and UCEA Members Involved in Transnational Educational.

Host: University Continuing Education Association and China Continuing Education Association, together with Tsinghua University

 

 

2006

 

April 20-22

ICDE International Conference in Tianjin, China

Theme: The Lifeline of the Open and Distant Education; Quality

Host: Tianjin Municipal Educational Admission and Examinations Authority (TAEA) in cooperation with the Ministry of Education of China and the Tianjin Education Commission.

 

June 11-13

ICDE SCOP in Lillehammer, Norway

Theme: Borderless University Teaching - Cooperation and Competition

Host: Lillehammer University College

 

September 3-6

22nd ICDE World Conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Theme: Promoting Quality in Distance, Flexible and ICT based Education

Host: Brazilian Association for Distance Education (ABED)

 

October 11-14

20th AAOU Annual Conference in Yunnan, China

Theme: Reflections on and Future for Choice and Use of New Technologies in ODL- Strategies, Cost-Effectiveness and Impacts.

Host: Yunnan Radio & TV University

  

2005 

November 19-23

ICDE International Conference, New Delhi, India

Theme: Open & Distance education in Global environment: Opportunities for Collaboration

Sub-themes:

- Internationalisation: collaboration and networking

- ICT-enabled education

- Quality and accreditation

- Globalisation, culture and ODL

- Distance education for development

Host: Indira Gandhi National Open University

 

September 15-17

AAOU 19th Annual Conference, Indonesia

Theme: Building Knowledge-Based Society through Open and Distance Education.
Sub-themes:
    - ODE in changing educational paradigm

- Promoting education for all

- Management in ODE

- Public ownership

Host: Terbuka University

 

June 19-21

SCOP meeting in Cologne, Germany

Theme: Universities in the Digital World: Potentials and Challenges for Innovation

Host: Fernuniversitet in Hagen