Category Archives: Global

The Aveiro venue scenario…

We thought a lot about the physical spaces to use for the Aveiro venue of the PLE Conference. Spaces can help to boost informality and participation. So… we need informal spaces where people will be able to configure the room, … Continue reading

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Accommodation in University residences for July, 13th

We are glad to announce that we will have some rooms available in the University residences for Friday – July, 13th. If you have limited travel options and you need to stay that night in Aveiro, hurry up – we … Continue reading

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Update: Early bird registration for authors

Dear authors, We have a small delay on getting feedback from reviewers. It’s a hard time of the academic year for most of us and we do understand that reviewers are doing their best. We will try to have this … Continue reading

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The ROLE SDK – Widget Development for Responsive Open Learning Environments – Workshop at the PLE Conference

Join us on July 11 for a pre-conference workshop on widget development. Participation is included in the PLE Conference fee. In this hands-on workshop we will introduce, demonstrate and actively work with the ROLE SDK in terms of usage, design, and … Continue reading

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PLE Conference – Programme Draft Melbourne

We’re now able to share the programme draft for the Melbourne venue of the PLE Conference. Papers are still under review but here are the main sessions. PLE Conference 2012 – Melbourne draft programme

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Build your Responsive Open Learning Environment (ROLE) – Workshop at the PLE Conference

Would you like to learn about widgets and how you can build your personalised learning environment with them? Would you like to design your own learning widgets? Join us in our pre-conference workshop on July 11. Participation is free if … Continue reading

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PLE Conference programme draft (Aveiro venue)

We’re now able to share the programme draft for the Aveiro venue of the PLE Conference. Papers are still under review but it’s already possible to present the main sessions of the conference. We may now assure that we’ll have … Continue reading

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Grainne Conole & Ricardo Torres Kompen at the PLEConf, the chemistry between us

As was mentioned in a previous post, one of the basic features of “the PLE Conference spirit” has been that the organizing committee has tried to organize not only an academic event, but also a different event of thought sharing; … Continue reading

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Keynote speakers for Aveiro: the PLE community has chosen!

This year we’ve launched an extra challenge to PLE conference community. As usual they need to write a great paper but they also need to indicate their preference for the day 2 keynote speakers in Aveiro. And the community has … Continue reading

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The PLE Conference: the untold story

I had promised to write a blogpost on The PLE Conference, but as usual couldn’t find the time to do it. So, finally, here it goes. The PLE Conference first became an idea back in 2009. A bunch of us … Continue reading

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