Keynote Speaker: Professor Dr. Alexander Khoroshilov

Alexander_KhoroshilovProfessor Dr. Alexander Khoroshilov is the Officer-in-Charge for UNESCO IITE. He holds a PhD and is a well-known scientist and specialist on ICTs, mathematical modeling and statistics. He has over 40 years of deep professional experience in the field of ICTs and education (strategic development and management, capacity building and professional development, coordination of scientific-educational projects) including that at the international level.

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Keynote speaker: Bodo Richter

Bodo_RichterBodo Richter represents the European Commission as Deputy Head of Unit – Innovation in Education, European Institute of Innovation and Technology and Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions. Bodo Richter joined the European Commission in 1997. He has worked in the Directorates-General for Employment and Social Affairs as well as Education and Culture in the areas of training, communication, innovation, higher education and international organisations. Read more

Invited Speaker: Dr. Yves Punie

Yves_PunieDr. Yves Punie is a senior researcher at the European Commission Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (JRC IPTS), leading its research and policy activities on “ICT for Learning, Skills and Open Education”. His research covers four main interrelated research strands, across all educational sectors: Open Education and OER, Innovating Learning and Teaching, Key Competences and 21st century skills, and the Future of Learning.

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LINQ 2015 Calls Extended

The deadline for all three LINQ 2015 Calls has been extended until 4 March 2015!

Due to many requests the 4th annual international conference “Learning Innovations and Quality” (LINQ 2015) has decided to extend the submission deadline of its three calls after this clear demonstration of interest by the community.

The three LINQ 2015 Calls for Papers, Projects and Workshops and their templates can be found here.

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LINQ 2015 Calls are published!

LINQ 2015 has published its Calls! The motto of the international LINQ Conference 2015 is:

“The Need for Change in Education: Openness as Default?”

Continuing the successful series of conferences from 2013 in Rome and 2014 in Crete, LINQ returns to its birthplace in Brussels to discuss the place of open education and research in contemporary society. From 12 to 13 May 2015, LINQ will convene international learning experts and practitioners from all educational sectors. Interested parties are invited to submit research papers, project overviews, and workshop proposals on the following themes by 4 March February, 2015 (extended): Read more

LINQ 2015 officially announced!

LINQ 2015 Logo LINQ 2015 is officially announced: The International LINQ Conference for Learning Innovations and Learning Quality will take place in Brussels on 12th and 13th of May 2015!

Continuing the successful series of conferences from 2013 in Rome and 2014 in Crete, LINQ returns to its birthplace in Brussels to discuss the place of open education and research in contemporary society. LINQ will convene international learning experts and practitioners from all educational sectors.

Main conference topics of LINQ 2015 include: Read more