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February 05, 2008

Second call for papers and abstracts for the ALT Conference 2008, Leeds

February 05, 2008

Hi all,Just to remind you that the deadline for submitting a paper to ALT-C is fast approaching.  As some projects or teams will have more to report in September 2008 than they can summarise in an abstract written in February 2008. To take account of this, the Co-Chairs of the Conference Committee emphasise that: "in judging proposals, ALT Reviewers will take an ...

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January 21, 2008

A call for papers which might be of interest......

January 21, 2008

Hi all,Please note a call for papers for the ALT Journal (ALT-J) which may be of interest:LEARNING AND TEACHING IN IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL WORLDS A special issue of ALT-J, Research in Learning Technology Immersive virtual worlds (IVWs), such as Second Life, Active Worlds, Croquet and Forterra and massive multi-player games (MMPGs), such as EverQuest and  World of Warcraft represent a ...

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January 14, 2008

Post being re-advertised.......

January 14, 2008

Hi all, Please would you help disseminate information about this full time 15 month post through your various blogs, maillists and newsletters Research and Dissemination Manager The Emerge project team is recruiting a "Research and Dissemination Manager". Reporting to the Project Director, and working closely with all project team members and the wider community of practice we need ...

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Pre-conference activities for the Project Launch event on Thursday and Friday, 24th and 25th January 2008 in York

January 14, 2008

Hi all,Whether you have already booked to attend the Project Launch event next week or you are still thinking of booking, here are three key pieces of information:1.  Book now for the York event:The closing date for booking your place to attend the EMERGE Project Phase II - start up meeting in York is this Thursday (17th January 2008).  If you ...

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December 18, 2007

Book your place to attend EMERGE Project Phase II - Start-up meeting

December 18, 2007

Hi all,Here are the details of the EMERGE Project Phase II start-up meeting arranged for the 24th and 25th January 2008 at the Royal York Hotel in York.  To book a place please visit:  event objectives are:To welcome new projects to the programme and the EMERGE Community; To allow projects members to understand how the programme will be evaluated;To ensure that ...

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December 06, 2007

Vacancy......

December 06, 2007

 Hi all, ALT is advertising a post, the following information may be of interest : or you may know of people who would be interested, in which case please highlight the job to them. The closing date is 9 January 2008. Marion Samler, ALT Director of Operations (Designate) and EMERGE Project ...

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October 05, 2007

Future of EMERGE Event next week in Birmingham on the 9th October 2007

October 05, 2007

Hi all, It is not too late to book to attend the Future of EMERGE event which is happening at the Lakeside Centre as Aston University in Birmingham next Tuesday.  For more information, see Rhona's and Lawrie's blog at:  can still be taken at:  to see you ...

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August 14, 2007

Project Development – Pitch your project in a ‘Dragon’s Den’ - Book your place now!

August 14, 2007

Hi all,Don't forget to book your place on our 'Dragons Den' event on Friday, 7th September 2007.  Here are the details I posted a while back: Project Development – Pitch your project in a ‘Dragon’s Den’ To support the development of projects, on Friday, 7th September 2007 (after ALT-C), at the National College of School Leadership in Nottingham the Emerge project will ...

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The Future of the EMERGE Community: Purpose and Practice event in Birmingham

August 14, 2007

Hi all,I would like to tell you about a new event we are organising for the Emerge Community.  The theme of this event is the 'Future of the EMERGE Community: Purpose and Practice'.  This has been arranged for Tuesday, 9th October 2007 at the Lakeside Conference Centre at Aston University in Birmingham. The main purpose of this event is to take the opportunity to review the ...

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August 01, 2007

Events, events and more events…….

August 01, 2007

Hi all, All of you may have seen by now last Friday’s blog from Lawrie Phipps (), announcing that the call has been released (this is available from: ). As the EMERGE support team, we are offering a range of activities for those who are working towards submitting a bid in response to this call. These are: 1.    An ...

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