ASCILITE NEWS Reminder: Call for EOIs – AJET Lead Editor ASCILITE’s peer reviewed journal, the Australasian Journal of Educational Technology (AJET), invites applications for the role of AJET Lead Editor(s) from individuals and small groups. The Lead Editors are responsible for setting and maintaining the editorial direction of AJET, and leading and overseeing the work… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS ASCILITE2020 Virtual Conference – Call for Reviewers The ASCILITE 2020 Conference will be hosted virtually by the University of New England on 30 Nov – 1 Dec 2020. Reviewers are needed to review conference submissions and your support will be very much appreciated. If you are able to participate in the review process,… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS Call for Papers – ASCILITE 2020 Virtual Conference The Call for Papers for ASCILITE’s first virtual conference is now open and full details on the submission process and the conference are now available on the conference website. The conference will be hosted virtually by the University of New England on 30 Nov –… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS AJET offers helpful inspiration for online teaching in the current environment The current situation with COVID-19 and social distancing has changed the way many of us are now teaching. As the initial rush of transitioning to online delivery is starting to settle down, many teachers are now turning their attention towards finding ways… Continue reading
Transforming Assessment SIG news: COVID-19 Adaption Webinars Detecting and addressing contract cheating in online assessment, 29 April 2020 The rapid pivot to online learning due to the COVID19 pandemic is seeing a significant shift in the mix of assessment modalities. This shift is seeing greater use of non-invigilated assessment with this there is the potential… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS ASCILITE’S TELAS Published as Feature Story in Campus Morning Mail (CMM) ASCILITE has for the past three years been developing a suite of quality standards for designing on-line learning environments and the Campus Morning Mail has taken the opportunity to feature details of ASCILITE’s TELAS (Technology Enhanced Learning Accreditation Standards) in recognition of… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS ASCILITE Live! Webinar: Weathering the Storm: Higher Education, Crisis, and Technology Enhanced Learning Date and Time: 25 March, 12pm AEDT. You will find start times for other time zones here. Abstract: Technology-enhanced learning as an approach to institutional crises like COVID-19 is not a new approach. Hurricane Katrina, the Christchurch earthquakes, SARS, and the… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS ASCILITE Live! Webinar: 23 Things for Research – An International Collaboration Date and Time: 19 March 2020, 11 am AEDT. You will find start times for other time zones here. Abstract: The newly launched 23 Things programme is an international collaboration of University of Surrey in the UK and University of Otago as… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS Webinar Recording Available: Using modern technology to enhance the in-class learning experience Abstract: This webinar, conducted on 14 February, introduced examples of how students are using technology and devices in Physiology and Anatomy, in a way that facilitates individualized experiences and enhances learning. Virtual and Augmented Reality, Serious Games, Holograms, Activities and other initiatives… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS AJET Call for Special Issue extended AJET has extended the Call for Papers for the Special Issue on “Partnerships for scaled online learning and the unbundling of the traditional university”. Authors are invited to submit studies, reviews and conceptual articles relevant to the issue by 22 March 2020. Further details are available… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS Final call for EOIs for the ASCILITE 2020 Community Mentoring Program This is a reminder that applications for those interested in becoming either a mentor or a mentee in the 2020 Community Mentoring Program are due 1 February 2020. If you are interested in the CMP, but would like further information before deciding,… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS AJET Special Issue: Digital Equity Vol. 35 No. 6 (2019) now published We are pleased to advise a Special Issue of the Australasian Journal of Educational Technology was published in the final days of 2019. The editorial for the issue and the articles it contains are available from the AJET website. As always,… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS 2019 ASCILITE Awards The ASCILITE awards were announced at the annual conference in Singapore on 3 December 2019 and we congratulate all the winners of this year’s awards. The calibre of nominations across all awards this year was exceptionally high and the entire ASCILITE community extends their congratulations to each and every award… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS 2019 ASCILITE Conference begins Almost 300 delegates have made their way to ASCILITE 2019 in Singapore with many attending pre-conference workshops today followed by the conference welcome reception Monday evening. Visit the conference website for more info and updates as the conference progresses. ASCILITE 2019 Conference Proceedings The 2019 conference proceedings are now… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS ASCILITE 2019 Conference:15 days to go! The full conference program is now available for viewing on the conference website here and the pre-conference workshops below have now been confirmed. Further details on the workshops are available here and if you wish to attend any, login to your conference registration and add it from… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS ASCILITE 2019 Conference: 28 Days to go! It’s not too late to register for ASCILITE 2020 in Singapore on 2 – 5 December. The conference organizing committee at the Singapore University of Social Sciences is busy scheduling presenters who have been accepted for this year’s conference. This includes 131 double blind peer reviewed… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS Reminder: Please vote in the Executive Committee Elections If you have not already voted for your preferred nominees to serve on the ASCILITE Executive Committee, please do so before the poll closes on 24 October. ASCILITE members who were current at the time were emailed a private link to the poll on 10… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS Extended closing date for 2019 ASCILITE Award Nominations This is a reminder that ASCILITE members are invited to apply or nominate for any of the five ASCILITE awards available. The extended closing date for nominations is now 16 October 2019. Winners will be announced at the ASCILITE 2019 Conference. For full details on… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS Last chance to register for the “Scaling Online Education” webinar, 24 Sept 2019 This webinar, hosted by the Open Educational Practice SIG, will detail how Charles Sturt University’s Transforming Online Learning (TOL) project has incorporated an agile approach to online subject development so that learning design for an online cohort of students can… Continue reading
ASCILITE NEWS Reminder: 2019 ASCILITE Awards Open for Nominations This is a reminder that ASCILITE members are now invited to apply or nominate for the 2019 ASCILITE awards and to consider nominations that they believe meet the criteria set for each award. Nominations will be open until 1 October 2019 and winners will be announced… Continue reading
