The 23rd Annual Conference of the Australasian Society
for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education


 “Who’s Learning? Whose Technology?”
3-6 December 2006, Sydney, Australia

Organised by
Centre for Research on Computer Supported Learning and Cognition,
The University of Sydney
Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education

Hosted by
Centre for Research on Computer Supported Learning and Cognition,
The University of Sydney

Conference co-chairs
Professor Peter Goodyear, The University of Sydney, Australia
Professor Peter Reimann, The University of Sydney, Australia


International scientific committee and board of reviewers

Peter Goodyear, Australia
(Chair)
Lina Markauskaite, Australia (Deputy Chair)
Anindito Aditomo, Australia
Shirley Agostinho, Australia
Shirley Alexander, Australia
Alan Anderson, New Zealand
Trish Andrews, Australia
Ann Applebee, Australia
Roger Atkinson, Australia
Marie-Therese Barbaux, Australia
Sandy Barker, Australia
Sue Bennett, Australia
Tom Boyle, UK
Gwyn Brickell, Australia
Sherrena Buckby, Australia
Rafael Calvo, Australia
Roger Carlsen, USA
Helen Carter, Australia
Bill Chia, Australia
Barney Clarkson, Australia
Bob Corderoy, Australia
Geoffrey Crisp, Australia
Barney Dalgarno, Australia
James Dalziel, Australia
Kashmira Dave, Australia
Robert Dixon, Australia
Sylvia Edwards, Australia
Kristine Elliott, Australia
Rob Ellis, Australia
Brian Ferry, Australia
Gary Fitz-Gerald, Australia
Anne Forster, Australia
Hannah Forsyth, Australia
Mark Freeman, Australia

Carlos Gonzalez, Australia
Maree Gosper, Australia
Cathy Gunn, New Zealand
Timothy Hall, Ireland
Barry Harper, Australia
Vivien Hodgson, UK
Sarah Howard, Australia
Chun Hu, Australia
Nerida Jarkey, Australia
Athanassios Jimoyiannis, Greece
Diana Jonas-Dwyer, Australia
Anthony Jones, Australia
Gordon Joughin, Hong Kong
Terry Judd, Australia
Judy Kay, Australia
Paul Kearney, Australia
Gregor Kennedy, Australia
Mike Keppell, Hong Kong
Subodh Kesharwani, India
Jo Lander, Australia
Ruth Laxton, Australia
Kar-Tin Lee, Australia
Geraldine Lefoe, Australia
Peter Ling, Australia
Sabine Little, UK
Lori Lockyer, Australia
Kate Lowe, Australia
Ron Lubensky, Australia
Joe Luca, Australia
Mary Jane Mahony, Australia
Gerard Marcus, Australia
Anoush Margaryan, UK
Kenn Martin, Australia
Catherine McLoughlin, Australia
Kim McShane, Australia

Robyn Nash, Australia
Mai Neo, Malaysia
Ken Neo Tse-Khan, Malaysia
Maria Northcote, Australia
Meg O'Reilly, Australia
Peter Oriogun, UK
Rachel Panckhurst, France
Mary Panko, New Zealand
Mary Peat, Australia
Robyn Philip, Australia
Rob Phillips, Australia
Jane Ponting, Australia
Greg Preston, Australia
Peter Reimann, Australia
Mark Schier, Australia
Karen Scott, Australia
Susan Shannon, Australia
Manju Sharma, Australia
Steven Sheely, Australia
Lou Siragusa, Australia
Alan Soong, Singapore
Caroline Steel, Australia
Rosanne Taylor, Australia
Kate Thompson, Australia
Lesley Treleaven, Australia
Belinda Tynan, Australia
Miriam Weinel, Australia
Jeremy Williams, Singapore
Gail Wilson, Australia
Kwong K. Wong, Australia
Kalina Yacef, Australia
Dai Fei Yang, Australia
Jonathan David Yorke, UK
Maria Zenios, UK


Local program committee

Lina Markauskaite
Peter Goodyear
Peter Reimann
Henriikka Clarkeburn
Hannah Forsyth
Mark Freeman
Kim McShane
Mary Peat
Karen Scott
Manju Sharma
Tim Shaw
Mary-Helen Ward
Gail Wilson
Helen Wozniak
Kalina Yacef


Local organising committee

Shirley Alexander
Ann Applebee
Sue Atkinson
Marie-Therese Barbaux
Rafael Calvo
Steve Clark
Bob Corderoy
James Dalziel
Rob Ellis
Ann Forster
Hannah Forsyth
Mark Freeman
Peter Goodyear
Chun Hu
Judy Kay
Jo Lander
Nick Fei Li
Kim McShane
Mary Jane Mahony
Gerard Marcus
Lina Markauskaite
Mandy Newton
Mary Peat
Peter Reimann
Manju Sharma
Tim Shaw
Steven Sheely
Adam Ullman
Gail Wilson
Kalina Yacef


Editorial and website production group

Ann Applebee
Sonia Bartoluzzi
Sabine Fisher
Sarah Howard
Nick Fei Li
Kellie-Marie Moses
Molly Nicholson
Dorian Peters


ascilite executive committee 2006

Cathy Gunn (President)
Gerry Lefoe (Vice-President)
Craig Zimitat (Treasurer)
Meg O'Reilly
Bob Corderoy
Joe Luca
Mike Keppell
Jeremy Williams
Kar-Tin Lee
Allan Christie