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Call for Papers: CMC2008 - 3rd International Conference on Concept Mapping
Conference
Tallinn, Estonia & Helsinki, Finland, Sept. 22-25, 2008. CMC2008, the Third International Conference on Concept Mapping has as a purpose bringing together scholars and practitioners interested in the use of the concept mapping tool first developed at Cornell University in 1972. It is being organized by Tallinn University in Estonia, University of Helsinki in Finland, and the Institute for Human and Machine Cognition. If follows on the success of the First Conference held in Pamplona, Spain in 2004 and the Second Conference held in San Jose, Costa Rica in 2006.
2008-09-22 00:00
2008-09-25 00:00
Tallinn
Estonia
2008-03-28 00:00
The first two days of the Conference, 22 and 23rd of September, will be held in Tallinn, with a boat ride on the night of the 23rd taking all participants to Helsinki, Finland for the last two days of the Conference, the 24th and 25th of September. Yes, two countries: Estonia, a world leader in the use of technology in government and business, and Finland, recognized worldwide for its quality of education. Join the concept mapping community and visit two countries, know two cultures, visit Old Town in Tallinn, visit schools and learn about Finland's educational system, and meet concept-mappers from all over the world!
The Conference is aimed at all persons interested in the use of concept maps, including, but not limited to: facilitation of learning; eliciting, capturing, archiving, and using “expert” knowledge; planning instruction; assessment of “deep” understandings; research planning; collaborative knowledge modeling; creation of “knowledge portfolios”; and administrative planning and monitoring. We expect participants from a broad range of fields presenting a wide variety of research and applications of concept mapping.
The papers should present substantial new results in theoretical, empirical and applied research and studies in all areas of concept mapping. All papers should be presented in English. The Proceedings of the Conference will published as a book, and selected papers will be invited for publication in a peer-reviewed volume. Electronic copies of papers will be made available on the Conference web site. The program and papers for previous conferences are available online: cmc2004, cmc2006.
Electronic paper submissions have two categories: full technical papers and poster papers. Full papers submissions have a length of up to 8 pages while poster papers should have a maximum length of 4 pages.
Submission Deadline: Poster & Paper: Friday, March 28, 2008
Notification of Acceptance: May 2, 2008
Camera-ready Papers: June 16, 2008
Links to CMC2008 homepages:
CmapTools view: http://cmc.ihmc.us
Traditional view: http://concept-map.org
On behalf of CMC2008 organizational committee
Alberto J. Cañas, IHMC
Mauri Åhlberg, University of Helsinki
Priit Reiska, Tallinn University
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