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PROLEARN Academy Newsletter 20-04-2009


Apr 20, 2009

Dear reader,

this is the release of the weekly PROLEARN Academy Newsletter. With this approach we wish to inform you respecting the news in PROLEARN Academy about which are the new added elements, which are the events organized for the next week and some information about the projects registered in PROLEARN Academy.


*** News

CFP: Work-based Mobile Learning: Concepts and Cases. A Handbook for Academics and Practitioners
Posted on: Apr 15, 2009
Call for Manuscripts: Work-based Mobile Learning: Concepts and Cases. A Handbook for Academics and Practitioners edited by Norbert Pachler, Judith Seipold

There is additional information in http://www.prolearn-academy.org/News


*** New Call For Papers

CfP SIRTEL'09
Call-Art: Workshop, Paper submission deadline: Jun 14, 2009
Workshop on Social Information Retrieval for Technology-Enhanced Learning

Call for Chapters and Reviewers for book on Open Source and Education
Call-Art: Publication, Paper submission deadline: Jun 15, 2009
Open-Source and Freeware Solutions in Education: in Theory and in Practice

2nd Workshop Digital Social Networks
Call-Art: Workshop, Paper submission deadline: Apr 26, 2009
Call for Papers ? Deadline April 26th, 2009 -2nd Workshop Digital Social Networks -One Day Workshop at the annual meeting of the German Society for Computer Science (GI), Sept. 28th ? Oct. 2nd, 2009, Lübeck

Call for Chapters - Teaching through Multi-User Virtual Environments
Call-Art: Publication, Paper submission deadline: Apr 15, 2009
Teaching through Multi-User Virtual Environments: Applying Dynamic Elements to the Modern Classroom

There is additional information in http://www.prolearn-academy.org/cfps


*** New job offers

PostDocs at L3S

PostDoc Position at L3S Research Center, Germany

Master Student at Sorbonne

The University of Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne jointly with the Sorbonne Graduate Business School (IAE) has been running for the last 11 years, a highly successful 2-year Masters programme that is now open to Foreign students (for the last year of the Master).

Uni Wien - Wirtschaftsinformatik

an der Universität Wien, Lehrstuhl Prof. Karagiannis gelangen zwei Stellen für AssistentInnen in Ausbildung zur Ausschreibung. Beide Stellen sind auf 4 Jahre befristet und bieten die Möglichkeit zur Promotion.

CMU Post-Docs

Post-doctoral fellow with Professor Kathleen M. Carley at Carnegie Mellon University

There is additional information in http://www.prolearn-academy.org/jobs


*** PROLEARN Academy - Measure

Our auto observation tool for scientific communities contains at present 1530 projects, of which 235 are newsfeeds, 95 newsletters, 488 web sites, 68 mailinglists and 644 blogs. The number of caught entries totals 124669 for the feeds, of which 4788 were retrieved last week. For the newsletters totals 3580 entries, of which 13 were retrieved last week, for the mailinglists there are 101488 entries, of which 408 last week and for the blogs there are 227091 entries, of which 259 last week.

The feed project with the highest activity level last week was Handelsblatt.com, with 585 entries, 12 more than the top-project of the week before - Handelsblatt.com. The top mailinglist project last week was LM_NET: Library media specialist information exchange, with 235 entries, 21 more than the top-project of the week before - LM_NET: Library media specialist information exchange. The top blog project last week was medinfo, with 17 entries, 41 less than the top-project of the week before - Read/WriteWeb.

There is additional information about the projects in http://www.prolearn-academy.org/mediabase

We are continuously enlarging our project database.


*** Last week were added 3 new projects. These are the following:

3 Blogs

KoopTech

Category: Applied Science, Technology, Medicine; in German

wwweblernen
Arbeiten, leben und lernen im Web
Category: Social Sciences, Economy, Law, State, Education; in German

e-Literate | What Michael Feldstein Is Learning About Online Learning�Online

Category: Social Sciences, Economy, Law, State, Education; in English