THE CROSS ROADVOL. 2 ISSUE 1 • MAR 2020

Official Newsletter of the Pertweeville Town Parish

This issue:Good words for Great Souls

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Theme: Intersection of Education andTechnology for Learning Design

Emerging Technologies for Learning Online/Blended Learning Open Educational Resources (OER)/Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) Culture, Equity, and Access Assessment and Evaluation In memory of Father Smith

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Pertweeville Chorale sings and wins for go

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Upcoming Projects

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Food for the Soul

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Announcements, Events, and Updates

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AECT in India 2020Summer International Research SymposiumKochi, INDIA

TUESDAY, JUNE 16 2020 TO THURSDAY JUNE 18 2020

Call for ProposalsProposal Submission Start

date: July 1, 2019

Submission deadline: September 30, 2019

Notification of acceptancedate: December15, 2020

HTTPS://AECT.ORG/AECT-INDIA.PHP

Domestic Presenters/AttendeesRs.7000 (Indian Rupees)

Domestic full time student

presenters/Attendees Rs.2500 (Indian Rupees)

Participants from Industry (domestic)

Rs.10,000 (Indian Rupees)

International attendees/ presenters -$350 (US Dollars)

Includes coffee, lunch on both conferencedays.  Does not include accommodation.

International Registration includes an

additional evening dinner with culturalprogram

Registration Workshops Presentations of current research and best-practicesin educational technology and learning design, Panel sessions facilitated by internationally knownresearchers and practioners

Session Strands/Tracks

Highlights

Conference Location - Bolgatty Palace and Island Resort

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Kerala is the third best tourist destination in Asia.

https://aect.org/aect-india.php

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Organizing Committee

Host OrganizationsKerala Infrastructure andTechnology for Education

Cochin University of Science

and Technology (CUSAT)

Indian EducationalTechnology Association ( IETA)

Mr. Anvar Sadath M.C.A (Conference Co-Chair)Vice Chairman and Executive Director, Kerala Infrastructure andTechnology for Education (KITE) Dr. Briju Thankachan (Conference Co-Chair)President, International Division - AECTDirector, Curriculum and Assessment Design and ImprovementThe Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Dr. Charlotte Nirmalani (Lani) GunawardenaDistinguished Professor, University of New Mexico. Dr. Deepak P. SubramonyAssociate Professor, Kansas State University.President-elect, Culture, Learning & Technology Division - AECT Dr. Florence MartinProfessor, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte.Past – President, Multimedia Production Division – AECTPast- President, Division of Distance Learning - AECT Dr. Swapna Kumar Clinical Associate Professor, University of Florida.

Advisory BoardDr. Ana Donaldson, Past President, AECT. Dr. Phillip Harris, Executive Director, AECT. Dr. Robert Doyle, Associate Dean, Faculty of Arts and Sciences,Harvard University. Dr. Eugene G. Kowch, Past President, AECT.University of Calgary, Canada Dr. Kinshuk, Dean, College of Information, University of North Texas Dr. Usha Titus IAS, Principal Secretary, Higher educationDepartment, Govt of Kerala, India.  Prof (Dr). K.N. Madhusoodhanan, Vice Chancellor, CUSAT (CochinUniversity of Science & Technology), Kerala, India. Dr. Sridhar Iyer, Professor, Inter-disciplinary program in EducationalTechnology & Dept of Computer Science and Engineering, IndianInstitute of Technology, Mumbai, Maharashtra A. Shahjahan, IASSecretary General Education, Department, Govt of Kerala, India

Things to Do/See in Kochi Chinese Fishing Nets

Pardesi Synagogue Kerala arts- Kathakali and

kalarippayatMattancherry Palace

House Boat

Travel Planshttps://aect.org/aect-india.php