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Meet the host of ICWL’14: Tallinn University Tallinn University, Centre for Educational Technology, 2013

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Presentation made at the ICWL'13 conference dinner, Oct 8 2013

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Page 1: Meet the host of ICWL 2014: Tallinn University

Meet the host of ICWL’14:Tallinn University

Tallinn University, Centre for Educational Technology, 2013

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Estonia: population 1.3 million•1941-1991 in Soviet Union•Since 2004: member of EU•Since 2011 in Euro zone

Tallinn: population 0.4 million•Medieval Old Town, 2 million tourists annually•Well connected, incl. ferries from Helsinki, Stockholm•IT industry, home of Skype•Mid-August: short nights

Centre for Educational Technology, Tallinn University, Narva road. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355Centre for Educational Technology, Tallinn University, Narva road. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355

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• Established in 2005 (or 1920)• 3rd largest public university in Estonia• 10 000 students, 540 academic staff• New campus in the city centre• Specialisation: educational sciences,

humanities and languages, fine arts, dance, cultural studies, law, business, political sciences, natural sciences, film and media, social sciences, sports, health and recreation, IT, library and information sciences

Haridustehnoloogia keskus, Tallinna Ülikool, Narva mnt. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355Haridustehnoloogia keskus, Tallinna Ülikool, Narva mnt. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355

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• Attending ICWL since 2009, local organisation of ICWL’14• Est.1996 in the Faculty of Educational Sciences• Since 2005: R&D unit within the Institute of Informatics

Staff: 25 researchers, incl. 10 from abroad (Germany, Austria, Portugal, Italy, Cape Verde, Jordan, Georgia)

Focus: education + technology• R&D projects in Technology-Enhanced Learning, HCI• MA programmes: HCI (in English) and Educ. Technology• PhD programme ‘Information Society Technologies’• Labs: Apple RTC lab, Interaction Design (IxD) lab, digital

safety labHaridustehnoloogia keskus, Tallinna Ülikool, Narva mnt. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355Haridustehnoloogia keskus, Tallinna Ülikool, Narva mnt. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355

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Haridustehnoloogia keskus, Tallinna Ülikool, Narva mnt. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355Haridustehnoloogia keskus, Tallinna Ülikool, Narva mnt. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355

Prof. David Lamas

PhD

Prof. Tobias Ley

Phd

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Haridustehnoloogia keskus, Tallinna Ülikool, Narva mnt. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355Haridustehnoloogia keskus, Tallinna Ülikool, Narva mnt. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355

Kai Pata

PhD, Senior researcher

Terje Väljataga

PhD, researcher

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Haridustehnoloogia keskus, Tallinna Ülikool, Narva mnt. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355Haridustehnoloogia keskus, Tallinna Ülikool, Narva mnt. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355

Mart Laanpere

researcher

Sonia Sousa

PhD, researcher

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Haridustehnoloogia keskus, Tallinna Ülikool, Narva mnt. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355Haridustehnoloogia keskus, Tallinna Ülikool, Narva mnt. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355

Vladimir Tomberg

researcher

Hans Põldoja

researcher

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Haridustehnoloogia keskus, Tallinna Ülikool, Narva mnt. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355Haridustehnoloogia keskus, Tallinna Ülikool, Narva mnt. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355

Kairit Tammets

researcher

Martin Sillaots

researcher

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Haridustehnoloogia keskus, Tallinna Ülikool, Narva mnt. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355Haridustehnoloogia keskus, Tallinna Ülikool, Narva mnt. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355

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• Deadline for papers, posters, demos, workshops: Feb 1• Camera-ready papers submitted by May 8• Papers to be published in Springer LNCS (pending)• Posters will be published online (ISBN, TLU) • General co-chairs: Howard Leung, Mart Laanpere• Programme co-chairs: Elvira Popescu, Rynson Lau, Kai

Pata • Panel co-chairs: Ralf Klamma, Weijia Jia• Workshop co-chairs: Yiwei Cao, Terje Väljataga• Local organisation: Kairit Tammets

Haridustehnoloogia keskus, Tallinna Ülikool, Narva mnt. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355Haridustehnoloogia keskus, Tallinna Ülikool, Narva mnt. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355

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See you in Tallinn, in August 2014!

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E-mail: [email protected]

Skype: martlaa

Phone: (+372) 640 9355

Webpage: http://htk.tlu.ee

Haridustehnoloogia keskus, Tallinna Ülikool, Narva mnt. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355Haridustehnoloogia keskus, Tallinna Ülikool, Narva mnt. 25, Tallinn | tel/fax +372 6409 355