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Makerere University
DELP 2015 Workshop (DELP-2015W)
June 15, 2015: CEDAT CONFERENCE HALL MAK
Call for Abstracts
Abstracts are hereby called for a research workshop
aimed at discussing issues in Leapfrogging 1st Generation
Distance Education into 4th and 5th Generation Distance
Education. In this research workshop, will be discussion
of Open, Distance and eLearning. The research workshop
will cover topical issues related to ODeL. Acceptance of
abstracts will be based primarily on originality, significance and quality of contribution.
Theme: Leapfrogging Distance Learning
Through Technology
The research workshop will be composed of several
types of contributions:
• Abstract – The abstract should not exceed one page
(400 words) and be clearly marked paper abstract. All
accepted abstracts will be included in the workshop
proceedings.
• Invited Talks – Prof. Andreas Prinz and Prof. Sven
Åke Bjørke from the University of Agder and other
reknown scholars and stakeholders in the ODeL will
be invited.
• Doctoral Colloquium – A Doctoral colloquium will
enable the PhD students share their ongoing PhD
work. Prospective presenters in the PhD colloquium
are invited to submit their abstracts clearly marked
PhD Project.
Important Dates
Submission Deadline: 31 March 2015
Final Camera-Ready Abstract Submission
and Notification to Authors: 15 April 2015
Early Registration: 30 April 2015
Late Registration: After 1 May 2015
Workshop: 15 June, 2015
Sub-themes:
• Distance Learning • Blended Learning
• E-Learning
• Mobile Learning
• Massive Open
• Flipped Classroom
Online Course
This is a double blind
peer-reviewed workshop.
Please submit abstract(s) to
[email protected];
questions and inquiries should also be directed to
the same email contact or call
(1) Dr. Paul Muyinda Birevu
on +256-701/772-406919,
(2) Mr. Michael Walimbwa
on +256-701/-782-648442,
(3) Ms. Joanna Kalagala
on +256-772-465406 or e-mail to Assoc.
Prof. Dr. Ghislain Maurice Norbert Isabwe
[email protected]. Authors will be notified
of the process within 15 days from the submission
deadline.