During the last few years, new devices have been invading the pacific waters of
educational environments. Different kind of tablets, laptops, whiteboards, mobile devices and other exciting computer systems have been introduced in classrooms together with the recurrent claim for which they help to improve the learning process in. This workshop invites authors to submit contributions on concepts Distributed interaction Design
Discussion, applications, techniques or environments where interaction design play a central role by improving the learning process at all levels.
TOPICS OF INTEREST
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Convergence between IS & CS in higher Education
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Specification of IS Education Curricula
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General IS Theory
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IS Scope
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IS Educational Fields
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Student participation in research
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Adaptation to the European Higher Education
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Assessment of students
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Innovative teaching methods
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Training for career and skills development
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Definition of “knowledge” in IS
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Quality and evaluation of teaching
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Social and environmental commitment
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Curriculum organization and curriculum
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The Fundamental Concepts Underpinning IS
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Merge from IS to CS and vice versa in higher Education
SUBMISSION
Papers submitted to Workshop can be accepted in one of the following three categories:
•Full Papers: Papers allocated 30 minutes for oral presentation (including discussion). These papers are assigned a 10-page limit in the conference proceedings.
•Short Papers: Papers allocated 20 minutes for oral presentation (including discussion). These papers are assigned a 6-page limit in the conference proceedings.
•Posters: Papers presented as poster are assigned a 4-page limit in the conference proceedings.
Prospective authors are invited to submit papers in any of the topics listed above.
Instructions for preparing the manuscript (in Word and Latex formats) are available at:
Paper Templates. Please also check the Submission Guidelines. Papers should be submitted electronically via the web-based submission system at:
http://www.insticc.org/Primoris
Acceptance notifications will be sent out on June 17, 2012. The workshop will be held on September 9-12, 2012 in Wroclaw, Poland. Please note that at least one author of an accepted position paper must register for the workshop and for one or more days of the
FedCSIS 2012 conference. Papers should be formatted according to IEEE Xplore 2012 Archive Format (http://www.fedcsis.org).
PUBLICATION
All accepted
papers(full, short and posters) will be published in the IEEE Xplore Digital Library proceedings (pending) and submitted for indexation by Thomson Reuters Conference Proceedings Citation Index (ISI), INSPEC, DBLP and EI (Elsevier Index).
All papers presented at the conference venue will be available at the SciTePress Digital Library (http://www.scitepress.org/DigitalLibrary/). SciTePressis member of CrossRef (http://www.crossref.org/).
A selection of high quality papers will be proposed to be submitted as an extended version for a special issue of an international journal to be specified later.
IMPORTANT DATES
Submission Deadline: April 22th, 2012 Author Notification: June 17th, 2012 Camera-Ready Deadline: July 8th, 2012
Workshop Date: Spetember 9-12, 2012 ORGANIZERS
Ibrahim Albedawi, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia [email protected] Habib M. Fardoun, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia [email protected] Daniyal M. Alghazzawi, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia [email protected] Jose A. Gallud, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain [email protected] Areej Malibari, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia [email protected]