elearning seminar series

Researching Dialogue & Communities of Enquiry in eLearning in HE

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last revised 3/1/2005

Dept of Educational Studies, York

A series of six international seminars, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council and the Worldwide Universities Network, that draws together leading researchers from around the world.

The seminar series is coordinated by Richard Andrews, Department of Educational Studies, University of York, on behalf of the Elearning group of WUN.

Subsequent seminars will be held at the Universities of Bristol, Southampton, Manchester, Leeds and Sheffield in 2005 and 2006.

Contributions from the series will be considered for the Handbook of Elearning Research, currently being proposed to the international publisher, Sage.

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To date, e-learning has been conceived in terms of conventional learning; but it requires a re-thinking of the nature, social context and dynamics of learning.

Photographs courtesy of Grantly Lynch & the University of Southampton.