Open Education Conference 2008
Final Announcement


“Open Education Conference 2008” , co-organized by Dalian University of Technology(DUT, www.dlut.edu.cn), OpenCourseWare Consortium(OCWC, www.ocwconsortium.org) and China Open Resources for Education(CORE, www.core.org.cn), will be held in Dalian, China on April, 24-27, 2008.
The Conference Organizing Committee is pleased to announce the following information:

Conference Theme: Open Educational Resources---Development, Application, Collaboration and Sustainability
Conference Language: English / Chinese, and simultaneous translation is available.
Conference Agenda:

Date & Time

Event

Venue

April 23

Registration(8:00-21:00)

Lobby of Bayshore Hotel

12:00-13:30

Lunch

Dining Hall on 25th floor, Bayshore Hotel

17:00-18:00

Reception

Dining Hall on 25th floor, Bayshore Hotel

18:00-19:30

Dinner

Dining Hall on 25th floor, Bayshore Hotel

April 24

OCWC Conference

 

7:00-8:30

OCWC Newcomer’s Breakfast

Guanlan Hall 1, Bayshore Hotel

8:30-10:00

Opening Ceremony

Lijing Hall, Bayshore Hotel

10:00-10:30

Coffee Break

10:00-12:00

OCWC Challenges and Opportunities

12:00-13:30

Lunch

Dining Hall on 25th floor, Bayshore Hotel

13:30-14:30

Strategy Breakout Along OCWC Goals

 

Group 1

Lijing Hall, Bayshore Hotel

Group 2

Guanlan Hall 1, Bayshore Hotel

Group 3

Guanlan Hall 2, Bayshore Hotel

Group4

Bohai Hall, Bayshore Hotel

14:30-15:00

Coffee Break

Lijing Hall, Bayshore Hotel

15:00-16:00

OCWC Governance Discussion

16:00-17:00

Closing Ceremony

Lijing Hall, Bayshore Hotel

17:00-18:00

Reception

Dining Hall on 25th floor, Bayshore Hotel

18:00-19:30

Dinner

April 25

OER Conference

Lijing Hall, Bayshore Hotel

8:30-9:45

Session 1

9:45-10:00

Break (for photo & coffee)

10:00-11:30

Session 2

11:30-13:00

Lunch

13:00-14:30

Session 3

Lijing Hall, Bayshore Hotel

14:30-15:00

Coffee Break

15:00-16:30

Session 4

18:00-20:30

Banquet

International Conference Center, Dalian University of Technology

April 26

OER Conference

Lijing Hall, Bayshore Hotel

8:30-10:00

Session 5

10:00-10:30

Coffee Break

10:30-12:00

Session 6

12:00-13:30

Lunch

Dining Hall on 25th floor, Bayshore Hotel

13:30-16:00

Session 7

Lijing Hall, Bayshore Hotel

Concurrent Panel Discussion

Bohai Hall, Bayshore Hotel

16:00

Closing Ceremony

Lijing Hall, Bayshore Hotel

18:00-19:30

Dinner

Dining Hall on 25th floor, Bayshore Hotel

April 27

Study Tour(Optional)

Dalian City

18:00-19:30

Dinner

Dining Hall on 25th floor, Bayshore Hotel

 

Conferences Registration:
The Conferences registration fee is $400 (registration fee for students is $ 240), including conference proceeding, banquet/meals and coffee during the conferences, etc.
Payment at conferences by cash or credit card is welcome.
The conference provides airport pickup service.

Poster Session:
The conference provides poster room and welcomes you to join.

Contacts:
Contact Person: Steve Yuan
Tel: +86-411-84708593(T); +86-411-84708590(fax),
Email: dalian08@dlut.edu.cn
Mail address: Academic Administration Office, DUT, 116024,
No.2. Linggong Road, Ganjingzi District, Liaoning province

Representative Registration Fee (download)

 
 
 
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