Session Descriptions

To present at the Conference, please visit the Proposal Submission area. Once accepted, proposals will appear in a table below.

Completed papers may be submitted to Ubiquitous Learning: An International Journal. More information may be found on the Publish Your Paper page, and please visit this page again for updates.

 

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Presentation Authors
Stream: Changing Pedagogies
Semiotic Tools for Evaluating Electronic Mathematical Texts Daher, Dr. Wajeeh
Virtual Presentation
Investigating Student Perceptions of a Hybrid Ecology Course Rodriguez, Marissa
30 minute Paper Presentation
Achieving Effective Teaching and Learning of Computer Use in Primary Schools in Lagos State: Myth or Reality? Abidogun, Babajide G.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) 2.0: Rethinking Writing Across the Curriculum in the Age of the Participatory Web
  1. Weiss, Alfred
  2. Baird, Robert
60 minute Workshop Presentation
The Master's Degree: Can It Be Transformative?
  1. Rabbitt, Dr. Rhonda
  2. Hiebert, Dr. Harold
  3. Markos, Dr. Patricia
30 minute Paper Presentation
Students Bringing Their Own Laptops - What's Next? From Ubiquitous Laptops towards Ubiquitous Learning Chung, Haejung
60 minute Workshop Presentation
E-Stagecraft: Using the Internet to Teach Technical Theater Fusco, Mr. Thomas
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Fieldtrip Project: Teens’ Cellcam Films Balanced Authenticity and Expertise to Spark Online Peer Discussions to Increase Engagement in Education
  1. Boot, Lee
  2. Baker, Dr. Linda
  3. Sonnenschein, Dr. Susan
  4. Gurzick, David
  5. Sullivan, Colleen
30 minute Paper Presentation
Old World Meets New: Learning across the Atlantic, or A Different Cultural Experience In German Courtesy of Distance and Technology
  1. Engel-Doyle, Prof. Beate T.
  2. Dombrowski, Dr. David
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Administration of Reading and Writing in the Mother Tongue for Effective Learning in Primary Schools: An Action Research Study
  1. Adelabu, Dr. Modupe Adeola
  2. Onukaogu, Emeka
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Efficacy of Web-Based Teaching in Experiential Learning Chavan, Dr. Meena
Virtual Presentation
The Effects of Aptitudes, Instructional Leadership Styles and Learning Environment on Students’ Achievement in Physics
  1. Ogunleye, Dr. Ayodele
  2. Adeyemo, Dr. Sunday
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Impact of Reciprocal Peer-Tutoring on Secondary School Students’ Achievement in Large Physics Classes in Nigeria Oludipe, Dr. Bimbola D.
Virtual Presentation
Integrating Film and Video Production Rogers, Matthew
30 minute Paper Presentation
Wrenching Things Awry: From "Explication de texte" to Cybertext in the College Literature Classroom
  1. Koster, Dr. Josephine
  2. Blumenschine, Sara Jane
  3. Folden, William M.
  4. Hill, Eric W.
  5. Mahan, Jr., Randall H.
  6. Sigmon, Samantha A.
  7. Smith, Christopher
  8. Stone, Kevin
  9. Wasson, Megan
Virtual Presentation
Stream: Changing Teachers and Teaching
Using Cameras to Stimulate the Conversation of Native-Born and Immigrant Preschoolers
  1. Marinak, Dr. Barbara
  2. Keat, Dr. Jane
  3. Strickland, Dr. Martha
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Challenges of Introducing New Technologies in Humanities: A Case Study of the Perceptions of Academic Staff Vlachopoulos, Dimitrios
Virtual Presentation
Seeking the Undivided Self: A Grounded Theory Study Rabbitt, Dr. Rhonda
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Virtual Utopias: How to Create the Perfect Online Course Tanta, Gene
30 minute Paper Presentation
Bring Your Self to On-line Learning: Engaging Students Using a Discussion Board as the Medium for a Dialogical Exchange
  1. Rodriguez, Dr. Arturo
  2. Magill, Kevin
30 minute Paper Presentation
Utilization of Assessment Techniques in Literature Education Celepoglu, Dr. Aysegul
30 minute Paper Presentation
Win-Win Windows! Technology Enhances Teaching and Learning Firsel, Dr. Lynne
30 minute Paper Presentation
The GAP Between Creative Computer Academics and Novice Computer Skills Worley, Dr. Sara
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Tech Pushers: Making Administrators into Tech Integration Facilitators Taylor, Dr. Larry
30 minute Paper Presentation
Improvement in the Grounding of Pupils’ Dialogic Argumentation During Didactic Elaboration of Learning Obstacles in Science
  1. Skoumios, Dr. Michael
  2. Hatzinikita, Dr. Vassilia
Virtual Presentation
Stream: Educational Responses to Social Change and Diversity
Alternative Certification: Coming Soon to a Classroom Near Yours Al-Bataineh, Dr. Adel
30 minute Paper Presentation
Effective Teaching and Learning of English Language for Adults with Learning Disability: English Language For the Leaning Disabled Odeyemi, Janet Olajumoke
30 minute Paper Presentation
Community Practice: A Multicultural Classroom De Luna Villalón, Maria Eugenia
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Technologies for Learning
Studying a Ubiquitous Learning and Computing Environment Mok, Jeffrey
Virtual Presentation
Successful Teaching: (Dis)Engaging Students in School and in Society with Computer Technology Clark, Dr. Shanetia P.
Virtual Presentation
Making Computer Supported Collaborative Learning Inclusive to Improve Students’ Mathematical Problem Solving Skills Barros Castro, Ricardo Abad
Virtual Presentation
The World Wide Web as a Stimulant for the Use of Technology: Using Technology to Teach Law Blissenden, Michael William
Virtual Presentation
Ubiquitous English Listening-Learning: An Example of Using MP3 Players Choi, Dr. Frances Feng-Mei
Virtual Presentation
Clickers in the Classroom Timmons, John LeRoy
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Language Events and Virtual Communication from the Aspect of Ethnography Communication
  1. Ab Rahman, Rosli
  2. Musanif, Ahmad Mahmood
  3. Abd Rahim, Dr. Normaliza
  4. Zainon Hamzah, Dr. Zaitul Azma
Virtual Presentation
An Evaluand-Oriented Responsive Evaluation Model for Computer Supported Collaborative Learning Educational Settings
  1. Jorrín-Abellán, Dr. Iván M.
  2. Stake, Dr. Robert E.
30 minute Paper Presentation
An Ontology of Ubiquitous Learning Ramaprasad, Dr. Arkalgud
30 minute Paper Presentation
Ubiquitous Computing and Qtopia Nawaz, Saad
Virtual Presentation
Supporting Teaching and Learning by Videoconferencing: A Computer Science and Foreign Language Collaboration
  1. Dombrowski, Dr. David
  2. Engel-Doyle, Prof. Beate T.
Virtual Presentation
Using Online Tools to Facilitate Collaborative Writing Communities
  1. Schutte, Katherine
  2. MacLennan, Kathleen
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Blending Grid, Ubiquitous Computing and Web Technologies for Ubiquitous Learning
  1. Karna, Nava Jyothi
  2. Nelaturu, Dr. Sarat Chandra Babu
  3. Kambham, Radhika
  4. Parupalli, Ramu
  5. Mandula, Kumar
Virtual Presentation
Content-based Academic Writing with Technology: An ESL and EFL Context Jee, Min Jung
Virtual Presentation
Teachers’ Attitudes Toward the Use of Technology at the University of Mississippi Bussade, Julia
30 minute Paper Presentation
Influence of the Service Quality in the Self- Access Language Learning Center on College Students’ Perceived English Improvement
  1. Hung, Li-Mei
  2. Chen, Mei-Ling
  3. Shen, Ju-Feng
Virtual Presentation
Using VoIP to Familiarize Students with a Study Abroad Campus DCamp, Dr. Richard M.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Smiles and Laughter in English and Japanese Conversations: Receptive and Productive Skills and Communicative Competence Furo, Dr. Hiroko
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Impact of E-Learning on the Academic Achievement of Undergraduate Physics Students in Nigeria Ogunleye, Dr. Ayodele
30 minute Paper Presentation
Literacy on the Go: How Simple MP3 Technology Can Support Adolescent Readers Malin, Dr. Ginger
30 minute Paper Presentation
A Ubiquitous Tool for Education in Chemical Dynamics Simulations
  1. Zhuang, Yu
  2. Baidya, Sailesh
  3. Hase, Dr. William L.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Automated Writing Aides: An Introduction and Critique Hermann, Dr. Frank
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Transforming Educational Institutions
Service Learning in the Digital Age: Using Technology to Provide Online Opportunities for Students
  1. Perkins, Dr. Gerra
  2. Williamson, Dr. Mary Lynn
  3. Pichon, Dr. Henrietta
Virtual Presentation
Transforming the Global Knowledge Society: Freeing Knowledge and Intellect with Engaging Open Course Learning Communities Crawford, Dr. Caroline M.
Virtual Presentation
Playfulness in Classroom Interactions: A Sociocultural Approach Katayama, Dr. Hanae
Virtual Presentation
Stream: No Stream Selection
Online Education in Higher Education: What Factors Facilitate and Inhibit It? Lesht, Faye L.
Virtual Presentation