NCODeL 2022

UP Open University (UPOU), Philippine Society for Distance Learning (PSDL), and UPOU Foundation, Inc. invite you to the 7th National Conference on Open and Distance e-Learning (NCODeL) on 23-25 November 2022.

With the theme “Reimagining Education Futures,” the conference aims to provide a virtual space for local and international ODeL practitioners, students, policy makers to discuss spaces and possibilities that ODeL has opened up as the educational sector envisions and prepares for the challenges of the future.

Sub-themes:

  • Reskilling and upskilling the workforce in a shifting work environment: Microcredentials; Telecommuting; Education for agile work environments
  • Flexible models in education: Remote teaching and learning; Blended hybrid learning
  • Innovating technologies in eLearning: Immersive learning and the metaverse; Artificial intelligence in eLearning; eLearning models and tools in health education
  • Flexible learning pathways for lifelong learning: Accessible education for sustainable development; Equity, diversity and inclusion in education; Gender considerations in online learning
  • Wellness and mental health in virtual learning environments
  • Foresight and strategic governance in education
  • Ensuring quality in online and distance learning

Important dates
07 September 2022 – Deadline for submission of abstracts
05 October 2022 – Deadline for submission of full papers

Authors are kindly invited to submit abstracts (max 350 words) for paper or poster presentations relevant to the conference theme and one of the sub-themes through EasyChair (https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ncodel2022)

Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit an extended version of their contributions to the International Journal on Open and Distance e-Learning.

Questions about the conference or submissions can be emailed to [email protected].

For more information, visit www.ncodel.org.

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