Note there are a couple of calls for proposals and chapters and such in this newsletter from the Association of Educational Communications and Technology.
February 27, 2023 Newsletter
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SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MARCH 5!
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AECT AND DIVISIONAL ELECTIONS – NOW IN PROGRESS
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AECT and Divisional Election – Now in Progress
Members again have the opportunity to help define the direction and leadership of AECT. The election will be active through 11:59 PM March 28 (EST), 2023.
As a member, we ask that you carefully consider the candidates statements by clicking on their name listed below and then Cast your Vote.
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AECT NATO ACT DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT COMPETITION INFO WEBINAR
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2023 AECT NATO ACT Design and Development Competition is approaching, in celebration of AECT 100 Years and D&D Competition 20 Years, the Competition Committee, including Tom Hergert-AECT, Juhong Christie Liu-AECT, Cem Kumsal-NATO, Amy Pflug-AECT, Dan Schuch-AECT, Sheri Stover-AECT, and Ryan Williams-NATO, invite you to an information webinar about the 2023 Competition at 1:00-2:00pm EST on Thursday, March 23, 2023 via:
Zoom Meeting
https://jmu-edu.zoom.us/j/83870219335
Meeting ID: 838 7021 9335
Passcode: 141671
It is open to all AECT members and those who are interested in participation as designers, mentors, or judges. Find out more details about the competition at the AECT D&D NATO ACT Competition site.
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2023 AECT SUMMER RESERACH SYMPOSIUM: NOW ACCEPTING PROPOSALS
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We are soliciting research-supported papers on “Transdisciplinary Learning Experience Design” for the AECT Virtual Summer Research Symposium. Selected writings will be included in a published book. Details can be found here: https://bit.ly/AECT-VSRS23call
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Have you already immersed yourself in the world of ChatGPT? If so, we want to hear from you! The Systems Thinking and Change division, Learner Engagement Division, and Division of Emerging Learning Technology are working together to plan a series of webinars on ChatGPT and we invite those who have experience and expertise in ChatGPT to join us. If you would like to be a speaker, facilitator, or just share your thoughts, please complete this short google form with your information: https://forms.gle/7zWVJFiNrnm3hEU7A
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DIVISION OF DISTANCE LEARNING 2023 CALL FOR AWARD NOMINATIONS
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The AECT Division of Distance Learning opens the 2023 Call for Award Nominations sponsored by the division for the following awards:
- DDL AECT Crystal Award
- DDL Distance Education Best Practices Award
- DDL Distance Education Book Award
- DDL Distance Education Book Chapter Award (New!)
- DDL Journal Article Award
- DDL Graduate Student Research Award (New!)
- DDL Outstanding DDL-sponsored AECT Conference Proposal Award
More information about each of the awards, including evaluation criteria, and how to submit nominations, can be found on our website.
Please consider nominating a colleague, a student, or yourself for one or more of the DDL awards. It is a great opportunity to be recognized for your work and your contribution to the
field.
Nominations and accompanying materials must be received by Sunday April 30, 2023. Winners will be recognized at the DDL Membership Meeting during AECT International Convention to be held in Orlando, Florida on October 16-20, 2023.
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SUBMIT YOUR PROPOSAL: SPECIAL ISSUE OF TECHTRENDS
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The AECT divisions of Emerging Learning Technologies and Systems Thinking and Change invite proposals for a special issue of TechTrends. The special issue focuses on a systems thinking view of emerging learning technologies. Please see the details of the call here (https://tinyurl.com/TTcfp) and submit your proposal here: https://tinyurl.com/TT-STCDELT
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CALL FOR PROPOSALS/PAPERS: POSITIVE TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2023
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The Organizing Committee of Positive Technology International Conference 2023 would like to draw your attention to the call for proposals to the PT 2023. The OC cordially invites you to submit abstract proposals (no more than 300 words) or full papers (12-20 pages, single-line spacing, APA style 7th edition) to the PT 2023 (Easy Chair). The due date for abstract proposal will be on 28 February 2023 and the due for full paper submission will be on 31 March 2023.
For more information, please see above flyer and/or visit the conference website:
http://positivetechnology2023.education.
For any questions, please email to positivetechnology2023@gmail.com.
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CALL FOR CHAPTERS: HANDBOOK OF RESEARCH IN ONLINE LEARNING
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We invite you to submit a chapter to this edited book entitled “Handbook of Research in Online Learning”. We are accepting unpublished manuscripts as well as significant previously published manuscripts. Here is the detailed call for chapters.
Please feel free to share this call with anyone you think may be interested.
Trey Martindale, EdD
Professor and Chief Online Learning Officer
Middle Tennessee State University
treymartindale@gmail.com
Tonya B. Amankwatia, PhD
Assistant Vice Provost, Distance Education and Extended Learning
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
tonya.lehigh@gmail.com
Lauren D. Cifuentes, PhD
Professor, New Mexico State University
laurenci@nmsu.edu
Anthony A. Piña, EdD
Chief Online Learning Officer
Illinois State University
aapina@ilstu.edu
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CALL FOR PAPERS: JOURNAL OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY
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The Journal of Educational Technology & Society (J-ET&S), a top ranked journal on Google Scholar, is calling for papers for a special issue focusing on the theme, “Educational Design Research for Human Beings Learning Access – Centering Accessibility, Equity, and Inclusion”. The guest editors are Dr. Xun Ge, Dr. Juhong Christie Liu, and Dr. Zhe Li. More details are announced on the J-ET&S website: https://www.j-ets.net/.
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45TH ANNUAL CONVENTION PROCEEDINGS ARE NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE
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For the forty fifth time, the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) is sponsoring the publication of these Proceedings. Papers published in this volume were presented online and onsite during the 2022 AECT Convention held in Las Vegas.
Click to view the 2022 Annual Proceedings.
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FIRST PRINCIPLES OF INSTRUCTION, REVISED EDITION AVAILABLE!
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First Principles of Instruction, Revised Edition (Hardcover), by M. David Merrill is available for order directly from AECT. The cost is $55 and includes domestic shipping.
To order this title, please send an email to aect@aect.org letting us know of your interest. Be sure to include your name, address, and phone number. We will provide you with an invoice for payment prior to shipping.
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The AECT office is not staffed full-time. Please email us at aect@aect.org. Provide your complete contact information and we’ll do our best to respond promptly. Have a great day.
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