Agder Digital Learning Arena
2014 Seminar on Future Teaching and Learning
Venue: Room No. B3 008, Gimlemoen 25A, 4630 Kristiansand, Norway. 24 February 2014.
PROGRAMME
8:30 – 9:00
Registration + Welcome Tea & Coffee
9:00 – 9:20
9:20 – 10:00
10:00 – 10:20
10:20 – 10:30
10:30 – 11:30
Welcome Address by Prof. Dag Gjerløw Aasland, Vice Rector, University of Agder (UiA)
Keynote Speech by Prof. Erno Lehtinen, University of Turku, Finland
Presentation by a guest speaker: Mr Yu-Kai Chou, Gamification Pioneer & Author of the Octalysis
Networking & Coffee Break
Session 1: Innovations in formative assessment of mathematics learning (Chair: Prof. Pauline Vos)
1. “An e-Learning Environment for Large-Scale Calculus Courses for Engineering” by Assoc. Prof. Morten Brekke, UiA.
2. “Potentials of the mobile tablet for formative assessment in mathematics education”by Dr. Ghislain Maurice Isabwe, UiA.
3. “Options for Immediate Feedback in Digital Mathematics Tests” by Prof. Pauline Vos, UiA.
Lunch Break
Session 2: Innovations in teaching and learning using digital assessments (Chair: Prof. Roger Säljö)
1. “Innovative Assessment in a Large Economics Class: Digital Final Exam using Safe Exam Browser and Automatic Scoring” by
Assoc. Prof. Kristin Dale, UiA
2. “Digital media, examinations and the performative nature of learning” by Prof. Roger Säljö, UiA & Göteborgs University, Sweden
Session 3: Collaborative learning through digital media and transformation of education and learning (Chair: Prof. Bjørn Erik
Munkvold)
1. “Technology and learning in transition — notes from two ongoing projects” by Prof. Oddgeir Tveiten, UiA.
2. “Leapfrogging distance education through ICT” by Assoc. Prof. Jessica Aguti & Dr. Paul B. Muyinda, Makerere University, Uganda
11:30 – 12:30
12:30 – 13:10
13:10 – 14:10
14:10 – 14:20
14:20 – 15:50
3. “Virtual PhD courses – A new mode of PhD education?” by Prof. Bjørn Erik Munkvold, UiA.
Tea & Coffee Break
Brainstorming / Networking / Group discussions (Facilitator: Prof. Oddgeir Tveiten & Prof. Frank Reichert)
15:50 – 16:00
Concluding remarks by Assoc. Prof. Gunnar Horn, PULS – UiA.