Mark Payton, a WIPTE (Workshop on the Impact of Pen-Based Technology on Education) Organizing Committee Member, recently announced an extension to the call for papers and several prizes for several submission categories for the 2010 workshop.
WIPTE Date: October 25th and 26th, 2010 at Virginia Tech.
Call for Papers, Posters, Short Presentation Abstracts, Videos
New Submission Deadline: June 30, 2010
Video Contest Submission Deadline: September 15th, 2010.
Contest Prizes:
1. A Fujitsu Tablet PC for the best full paper submission (based on the quality of the written submission and the oral presentation at the conference).
2. Scholarships for outstanding paper, poster, or presentation submissions from K12 educators. Each scholarship will cover two nights of accommodations at the conference.
3. $3,000 first prize in video contest.
Submissions in each category should describe experiences using Tablet PCs or other pen-based technology in K-12, higher education, or other teaching and learning environments. Full paper submissions will be peer-reviewed, other submissions will be reviewed by the organizing committee. Accepted submissions will appear in a Monograph to be published by Purdue University Press and authors will present their work at WIPTE 2010.
Detailed calls and additional information
Online conference registration The early bird registration fee is $100. After September 30th, 2010 the registration fee is $150. The registration includes a reception, a dinner, a copy of the conference proceedings, and the opportunity to win a variety of raffle prizes. Last year’s prizes included Tablet PCs and smart phones.
Ed. Note: This is a first class little known operation worthy of your presentation and participation.