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next workshop and meeting
ACODE 48ACODE 48 will be held from 17-18 November 2008 at the University of Canberra, Please see information about the university and campus maps via: http://www.canberra.edu.au/university/maps Workshop ThemeThe workshop theme for ACODE 48 is ‘Emerging Technologies’. Session presentations will provide an overview of Web 2.0 technologies and trends (http://www.meganpoore.com/) look at two projects investigating the use of social media & personal learning environments (http://cddu.cqu.edu.au/index.php/Personal_Learning_Environments_%40_CQU & http://mashedlc.edu.au/); a presentation and discussion of the recently published web-based lecture technology project (http://www.cpd.mq.edu.au/teaching/wblt/overview.htm); a presentation on ICT in Education (http://utdanning.no/wiki/User:Trond#English_summary) and a case study and discussion on setting up a learning community. How can I register?Registrations for ACODE 48 will open in early October. You can register by completing the registration form and returning it to the ACODE Executive Officer via email anita.clarke@canberra.edu.au or by fax 02 6201 5172 by COB Friday 31 October 2008. For enquiries please phone 02 6201 5176. Affiliates are able to register to attend both days - the workshop and the business meeting at a cost of $300. Any extra delegates (other than an ACODE nominee or alternate for each institutional member) wishing to register to attend either the ACODE workshop or business dinner will be charged at cost-recovery only. ACODE 48 Format
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Monday 17 November 2008 |
Tuesday 18 November 2008 |
| 10.45am Registration | 8.45am Registration |
| 11.00 - 12noon Optional tour of UC | 9.00am ACODE Workshop session begins |
| 12.00-1.00 Lunch | 10.30am Morning Tea |
| 1.00 - 4.00pm Welcome by the President to the ACODE Annual General Meeting |
12.30pm Lunch |
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ACODE 47 Business Dinner and website launch |
3.00pm Afternoon tea Wrap up and reflection - round table discussion |
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7.00 for 7.30pm |
5.00pm ACODE Workshop sessions close |
Workshop program
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ACODE 48 Workshop Program |
Business meeting papers
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Minutes from ACODE 47 ( |
Transportation options for getting around Canberra
Flights and accommodation
ACODE delegates are responsible for booking their own flights and accommodation. Making arrangements early is recommended and flight information can be obtained by visiting Qantas Schedule Search.
Accommodation
ACODE secretariat has reserved group accommodation at preferential rates of $145 per night at the Pavilion on Northbourne. A block of deluxe rooms, each including a full buffet breakfast for one, have been reserved with the group code of ‘ACODE’. To access these rooms please quote the ‘ACODE’ rate code upon booking (via telephone Free Call (
To be eligible for preferential rates over the ACODE 48 period, these 4.5 star Deluxe Rooms (or 1 bedroom apartments at a rate of $195 per night, also 4.5 star rating and inclusive of full buffet breakfast for one) will need to be booked directly with the hotel prior to 16 October, as unconfirmed rooms will be released from block 4 weeks prior to arrival and will then be subject to availability. (Bookings are able to be cancelled with 48 hours notice for no penalty, or full refund, to be applicable.)
Pavilion on Northbourne is at
Alternate hotel recommendations with approximate daily rates are:
Marque Hotel
Canberra Rex Hotel. 3.5 star at
Novotel Canberra. 4.5 star at
The following sites offer more information on a range of hotels in
Staying on in Canberra
For all delegates and their partners staying on or arriving early for ACODE 48, the city has a lot to offer for your stay. For information about great places to visit, shopping, food, entertainment and various attractions please visit
http://www.liveincanberra.com.au/ and
http://www.visitcanberra.com.au/
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