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Introduction

The ASCILITE 2018 Conference is the 35th International Conference on Innovation, Practice and Research in the Use of Educational Technologies in Tertiary Education. Hosted by Deakin University, and located at the historic Waterfront Campus in Geelong, this internationally renowned conference offers an opportunity to connect and form collaborations with researchers, academics, practitioners and the educational technology industry.

The ASCILITE 2018 conference program contains a mix of conference, social events and demonstrations of leading education innovations. Enjoy a digitally enabled conference experience in technologically enhanced classrooms, as well as traditional discussions and face-to-face events to initiate the collaboration of tomorrow.

Participants and partners are invited to share their research, meet the experts and to learn more about the future of educational technology.

Participating as an industry partner at ASCILITE 2018 enables you to showcase your products and services to numerous delegates, including researchers, practitioners and decision-makers. ASCILITE 2018 offers the unique opportunity to:

  • Prominently position your company as a partner in the tertiary sector and demonstrate your commitment to the industry
  • Strengthen existing and build new client relationships
  • Showcase new products and promote new services
  • Increase your brand and image recognition, and
  • Enjoy prominent visibility on the official conference website and online materials

ASCILITE 2018 expects to attract upwards of 400 delegates, bringing together practitioners and researchers committed to best practice and excellence in the use of technologies for the teaching and learning in tertiary education throughout Australasia. Delegates attend from across Australia, New Zealand and South-East Asia.

Conference Theme: Open Oceans: Learning without borders

The theme for ASCILITE 2018, Open Oceans:  Learning without borders. Picture sitting on a beach and looking at the ocean, stretching before you towards the horizon, and dreaming about the possibilities, reflecting on the past, or being mindfully present in the moment. The sea is vast. This vision captures the infinite possibilities when considering innovation, practice and research in the use of educational technologies in tertiary education.

Call for paper

Important date

2018-07-13
Draft paper submission deadline
2018-08-20
Draft paper acceptance notification
2018-09-28
Final paper submission deadline

Conference Streams

We invite conceptual, applied and theoretical research contributions on the following eight conference streams:

1. New ways of moving: Pedagogies and practices

2. Sink or swim: Improving digital literacy

3. Deep Diving: Approaches that Foster Deep Learning

4. The waters in which we swim: Redesigning Learning Spaces

5. Exploring foreign shores: Advancing Cultures of Innovation

6. Checking the gauges: Measuring Learning and Advancing Impact

7. New treasures: Alternative and out-of-the-box thinking

8. Avoiding the rocks: Lessons learnt from failures

Guidlines

Submissions for ASCILITE 2018

Formatting: For the main text of your submission, please use:

  • Times New Roman 10 point font, black

  • Single line spacing

  • APA 6th style for referecing

For full formatting requirements, please see:
https://ajet.org.au/index.php/AJET/about/submissions#authorGuidelines

File Types: Submissions can be made in Microsoft Word, RT or OpenOffice Document file format, but must preserve the table at the top of the submission template.

Registration: Submitters agree that if their work if accepted, at least one author will register during the Early Bird registration period and present the accepted work at ASCILITE 2018.

4. Submission Options

4.1 Double blind peer reviewed

  • Full Papers (Maximum 10 pages): Feature significant theoretical reviews, research studies in the areas of emergent or innovative educational practice, case studies, evaluations, or projects. Full paper submissions are a maximum of 10 pages, including references. 
    Find a template for Full Paper submission here.

  • Concise Papers (Maximum 5 pages): Provide a forum for discussion of key directions in research, informed practice, works in progress, reports on specialised topics, pilot studies, or brief reports on innovative practice in technology supported teaching and learning. Concise Paper submissions are a maximum of 5 pages, including references.
    Find a template for Concise Paper submission here.

 4.2 Peer Review only (not blind)

  • Posters (Maximum 2 page submission): Offer visual representations of projects and development initiatives that provide opportunities for conference delegates to discuss the topic with presenters. Poster submissions are a maximum of 2 pages, including references.
    Find a template for Poster submission here.

  • Panels/Symposia/Debates (Maximum 2 page submission): Provide an interactive platform to challenge or defend a position, theory, model or concept; identify areas of dispute; offer alternative interpretations of well-known studies and findings. It brings experts together to explore a topic while involving the audience. Submissions for Panels, Symposia or Debates are a maximum of 2 pages, including references.
    Find a template for Panels/Symposia submission here.

  • Pre-conference Workshops (Maximum 2 page submission): Contribute towards professional development in educational technology related topics. In many cases workshops are derived from staff development activities conducted previously at the presenters’ own institutions. Workshops enable participants to engage with colleagues and experts in specific fields, to acquire knowledge, enhance skills and develop broader perspective. Workshops will take place on Sunday 25 November 2018 prior to the official commencement of ASCILITE 2018 conference. Workshop submissions are a maximum of 2 pages, including references.
    Find a template for Pre-Conference Workshop submission here.

5. Submission Procedure

All submissions must be made via EasyChair. The deadline for all submissions is midnight on Friday July 13 2018 (AEST).

Full and concise papers are blind peer reviewed following rigorous academic standards.

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Important Date

  • Conference Date

    Nov 25

    2018

    to

    Nov 28

    2018

  • Jul 13 2018

    Draft paper submission deadline

  • Aug 20 2018

    Draft Paper Acceptance Notification

  • Sep 28 2018

    Final Paper Deadline

  • Nov 28 2018

    Registration deadline

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