MootPH18: MoodleMoot Philippines 2018 The Manila Hotel Manila, Philippines, April 26-27, 2018 |
Conference website | http://moodlemoot.org/mootph18 |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=mootph18 |
Abstract registration deadline | August 25, 2017 |
Submission deadline | October 30, 2017 |
What is a MoodleMoot?
A MoodleMoot is a conference dedicated to users, developers and administrators of the very popular open-source course management system called Moodle. It lasts 2 or 3 days and is held in a conference centre, university, or similar facility where a lot of people can meet and discuss Moodle. At a MoodleMoot you can take part in workshops, presentations, and forums covering all aspects of integrating and using Moodle effectively in a learning environment.
What is MoodleMoot Philippines?
The MoodleMoot Philippines will be sharing experiences and discussing new trends, as well as talking about technical problems or initiate partnerships, thereby stimulating the growth of the Moodle community. In the three days they will be discussing about how to use Moodle to effectively support the new trends in education and training. It is one of only a few MoodleMoots in the world that is recognised as an “official MoodleMoot” by Moodle headquarters in Australia.
Objectives of the Conference
- To bring together the Moodle community of practitioners and users such as educators, trainers, administrators, presenters, event sponsors and technology researchers to share their experiences, exchange research achievements and innovative developments on using Moodle LMS.
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To showcase the latest educational research and development regarding Moodle.
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To facilitate forum, collaboration, networking and professional development opportunities.
Submission Guidelines
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:
- Full Papers – These include mainly accomplished research results and have 8 pages at the maximum (5,000 words).
- Short Papers – These are mostly composed of work in progress reports or fresh developments and have 4 pages at maximum (2,500 words).
- Reflection Papers – These might review recent research literature pertaining to a particular problem or approach, indicate what the findings suggest, and/or provide a suggestion – with rationale and justification – for a different approach or perspective on that problem. Reflection papers might also analyze general trends or discuss important issues in topics related to the conference. These have 4 pages at maximum (2,500 words).
- Tutorials – Tutorials can be proposed by scholars or company or school representatives. A proposal of 1,250 words is expected.
- Posters / Demonstrations – These contain implementation information or work-in-progress and have two pages at maximum (1,250 words) besides the poster itself (or demonstration) that will be exposed at the conference.
- Sponsor’s Showcases and Exhibitions – This enables the sponsors to present their products and services through an exhibit booth. Also, they will be given an allotted time of 20 to 25 minutes to present at the plenary sessions
Abstract Preparation
- The objective of the work or study
- The result, accomplishments, significance and benefits
- The advancement over previous work
Presentation Times:
- Full Papers – 25 minutes + 5 minutes for questions
- Short Papers – 20 minutes + 5 minutes for questions
- Reflection Papers – 20 minutes + 5 minutes for questions
- Posters/Demonstrations – Authors are requested to be near their poster in case anyone wishes to pose questions. Area that can be occupied by your Poster: 120 cm (width) by 120 cm (height). You can have any size of Poster or format within the previous given area.
- Sponsor’s Showcases and Exhibitions – 20 minutes + 5 minutes for questions
Committees
Program Committee
To be announced soon
Organizing committee
Nephila Web Team (www.nephilaweb.com.ph)
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to svillaroman@nephilaweb.com.ph