A 2-Day National Seminar
“e-Learning & e-Learning Technologies”
ELELTECH INDIA 2009 (November 5-6, 2009)
C-DAC, HYDERABAD
Programme Schedule
Thursday, 5th November 2009
08:30 AM to 09:30 AM
Registration
09:30 AM to10:30 AM
Inauguration
10:30 PM to 11:00 PM
TEA BREAK
11:00 AM to11:45 AM
Keynote address: "NPTEL and the National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology (NMEICT) as part of free and online open education and e-learning" Prof. Mangala Sunder Krishnan, IIT Madras
Technical Session I
[-] Content Development, Design, Delivery and Standards
[11:45 AM to 01:15 PM]
Chair: Prof. K Narayana Murthy, UoH
11:45 AM to 12:15 PM
Invited Talk : "Content development for successful e-learning environments"
Prof Sridhar Iyer and Prof Sahana Murthy, IIT Bombay
12:15 PM to 12:45 PM
Invited Talk: "Web 2.0-Implications for e-learning content design and development"
Dr. Madhuri Dubey, Cordys Software India Pvt. Ltd, Hyderabad
12:45 PM to 01:00 PM
Dynamic Content Adaptation to Mobile Devices
Mr. Ramu Parupalli, Ms. Nava Jyothi, C-DAC, Hyderabad
01:00 PM to 01:15 PM
M-Learning Portal for Physically Handicapped
Mr. M V Ramana Murthy, C-DAC, Bangalore
01:15 PM to 02:00 PM
LUNCH
Technical Session II
[-] Internet Pedagogy: Instructional Design, Assessment Methodologies, Personalized Learning and Peer to Peer Learning [02:00PM to 03:50 PM]
Chair: Dr. A.B. Saha, Former ED, C-DAC, Kolkata
02:00 PM to 02:30 PM
Invited Talk : "Tools for Language Learning"
Prof. K Narayana Murty, University of Hyderabad
02:30 PM to 02:50 PM
Learner Centered Methodology – A New Approach to Effective Learning
Ms. Geeta Bose, Kern Learning Solutions Pvt Ltd.
02:50 PM to 03:10 PM
Extending Moodle to Support Offline Assessments
Ms. Archana Rane, Mr. Akshay Kumar, Mr. Harmeet Saini and Dr. M Sasikumar, C-DAC Mumbai
03:10 PM to 03:30 PM
E- Evaluation for Visually Challenged Students
Ms. M.Dhanalakshmi and Mr. Y.Laxminarayana
03:30 PM to 03:50 PM
Interactive Learning Environments for Mathematics
Mr. Akshay Kumar, Ms. Archana Rane, Dr. Sasikumar M, C-DAC, Mumbai
03:50 PM to 04:00 PM
TEA BREAK
Technical Session III
[-] Case studies of e-Learning implementations
[04:00PM to 05:30 PM]
Chair: Ms. C. V. Syamala, Quality Analyst
04:00 PM to 04:30 PM
Invited Talk - Case Studies of e-Learning implementations
Mr. Krishan Khanna, i2K Solutions
04:30 PM to 04:50 PM
Digital Dreams for All: Embedding elearning in Rural Schools
Ms. Jhumpa Ghosh Ray, Change Initiatives
04:50 PM to 05:10 PM
E-Learning and its Impact on Learning
Mr. Sudipta S. Majumdar and Mr. Ramesh Chandra, Honeywell Technology Solutions, Bangalore
05:10 PM to 05:30 PM
Web Technologies for Teaching - A Practitioner's experience
Mr. Ravindra Dastikop, SDM College of Engineering & Technology, Dharwad
05:30 PM to 06:00 PM
Talk over Skype
"Scaling Excellence - the Grand Opportunities of Open Education"
Prof M.S. Vijay Kumar,Senior Associate Dean & Director Office of Educational Innovation and Technology (OEIT), MIT, USA
06:00 PM to 07:00 PM
Networking Time
07:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Cultural ProgrammePerformances by "Manvitha Music Academy"
08:00 PM to 09:00 PM
DINNER
Friday, 6th November 2009
09:00 AM to 09:45 AM
Keynote address Prof. K. R. Srivathsan, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, IGNOU
Technical Session IV
[-] e-Learning Tools, Quality Assurance and Standards
[09:45 AM to 11:35 AM]
Chair: Prof. Kalyan Kumar Datta, JadavpurUniversity
09:45 AM to 10:15 AM
Invited Talk: "Brihaspati-2 : open source e-learning system"
Dr. Y N Singh, IIT, Kanpur
10:15 AM to 10:35 AM
A 3-tier review model for e-learning modules,
Dr. Vinod Joshi and Dr. Uma M Somayajula, SKS MicroFinance, Hyderabad
Ms. Sasmita Nayak, Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Mr.Alok Ranjan Sahoo, NM Institute of Technology and Dr.Saroj Kumar Lenka, Krupajal Engineering College
11:15 AM to 11:35 AM
e-Content Evaluation Framework – An approach and evaluation strategy,
Mr. Vikas Garg, Mr. Vikas Rangi, Mr. N. Satyanarayana and Dr. N. Sarat Chandra Babu, C-DAC Hyderabad
11.35 AM to 11.50 AM
TEA BREAK
Technical Session V
[-] FOSS & Accessible e-Learning
[11:50 AM to 01:20 PM]
Chair: Dr. J.S. R. Subrahmanyam, Mentor-TeQuip
11:50 AM to12:20 PM
Invited Talk: "Collaborative Objects in Distance Education (CODE)"
Dr. Kamal Bijlani, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
12:20 PM to 12:40 PM
Open Source Technologies and Open Source Courseware in e-Learning
Ms. Nirupama Nayana Rout and Ms. Prathibha. B, C-DAC Chennai
12:40 PM to 01:00 PM
Self-Learning E-Learning Accessibility Model for the Disabled
Ms. Annie Joyce Vullamparthi, C-DAC Bangalore
01:00 PM to 01:20 PM
Course Material Sharing System for Educational Institutes using Open Source and Free Softwares
Mr. S. Saravanan and Dr. S. Nadaradjan, Pandit Jawaharalal Nehru College of Agriculture & Research Institute
01:20 PM to 02:15 PM
LUNCH BREAK
Technical Session VI
[-] New Trends in e-Learning
[02:15 PM to 03:25 PM]
Chair: Prof. K. R. Srivathsan, Pro-Vice-Chancellor,IGNOU
02:15 PM to 02:45 PM
Invited Talk - Identifying the Cognitive Needs of Visitors in an Informal Educational Environment like Museum for Designing the Interactive Kiosk Software
Dr. Dinesh Katre, Group Coordinator, Human Centred Design and Computing, C-DAC, Pune
02:45 PM to 03:05 PM
RFID Based Context Aware Ubiquitous Learning System
Mr. M.Kumar, Ms. Nava Jyothi, C-DAC Hyderabad
03:05 PM to 03:25 PM
Ubiquitous learning using mobile devices- an insight
Ms. Lakshmi Kalyani and Mr. V.K.Sharma, C-DAC Noida
03:25 PM to 03:35 PM
DOEACC Society & its e-Learning Initiatives
Mr. M.M. Tripathi, Joint Director, DOEACC, New Delhi
03:45 PM to 05:00 PM
[-] Panel Discussion: Moving towards e-Learning for all: Preparedness of India
Chairman
Prof U.B Desai, Director, IIT Hyderabad
Members
Dr. S Birendra Singh, Executive Director, DOEACC, Delhi
Shri. M A S Reddy, GM, BSNL
Mr. D Selvan, Wipro
Dr. Sandhya, NASSCOM
Shri Pradeep Kaul, HW Consortium for
Educational Communication, New Delhi
Prof. M. Srinivasa Rao, School of IT, JNTU Hyderabad
Dr. N. Sarat Chandra Babu, C-DAC Hyderabad
TEA BREAK
Prof. Mangala Sunder Krishnan, IIT Madras
LUNCH
Networking Time
DINNER 
