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ELSIN - 15th Annual International Conference

Date: 28 June 2010 9.00am - 30 June 2010 5.00pm

“Exploring styles to enhance learning and teaching in diverse contexts”

ELSIN 2010 is an international conference that provides a forum for researchers and practitioners to exchange ideas, knowledge, and concerns about styles and strategies of learning and thinking. One of ELSIN’s greatest strengths is its interdisciplinarity, attracting people from a wide range of disciplines and professional contexts.

The major theme of the conference is “Exploring styles to enhance learning and teaching in diverse contexts”. However, submissions on all aspects of style are welcome. Submissions can be empirical or theoretical/conceptual. ELSIN 2010 particularly welcomes posters, papers, round-tables and symposia that focus on key issues such as:

  • Understanding the implications of style for teaching and learning
  • Student learning styles and teaching strategies
  • Putting style research into practice in the classroom
  • Flexibility of style
  • Developing methodologies for researching style in human performance
  • Style test development and psychometrics
  • Networking knowledge production and dissemination in style research

Keynote speakers:

  • Professor António Cachapuz,University of Aveiro
  • Professor Adrian Furnham, University College London
  • Professor John Richardson, The Open University

Call for papers

All participants who want to present at the ELSIN 2010 conference are asked to submit an abstract by 15 February 2010. Submissions should be of high quality, unpublished, original work related to a theme of the conference or of relevance to ELSIN delegates.

Contributors can submit proposals for posters, individual papers, round tables and or symposia (Deadline for abstracts: 15 February 2010). The abstract form is available for download on the conference website:

www.elsin2010.com.