OUR 2018 WEBSITE is now out. This year, our WLS is split in two events. The first is a Roundtable in Oslo, on June 13th. The venue for it is Litteraturhuset, a pleasant location close to downtown, Parliament and the royal castle. Here is more information on that event. Our second event is the main World Learning Summit, happening in Kristiansand on September 19th-21, 2018. You will find more info here. … [Read more...]
Use #wlslinq for tweets about WLS 2017
All participants of the World Learning Summit 2017 are kindly invited to share the experiences and tweet about the conference! Please use the hashtag #wlslinq for all your Twitter tweets that they are easy to discover and follow. The World Learning Summit 2017 is the merger of the annual WLS series and the international "Learning Innovations and Quality" (LINQ) Conference, thus the hashtag reads #wlslinq. We are looking forward to your tweets and social media comments! … [Read more...]
WLS 2017 starts with reception at MakerSpace
The World Learning Summit 2017 starts with a reception at the MakerSpace in Kristiansand today! All Conference participants are kindly invited to join: The MakerSpace is located within the city center and walking distance to the various hotels, this is an opportunity to just meet and get acquainted. This is a first great occasion to get together, network and potentially discuss issues concerning the summit, the workshops, and so on. The programming is very light, with some light snacks and other refreshments. … [Read more...]
About the featured keynote by Cathy Casserly
We are sorry to hear that professor Ola Erstad has had to pull out of the program, due to unforeseen commitments as department head at the University of Oslo - we know he has tried to combine. We are also extremely pleased to note that Anjum Malik is taking on the role as commentator and Q&A host for Cathy Casserly´s keynote -- the role planned for professor Erstad. Anjum Malik has an impressive international project history and will contextualize the Q&A within that global framework. She will bring in several … [Read more...]
Update on conference program status
Dear summit participants: As the summit now is approaching, we ask you to keep coming back often in order to check the program. All the slots are now filled. The plenary program is set. The academic track is set. We will be adding names to the two other workshop track panels up until the day before we start. We can promise you a very intriguing mix of themes and people in all the workshop tracks. Details on workshop locations will be coming out on the website and this will also be included in the final program … [Read more...]