During the last few years, new devices have been invading the pacific waters of educational environments. Different kind of tablets, laptops, whiteboards, mobile devices and other exciting computer systems have been introduced in classrooms together with the recurrent claim for which they help to improve the learning process in.
This workshop invites authors to submit contributions on concepts Distributed interaction Design Discussion, applications, techniques or environments where interaction design play a central role by improving the learning process at all levels.


TOPICS OF INTEREST

• Conceptual models for educational applications
• Educational pervasive environments
• Educational Interface design
• New devices and interaction techniques for educative environments
• Instructional and Interaction design
• Student/Teacher centered design
• Educative Ambient intelligence
• Human factors in Educative UI design
• Collaboration, cooperation and coordination
• Design patterns in collaborative educational environments
• Classroom teaching techniques
• Model-Based Development Environments


SUBMISSION

The deadline for paper submissions is April 9, 2012.Interested researchers should submit a 4-page position paper by email to hfardoun@kau.edu.sa. Acceptance notifications will be sent out on April 30, 2013. The workshop will be held on July 3, 2013 in ESEO, Angers Loire Valley, France. Please note that at least one author of an accepted position paper must register for the workshop and for one or more days of the ICEIS 2013 conference. Papers should be formatted according to ICEIS 2013 Archive Format (http://www.iceis.org/PaperFormats.aspx).


PUBLICATION

The proceedings of the workshop will be published in the ACM Digital Library as a volume in its International Conference Proceedings Series with ISBN (In process of acceptance).
A selection of high quality papers will be proposed to be submitted as an extended version for a special issue of an international Thomson Router ISI journal to be specified later.

Papers will be send for indexation by Scopus and Science Direct and submitted to Thomson Reuters Conference Proceedings Citation Index-Science (ISI Web of Science).


IMPORTANT DATES

Submission Deadline: April9th, 2013
Author Notification: April30th, 2013
Camera-Ready Deadline: May 13th, 2013


ORGANIZERS

Habib M. Fardoun, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia (hfardoun@kau.edu.sa)
Abdulfattah S. Mashat, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia (asmashat@kau.edu.sa)
Jose A. Gallud, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain (jose.gallud@uclm.es)
Maria D. Lozano Perez, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain (maria.lozano@uclm.es)