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Members of the SIG-GLUE commission
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Prof. Dr. Michael Burmester
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He teaches as professor for ergonomics and usability and is head of the usability laboratory at the university of applied sciences (Hochschule der Medien) in Stuttgart, Germany.
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Claudio Dondi
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President of SCIENTER - a non-profit research organisation based in Bologna and active Europe-wide in the field of innovation of education and training systems.
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Behnn Edvinsson
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4 years at the university for teachers training (1969 - 1972), 5 years at the Royal Academy for Fine Art in Stockholm (painter) (1971-1976). Developed several interactive IT programs for the Swedish schools (11 productions, the most famous are The Viking Village and The Election). Headmaster at Ölands folk high school, since 1993 Member of the board of the Swedish authority for distance education DISTUM . Since 1999 Member of the strategy group for the national FolkbildningsrÃ¥det Member of the leading group for the country government. Active artist with exhibitions in The National museum in Lithuania.
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Dr. Jeff Haywood
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He is a member of the academic staff of the School of Education, University of Edinburgh, having moved from there from the Faculty of Medicine in 2000 as his biological sciences research finally gave way to a firmer interest in educational research. He is currently Director of Flexible Learning and of the University Media & Learning Technology Service, Chair of the Coimbra Group Taskforce on Open and Distance Learning, and a member of Universitas 21's working party on ICT in learning and teaching.
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Ari Narhi
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M.SSc., Journalism and Mass Communication 1990, University of Tampere. He has been working as a senior lecturer in web media in the Tampere Polytechnic since November 1999 teaching game design and production, interface design, concept design, web project management, web design, streaming media and web journalism among other things. His professional experience in interactive media consists of working as a New media designer in the second largest media company in Finland, Alma Media, in 1996-1999 focusing on web design, concept design, interface design and information architecture and on working as a planner in Tampere University Institute for Extension Studies 1994-1996 planning multimedia and internet related courses. Publications: Pelituotannon ammatillinen koulutus (Vocational education in game production), HAMK - Hame Polytechnic 2003.
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DI Dr. Maja Pivec
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Her research is focused on game based learning, adaptable e-learning systems, knowledge management, and multimedia knowledge modules. For her research achievements Maja Pivec received in the year 2001 Herta Firnberg Award (Austria) in the field of computer science. She was involved in the international learning standard development carried out within the IEEE LTSC committee.
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Apostolos Gkamas
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Apostolos Gkamas obtained his Diploma, Master Degree and Ph.D from the Computer Engineering and Informatics Department of Patras University (Greece). He is currently an R&D Computer Engineer at the Research Unit 6 of the Research Academic Computer Technology Institute, Patras, Greece. His research interests include Computer Networks, Telematics, Distributed Systems, Multimedia and Hypermedia.
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Anastasia Sfiri
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BSc in Psychology and MSc in Human Communication and Computing. Her work in the ZML-Innovative Learning Scenarios in FH JOANNEUM involves research and development activities in the fields of computer supported collaborative learning, games-based learning and human computer interaction, as well as the project management of SIG-GLUE and UniGame projects.
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The SIG-GLUE Commission has a strong link with the European Foundation for Quality in eLearning EFQUEL (
www.qualityfoundation.org
) which provides an excellent dissemination channel, a source of exchange and up to date source on quality issues as well as consortium of experts to be included, when necessary, in the SIG-GLUE Commission.
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