On October 11th to 14th, 2011, in Montevideo, Uruguay, will be held the 6th Latin American Conference on Learning Objects and Technologies for Education (LACLO 2011) organized by the LACLO Community and the Universidad de la República.

The event aims to contribute with the creation of spaces that encourage the communication between the educational and technological field and will be focus on two main aspects: first, the recovery of educational research experiences that allow a better understanding of the use and impact of technology in educational practice, the second, to know the real problems of education in the region in order to build local and effective technological solutions.

The call for papers had as an answer more than 200 research articles, and about 50 of them were accepted. In addition 70 learning objects were received as part of the contest open in the context of the Conference.

In this opportunity, along with LACLO will take place the first edition in the country of MoodleMoot Uruguay 2011, scientific event that is a tradition in the Moodle community and that gathers researchers, educators, users, developers and managers of the online education platform Moodle.

Important dates:
Early Registration (Authors registration): September 5th, 2011
Conference: October 11 to 14, 2011

For more information, visit: http://laclo2011.seciu.edu.uy/