Welcome

 

Authors are welcome to submit original and unpublished papers and attend the 1st International Workshop on Teaching Decision Sciences and Technologies to be held on February 9-10, 2012 in Budapest, Hungary.

Objectives

 

Recent developments in ICT have revolutionized many aspects of our lives, including education. The objective of this international workshop is to explore how the teaching of Decision Sciences and Technologies (DST) has evolved and will evolve, identifying best practices and exciting merging trends in education that may be relevant in our field. We shall cover varied aspects such as active learning, cases, open access, spreadsheet applications, resource reviews, discussions of the impacts of new technologies and new methods of assessment in education. There will be invited papers by leading experts as well as contributed papers. The workshop is sponsored by the VRTUOSI program a project from the LLP to promote virtual exchanges of courses in the field of Decision Sciences.