4th ROLE Widget Enchantment Competition: submission is now open!

4^th ROLE Widget Competition: submission is now open!

The ROLE project opens the 4^th competition on the development of widget specifications and widgets useful for self-regulated learning. The first round is starting on May 28^th: you have two month to submit your specification of a learning widget! The winners of the first round will be announced on August 3^rd and will be sponsored by ROLE to develop the widgets. Winners of the first round will each receive an iPad after the specifications are implemented! The winner of the second (widget development) round will be announced on October 12^th!

The 4^th Widget Competition will be conducted in two rounds:

1. Widget Specification Competition: in the first round of the competition, you can contribute your specification of a learning widget, which should include a description, a screenshot, a use case, and a link to a prototype (if available).
2. Widget Development Competition: the winners of the first round have two months to develop their learning widgets. Each participant will be individually supported by a ROLE Partner and will receive an iPad after the widget is developed. The widget which best satisfies the competition criteria will get the opportunity to be featured on the ROLE project website and the ROLE Widget Store and to be evaluated in the ROLE test beds.

IMPORTANT DATES

Submission Start: 28 May 2012

Submission Deadline (Widget Specifications): 29 July 2012

Winners Announcement (Round 1): 03 August 2012

Submission Deadline (Widgets): 07 October 2012

Winner Announcement (Round 2): 12 October 2012

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE SEE: http://www.role-project.eu/WidgetCompetition