ACCE
PO Box 1255
Belconnen ACT 2616 Australia
Contact: Ralph Leonard
ACCE President
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URL: http://www.acce.edu.au © Copyright 2005 - 2010 Page updated: 19/08/2009

ACCE Conferences

The ACCE conference is known as the Australian Computers in Education Conference, or ACEC. The ACCE provides the framework for national conferences and occasional international conferences. CEGs bid to host national conferences in their state on behalf of ACCE.

The ACEC website with information about the forth coming event can be found at http://conferences.acce.edu.au/

Archived ACEC conference proceedings
ACEC2000: http://pandora.nlv.gov.au
ACEC2002: www.pa.ash.org.au/acec2002/
ACEC2004: http://conferences.acce.edu.au
ACEC2006: http://conferences.acce.edu.au
ACEC2008: http://conferences.acce.edu.au

ACEC History
ACEC began in 1983. The proceedings constitute a rich history of computer education in this country and highlight the personalities and trends which have woven the fabric of our progress from computer education to learning technology.

Relevant pre conference history
1979: CEGV
First national conference though not an official ACEC conference
Theme: Students, Teachers and Computers

1980: CEGV
Interstate speakers on program
Theme: Computers in Education

1981: CEGV
International keynote invited

1982: CEGV
International attendees attracted

1982: ACS, Hobart Tasmania
Schools Symposium (part of ACS national Conference ACS9)
Theme: Agreement to investigate formation of a national body

Official national conferences, initially hosted on behalf of the ACSs NCCE
1983: CEGV, Melbourne Victoria
ACEC'83 First official ACEC conference
Theme: Could you use a computer?

1984: NSWCEG, Sydney NSW
ACEC'84
Theme: Dreams and Reality

1985: CEGQ, Brisbane Queensland
ACEC'85
Theme: The Information Edge: the future for educational computing

ACCE established November 1985 to replace NCCE as the national body.

ACEC conferences how hosted on behalf of ACCE.

1986: CEGV, Melbourne Victoria
ACEC'86
Theme: On the Crest of a Wave

1987: CEGSA, Adelaide South Australia
ACEC'87
Theme: Tomorrows Technology Today

1988: ECAWA, Perth Western Australia
ACEC'88
Theme: Golden Opportunities

1989: CEGACT, Canberra ACT
ACEC'89
Theme: Back up the Future

1990: CEGNSW, Sydney NSW
WCCE'90
Theme: Computers in Education WCCE '90