- DML2012 will be held from March 1-3 in San Francisco, California. Stay tuned for more details...
- The DML2011 Conference Evaluation is now up
- Place your vote for the 10 best citations in the "Designing Learning Futures" literature here (visualization)
- The DML2011 Conference Program is now online! Click here to review.
- The deadline for conference registration has been extended to February 14, 2011 - please click here to register
- The deadline for hotel reservations has been extended to February 8, 2011 at 5pm - click here to book your room
- Have a dynamic, new idea you want to share at DML2011? Propose an Ignite Talk before February 7 - see the CfP for more details...
- Hotel Registration Closes February 1, 2011 - click here to book your room and avoid LA traffic!!
- The DML2011 Conference Schedule is online here
- All Notifications for the DML2011 Conference Program have been sent to short talk presenters and workshop and panel organizers. Please contact your session organizer and/or dmlhub <at> hri <dot> edu if you have not received your notification
- Student Volunteer Notifications have been sent
- Registration for DML2011 is now open. To register, please click here to complete the registration form and your registration payment. Registration fees will be $50 for students and underemployed and $100 for faculty, professional and employed.
- DML2011 Conference Submission System Closed
- Student Volunteer Applications Closed
- Abstract Submission Deadline extended to Friday, November 5th (11:59pm PST)
- Invited sessions announced for the "New Collectives" track
- DML2011 Conference Submission System Opens - http://fastapps.hri.uci.edu/
- Invited sessions announced for the "Emerging Policies and Platforms" track
- Invited session announced for the "Youth, Digital Media and Empowerment" track
- Plenary session panelists and theme announced - François Bar, Mizuko Ito, Tara Lemmey and David Washington will discuss "Transformative Play"
- Student volunteers wanted: Applications due November 6, 2010
- DML2011 wikidot site - to organize a panel or workshop, see http://dml2011.wikidot.com/
- Chair, Conference Committee, CfP and Keynotes announced - DML2011 "Designing Learning Futures"
- Location announced - DML2011 to be held in Long Beach, CA
- Dates announced - DML2011 to be held March 3-5, 2011
Travel & Accommodations
Submitted by hahorst on September 7, 2010 - 10:14am
TRAVEL
Ground Transportation
Long Beach Airport (LGB)
The Long Beach Airport is 7 miles from the Hilton Long Beach Hotel. The drive time is 15 minutes.
Super Shuttle is offering discounted rates for airport shuttle rides from the Long Beach Airport to the Hilton Long Beach Hotel. The round trip rate from Long Beach Airport is $30.60. Reservations may be made at: www.SuperShuttle.com – Enter Discount Code 4UHA9
Taxis are approximately $25.00 each way from the Long Beach Airport to the Hilton Long Beach Hotel.
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The Los Angeles International Airport is 21 miles from the Hilton Long Beach Hotel. The drive time is 30 minutes depending on traffic.
Super Shuttle is offering DML Conference attendees discounted rates on airport shuttle rides from LAX to the Hilton Long Beach Hotel. The round trip rate from LAX is $28.90. Reservations may be made at: www.SuperShuttle.com – Enter Discount Code 4UHA9
Taxis are approximately $50.00 each way from the LAX Airport to the Hilton Long Beach Hotel.
Driving Directions
Directions to the Hilton from the Long Beach and Los Angeles airports are available at: http://www1.hilton.com/en_US/hi/hotel/LGBLHHF-Hilton-Long-Beach-Executive-Meeting-Center-California/directions.do
Hotel Parking:
Hotel Self Parking is available to meeting attendees at a discounted rate of $8.00 per day.
Valet Parking is available at a rate of $19.00 per day
ACCOMMODATIONS
Hotel Reservations
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hilton Long Beach hotel, at the rate of $219.00 per night, plus a 15 percent tax for March 1st – March 4th. Rates for Saturday March 5th are discounted at $139.00 per night, plus a 15 percent tax.
On line hotel reservations may be made at: http://www.hilton.com/en/hi/groups/personalized/LGBLHHF-DIG-20110301/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG
You can also make reservations by calling Hilton central reservations directly at 800-Hiltons (445-8667) and request the group rate for the 2011 Digital Media Learning Conference. Reservations require either a credit card number or one night’s advance deposit.
Hotel reservations are available on a first come basis and must be made by February 8, 2011 5:00pm PST to ensure the group rate. After this date, the hotel will only accept reservations on a space and rate available basis. Reservations not cancelled at least 72 hours prior to arrival, or no shows, will be billed the first night’s room rate.
Check in time is 3:00pm and check out time is 12:00pm.
Please note that a credit card imprint or cash deposit for incidental charges (per night) is due at check in. All incidental expenses (valet service, room service, telephone calls, and gratuities) are due at check-out.