Virtual Conferences for Educators & Parents
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This group focuses on the professional advancement of educators and the information status of parents, such as e.g. conferences and exhibitions held by associations and universities etc., and sandbox events for members within the theme domain of Classroom 2.0.
Please free to add your live and/or virtual conference and event data to Classroom 2.0
Event organizors and administrators that are additionally interested to organize, to implement, and to stream virtual events, please add your contact information to the following database: (pending)
Benchmarks
The Second Life of Second Life - Why A-list companies are returning to the virtual world.
Billboards, commercials, and streaming video -- the all-too-common troika populating most corporate islands -- fell flat among hyper-creative users who wanted to interact. Instead, companies should try to spark user-to-user discussion -- a surprisingly cost-effective option on Second Life.
EdTechTalk.com Podcasts
21st Century Learning Conversations
EdTechBrainstorm
EdTechTalk
EdTechWeekly
It's Elementary
Making Connections
Parents as Partners
Seedlings
Teachers Are Talking
Teachers Teaching Teachers
Women of Web 2.0
Webcasting & Second Life Conference
Metanomics in Second Life
(Cornell University, Johnson Graduate School of Management)
Language Schools using Second Life and other Virtual Worlds
Training Teachers in Virtual Worlds
The 3rd International Wireless Ready Symposium
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES IN LANGUAGE EDUCATION
From Google Sketchup Pro 6 to Second Life
Please free to add your live and/or virtual conference and event data to Classroom 2.0
Event organizors and administrators that are additionally interested to organize, to implement, and to stream virtual events, please add your contact information to the following database: (pending)
Benchmarks
The Second Life of Second Life - Why A-list companies are returning to the virtual world.
Billboards, commercials, and streaming video -- the all-too-common troika populating most corporate islands -- fell flat among hyper-creative users who wanted to interact. Instead, companies should try to spark user-to-user discussion -- a surprisingly cost-effective option on Second Life.
21st Century Learning Conversations
EdTechBrainstorm
EdTechTalk
EdTechWeekly
It's Elementary
Making Connections
Parents as Partners
Seedlings
Teachers Are Talking
Teachers Teaching Teachers
Women of Web 2.0
Webcasting & Second Life Conference
Metanomics in Second Life
(Cornell University, Johnson Graduate School of Management)
Language Schools using Second Life and other Virtual Worlds
Training Teachers in Virtual Worlds
The 3rd International Wireless Ready Symposium
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES IN LANGUAGE EDUCATION
From Google Sketchup Pro 6 to Second Life
Discussion Forum
Web 2.0 Expo 2008 San Francisco
Started by James O'Reilly Nov 10.
Web 2.0 Expo 2008 New York
Started by James O'Reilly Nov 10.
Web 2.0 Expo 2008 Berlin
Started by James O'Reilly Nov 10.
Web 2.0 Summit 2008 1 Reply
Started by James O'Reilly. Last reply by Claude Almansi Nov 9.
RSS - Virtual Educator Conference
The Clever Sheep: Is it Time for You to Video-<b>Conference</b>?
Resources like MERLOT Virtual Speakers Bureau, VROC, and WiZiQ highlight the potential, but there is still a need for a K-12 directory of long distance guest speakers. Maybe Dave Eggers TED Prize wish will spark the creation of such a ...Kapp Notes: Blog Field Trip-"Virtical" <b>Education</b>
Today, I thought you could spend your time at "Virtical" Education and leave a comment there or lurk on that site. Like an actual field trip, visiting another blog will give you a new perspective and something to think about. ...CEDICT: Communication, <b>Education</b> and Development using ICT <b>...</b>
Distance education: Some free COL resources · Technology: A platform for development? A virtual conference on educational technology in ... Open standards and open source · ICT for Social Change and Sustainable Development ...TLC: Lessons learned: E-Learn <b>Conference</b> in Las Vegas
The global contribution to this conference was amazing. There were people from Japan, Australia, South Africa and a host of other countries who shared knowledge about there research in education. The E-Learn conference was different ...Networked_Performance — <b>Virtual</b> Peace: Turning Swords to Ploughshares
Virtual Peace reflects a rich, interdisciplinary collaboration among experts and educators at the Duke-UNC Rotary Center for International Studies in Peace and Conflict Resolution, Virtual Heroes (a Durham, NC-based developer of ...AVWW Doggie Bag : The Metaverse Journal - Australia’s <b>Virtual</b> <b>...</b>
The presence afforded by virtual worlds of many flavours can put conference and class participants on a more equal footing, where each individual has access to the event in the same way, i.e. through a common virtual world. ...Learning Technologies: Snow in real life, heat in <b>conference</b> life <b>...</b>
Snow in real life, heat in conference life and adult education in Second Life. Snow on the outside and boiling on the inside - welcome to Berlin's Intercontinental hotel where the conference workshops and trade stands are buzzing. ...Joho the Blog » [Berkman] Chris Dede on Immersive interfaces and <b>...</b>
You’re in the real world — you’re not an avatar — with a device that lets you overlay the real with the virtual. Entertainment and education can be anywhere. He shows a bit of his middle school math curriculum called “Alien Contact,” ...Carestream Health Awarded $25 Million Country-Wide RIS PACS Project
HIMSS Virtual Conference Attracts Record Registration and Exhibits. The demand continues for quality education from the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) with record attendance at the fourth HIMSS. ...The Click Heard Round the World: RezEd's first <b>virtual</b> world <b>...</b>
I helped organize what I think was a very successful Second Life conference on education in virtual worlds yesterday. This was the first virtual conference sponsored by RezEd.org, the social network for virtual world educators.Comment Wall (3 comments)
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Comment by James O'Reilly on October 12, 2008 at 7:27am -
Virtual Conferences for Trainers & Coaches
http://workplacelearning20.ning.com/group/virtualconferencesfortrainerscoaches
Including RSS feed: Virtual Trainer Coach Conference
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Comment by James O'Reilly on October 8, 2008 at 9:03pm
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German language affiliate website
http://comeniusdialog.ning.com/group/virtuellekonferenzenfuerpaedagogen
Including RSS feed: Virtuell Lehrer Konferenz
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Comment by James O'Reilly on October 8, 2008 at 8:05pm
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