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SUMMARY:Social Networking: Thriving as a Community of Practice
DESCRIPTION:Dear friends,\n\n\n\nWe are delighted to inform you that f
 rom November 5-8, 2009, we will be running the Social Networking 2009 
 Conference. This open-knowledge event will be completely online and fr
 ee and it is aimed at elluminating ELT practitioners to grow in the us
 e of social networks as learning development tools.\n\nThis event is b
 eing jointly organized by AVEALMEC and ARCALL, two Latin-American asso
 ciations, one based in Venezuela and the other in Argentina, intereste
 d in promoting the use of ICT in the language classroom.\n\nFor this e
 vent, we invited conference speakers from different parts of the world
 :\n\nGeorge Siemens -Canada\n\nEtienne Wenger -US\n\nVance Stevens -UA
 E\n\nNik Peachey -UK\n\nCharalambos Vrasidas and Maria Solomou -Cyprus
 \n\nNicky Hockly -Spain\n\nErica Cruvinel and Ronaldo Lima –Brazil\n
 \nRita Zeinstejer and Paula Ledesma -Argentina\n\nNellie Müller Deust
 ch –Israel\n\nCarla Arena –Brazil\n\nGraham Stanley –Spain\n\nJe
 nnifer Vershoor, Evelyn Izquierdo and Erica Cruvinel –Argentina, Ven
 ezuela, Brazil\n\nDuring four days, our guest speakers will be sharing
  their experiences and expertise with participants and will help us gr
 asp a better picture of how social networks can be used in the languag
 e teaching and learning field. We will be discussing about the concept
 s and theories around social networks, communities of practice and the
  Web 2.0, as well as about the use, advantages and drawbacks of social
  networking tools.\n\nJoin us and participate in this amazing learning
  experience!\n\nhttp://avealmec.org.ve/\n\nSpread the word! Let´s get
  socially connected!\n\nFor more information visit https://www.classro
 om20.com/events/social-networking-thriving-as
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20091105T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20091108T235900
CATEGORIES:conference, english, teaching, social, networking
LOCATION:Online Event
WEBSITE:http://www.avealmec.org.ve/
URL:http://www.avealmec.org.ve/
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ORGANIZER:AVEALMEC AND ARCALL
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