Twitter hashtag: #vrtwebcon
Come join us for the 6th Virtual Round Table Web Conference, 17-19 May 2013 for language educators held entirely online in a web conferencing solution called Adobe Connect, with the main sessions being livestreamed on facebook.
Some 60 guest-speakers look forward to presenting in 48 hours over a period of 3 days the latest in this field on teaching and learning a language with
*educational tools
*video
*learner resources
*mobile learning
*young learners
*virtual worlds
*online testing
*songs and much more.
Keynote speakers are Nicky Hockly and Gavin Dudeney, Thomas Strasser, Hayo Reinders, Shelly Terrell, Paul Driver, Sirin Soyoz, Angelika Guettl-Strahlhofer, Evelyn Izquierdo, Miguel Mendoza, Joe Dale and Steven Herder.
Highlights of the conference are...
*a Southamerican Symposium organised by Jennifer Verschoor
*an Asian Symposium organised by Steven Herder
*a panel discussion on CEFR 'Is your B1 my B1?'
*presentation by Disabled Access Friendly campaign
*presentation by the NO Project campaign
*the LT SIG event with Paul Driver
*an unconference/ barcamp hosted by Vance Stevens
*a musical rap performance
*machinima / cinema time
The program overview has been published:
http://www.virtual-round-table.com/page/6-vrtwebcon-conference-program
The web conference is free of charge and we thank our sponsors for making this possible.
If you wish to participate, please sign up on our main website www.virtual-round-table.com. The Adobe Connect room links to the sessions are posted on the program. It's best to arrive early. If you can not get in, there will be a livestream of the main sessions on facebook.
https://www.facebook.com/vrtwebcon
Feel free to pass this email on to your colleagues, language educators, language schools, universities and colleges.
Your conference organizers
Heike Philp, let’s talk online sprl
Shelly Sanchez Terrell
Berni Wall, RLI Gapfiller
Steven Herder, iTDi
Jennifer Verschoor, ARCALL
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