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The Electronic Village Online Sessions

Copying what I have found on the website.

The Electronic Village Online Sessions

For six weeks, participants in EVO can engage with ESOL experts in collaborative, online discussion sessions or in hands-on virtual workshops of professional and scholarly benefit. These sessions will bring together participants for a longer period of time than is permitted by the land-based TESOL convention and will allow a fuller development of ideas and themes of the convention or of professional… Continue

Added by cem balcikanli on January 6, 2010 at 5:49am — No Comments

Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education International Conference

INVITATION:

SITE 2010 is the 21st annual conference of the Society for Information

Technology and Teacher Education. This society represents individual

teacher educators and affiliated organizations of teacher educators in all

disciplines, who are interested in the creation and dissemination of

knowledge about the use of information technology in teacher education and

faculty/staff development. SITE is a society of AACE.

SITE is the premiere… Continue

Added by cem balcikanli on December 12, 2009 at 7:54am — No Comments

Annotated Bibliography – Twitter, Social Networking, and Communities of Practice

Just came across this recent annotated bibliography of Twitter, social networking, and communities for practice. You can read it here.
It might be of interest to some of you.

http://www.tesl-ej.org/wordpress/past-issues/volume13/ej50/ej50int/

Added by cem balcikanli on December 9, 2009 at 3:11am — No Comments

CALL and the Learner- An AILA Research Network

We have founded the AILA Research Network for Computer-Assisted Language Learning and the Learner, a special interest group dedicated investigating the theory and practice of learning with technology as it relates to the individual and the social context in which learning takes place.

The purpose of this Network is to bring together researchers and interested practitioners to discuss ways in which the use of technology can be made more supportive of the learning process, both inside… Continue

Added by cem balcikanli on December 8, 2009 at 1:53pm — No Comments

Web 2.0 Technologies for Learning at Key Stages 3 and 4: Summary Report

I just came across an interesting report to investigate the use and impact of such technologies in and out of school. I thought it might be of interest to you all.

http://partners.becta.org.uk/upload-dir/downloads/page_documents/research/web2_ks34_summary.pdf

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Added by cem balcikanli on November 25, 2009 at 2:26am — No Comments