There were a number of workshops on offer before and during the Virtual Round Table WebCon 2018. Sadly the number of participants was very low and even lower was the number of those who could ‚do as I do‘. Preconference
Hackathon
A Hackathon is a design thinking process to come up with ideas for products and services which do not exist as of yet. In our case, the question of the Hackathon was: „What is the future of language learning“. RECORDING
Addathon
What is an Addathon? An Addathon is a document which is co-edited by a group of educators to share their know-how about tools. The following Addathon was created at the Virtual Round Table WebCon 2018 with participants and guest speakers.
SYMPOSIUM IATEFL LTSIG Virtual Reality
Moderation: Sophia Mavridi/ Heike Philp Introduction to LTSIG by Sophia Mavridi, IATEFL LTSIG Coordinator. RECORDING (55min): http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/pklbetpkmc7j/ Sophia Mavridi is an Educational Technology & EAP lecturer, teacher trainer and researcher. She has been involved in various ELT roles since 1998
A Decade in Cypris Chat 2018
RECORDING (41min): http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p40xk3a7kak9/ Moderation: Scott Grant aka Kaylee West Why do some volunteer language learning communities in Second Life die out and others remain? What affordances of virtual learning and teaching resonate with students and staff? Is there something in learner
Skype in the classroom
PRESENTATION Moderation: Božica Šarić-Cvjetković RECORDING (30min): http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/pmv5gpdig71y/ I will talk about the use of skype to collaborate and connect students globally and its impact in education. Also, I guide teachers on the use and give some tips. Maria Jose Giavedoni is from
Kashif Ali / Sabiri – ICT Integration in Education
PRESENTATION Kashif Ali / Sabiri ICT Integration in Education: A Case Study of GFP EFL Programs at UoB (Oman) Moderation: Syke Annamma Kumaran RECORDING (35min): http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p5sb1zwanref/ This study investigates attitudes of teachers and leaners towards ICT integration and highlights the impact of
SYMPOSIUM Minecraft
Moderation: Vance Stevens Priscila Mateini Engaging (Special Educational Needs) students with Minecraft RECORDING (34min): http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/p9sf5qrgdsb7/ This presentation will show how a Project Based Learning (PBL) using Minecraft video game engaged students of 8th grade in a Private School in the outskirt
SYMPOSIUM Sinespace
Rohan Freeman Ulli Berthold RECORDING (1h12min): http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/pzbjfehb9681/ Sinespace is a multi-user, next-gen virtual world platform. Built on top of the Unity 3D engine, it is the most graphically powerful and feature complete platform around. Sinespace is the flagship project of Sine
Zoe Thorne – Languagenut
RECORDING (19min): http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/phn4jpm2ijtg/ PRESENTATION Languagenut Moderation: Heike Philp Languagenut.com is a dynamic and engaging language learning resource, created by teachers, offering a variety of interactive games and activities to help students learn a foreign language, as well as an innovative tracking