The 12th Virtual Round Table WebCon for language educators, 15-17 April 2021 on educational technology tools for teacher by teachers. The Virtual Round Table is a community event and language teachers freely share their best practice and their expertise. Over a
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Symposium – Spice up your English with Cooking
#homemade #culinaryinenglish #cookinginenglish #ELTcook Recording (58min): https://youtu.be/rUUM13kDJ5w Luiz Reikdal (rice & beans) & Gustavo Maciel (brigadeiro), Brazil Abstract: In this workshop we will give you some ideas on how to teach culinary basics to enrich your ELT techniques. Luiz Reikdal and Gustavo
Virtual Tour – Immersive Art in Second Life
Pathfinder Lester, US Moderation: Heike Philp Recording (59min): https://youtu.be/vUbyWbKMioA John Pathfinder Lester is an immersive learning guru, virtual world pioneer, culture builder and online community creator. He’s led projects and teams from startups to Fortune 100 companies, and his background includes neuroscience
Workshop – Online Conversations in Escape Room Games
Graham Stanley Moderation: Bozica Recording (59min): https://youtu.be/EqUsPfXXLEk An escape room is an adventure game set within a confined space in which players solve puzzles to unlock the door. During this workshop, we will look at designing an online live listening escape
Symposium – OpenSimcom
Moderation: Helena Galani In this symposium we will explore successful cases of using OpenSim in Language Teaching. OpenSim is the open source version of Second Life and used to be behind its big brother in visually appealing graphics design and
Keynote – Digital Tools and Practices for Autonomous Teacher Development
Nik Peachey, UK Moderator: Marisa Constantinides Recording (58min): https://youtu.be/2P8B3OMjTnw We now live in an age where technology is disrupting and creating change in almost every part of our personal and professional lives and at a much faster rate than ever before.
Symposium – Experiencing Minecraft in Education and Teacher Training
Moderation: Vance Stevens Jane Chien, EVO Minecraft MOOC James York, Kotoba Miners Kim Harrison, VSTE LIsa Alconcel, VSTE Recording (1h): https://youtu.be/nZc2G2N8rgM Vance Stevens has co-moderated EVO Minecraft MOOC for the past 6 years. As founder and coordinator of TALIN, Teaching and
Teaching and Learning in IsolatioN
Moderation: Vance Stevens Recording (26min): https://youtu.be/v1Yd8onL77k The idea for TALIN was prompted by suggestions in numerous cross-fertilizing communities of practice that there was needed a space where members of these CoPs could meet online and talk informally to one another about