8th Virtual Round Table Web Conference, 6-8 May 2016

8th Virtual Round Table Web Conference 

6-8 May 2016 (Fri-Sun)

#vrtwebcon

Adobe Connect Room Arthur (max. 100)

http://lancelot.adobeconnect.com/arthur

Livestream (the sky is the limit)

http://www.livestream.com/letstalkonline

The Virtual Round Table is an annual free web conference for language educators on language learning technologies.

We are looking forward to an exciting 3-day program with symposiums, presentations, workshops, networking events and app swap sessions. 

The following is an overview of the program.All times are in GMT. Please note that we have summer time and for example UK time = GMT +1 

https://www.virtual-round-table.com/page/program-overview

Friday, 6 May (European time zone friendly)

10:30am GMT Welcome address

11am OPENING KEYNOTE Paul Driver

12pm GMT LTSIG Symposium with Marisa Constantinides

2pm GMT GAMES Symposium with Ed Russel and Nora Choperena

5pm GMT ONLINE CORPUS Symposium with Leo Selivan 

7pm GMT ELTons Symposium with Sirin Soyoz and Waleed 

Saturday, 7 May (American timezone friendly)

1pm GMT MOOC Symposium with Anna Rolinska

3pm GMT VIDEO Symposium with Russell Stannard

4pm GMT KEYNOTE Russell Stannard

5pm GMT DIGITAL PUBLISHING symposium with Randi Harlev 

7pm GMT TELECOLLABORATION symposium with Theresa McKinnon 

10pm GMT IMMERSIVE WORLD Symposium with Helena Galani and Ann Nowak

12am KEYNOTE Dr. Cynthia Calogne

Sunday, 8 May (Asian timezone friendly)

9am KEYNOTE Joe Dale

2pm EVO Symposium with Vance Stevens

4pm Techno-CLIL Symposium with Letizia Cignanotto

6pm Closing KEYNOTE Nik Peachey

For individual sessions please browse

https://www.virtual-round-table.com/events

Audience participation is required!!!!

The VRT WebCon crowd is not a silent crowd. We love the sharing spirit of everyone, not just the presenters. 

This year we want to compile some Top 10 lists and need your input. If you want to help crowd source the following, then please…. 

• For the Top 10 language games, please join the Games Symposium
• For the Top 10 Apps, come join the App Swap Jam session
• Top 10 MOOCs? Top 10 digital publishing tool? Top 10 fun …. Oh yes!

We are looking forward to meeting you online. 

Your symposium moderators (in alphabetical order):  Nora Choperena, Marisa Constantinides, Helena Galani, Randi Harlev, Teresa McKinnon, Ann Nowak, Waleed Nureldeen, Giselle Pempedijian, Carolina Rodriguez, Ania Rolinska, Edward Russell, Leo Selivan, Sirin Soyoz, Russell Stannard, Vance Stevens