Using ICT in Further Education

You can start planning your K12 Online 2009 conference schedule now as the Presenters and Keynote Speakers were announced last week. A virtual feast of professional development will be provided over two weeks in December. With over 50 presenters contributing there is bound to be something for everyone. The keynote speakers include: * Kim Cofino, Thailand * Joyce Kasman Valenza, Erdenheim, PA, USA * Konrad Glogowski, Ontario, Canada * Rachel Boyd, Nelson, New Zealand * Diego Leal, Columbia

If you haven’t added the conference to your diary then do it now!!

Dates:
Opening Keynote w/o 30th November 2009
Presentations from 7th to 17th December 2009

Venue: Online

Also, watch out for the  ’teaser trailers‘, which will be released in the weeks preceding the conference.

In the meantime, you can join in the 2nd live LAN party from 6:00PM to 8:00PM EDT (10pm GMT) on 20th October 2009. Gather in the EdTechTalk chatroom with colleagues to view two past conference presentations and engage in lively discussion.

NECC, the National Educational Computing Conference, running from 28th June – 1st July in Washington DC is rapidly approaching and promises to be a great event not to be missed.

But, don’t worry if you can’t travel because, the good news is that, you will be able to attend many of the presentations virtually.

You can even present virtually on any topic of your choice, if you so wish. Check out the NECC Unplugged wiki for all the details. Book your slot now!!

Likewise, you can attend Edublogger Con virtually. It runs all day Saturday 27th June. The schedule will be continually updated as the conference approaches.

THE CONFERENCE DATES AGAIN! – Sat 27th June to Wed 1st July