Sunday, March 11, 2012
Jim Buckingham and Vance Stevens hosted an event on
TESOL Arabia 2012: Reflections on what we’ve learned
The annual TESOL Arabia Conference took place at Dubai Women’s College at the weekend of March 8-10:
Delegate impressions:
On March 7, there are pre-converence workshops; e.g.
- this one on Online teaching and learning in TESOL with Nicky Hockly, Justin Shewell, and Vance Stevens
http://fcwr101.pbworks.com/w/page/49162994/DIYLMS
From March 8 to 10 there are regular sessions:
At the conference itself, Jim Buckingham and Vance Stevens attempted to recruit participants who will be likely to attend and contribute their reflections on their best take-aways from the conference. Participants:
- Jim Buckingham, hosting the session
- Vance Stevens, checking in from Istanbul
- Participants at TAEdTechSIG meeting on Friday: http://buckinsand.titanpad.com/170
- Vance attempted to generate interest by inviting those who attended this presentation
http://learning2gether.posterous.com/learning2gether-through-wiki-based-worldwide
Recording of the event in Elluminate
- https://sas.elluminate.com/p.jnlp?psid=2012-03-11.0652.M.7AE801FFB697DA460D4BF25AA8C21B.vcr&sid=75
- http://tinyurl.com/2012mar11taedtech
Where: Blackboard Collaborate (Elluminate)
Announcements:
- http://taedtech.ning.com/events/tacon12
- Check the Twitter feed:
https://twitter.com/#!/search/tacon12
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