Educational Technology and Related Education Conferences – 2010

Via Stephen Downes

Educational Technology and Related Education Conferences
for January – June 2010

“Clayton R. Wright has again compiled one of his fantastic list of education and edu tech conferences, this one spanning the period from December, 2009 through to June, 2010.” – Stephen Downes

Couldn’t agree more! If you can’t find an Edu Tech conference that meets your desire in this list, where can you? Clayton, thank you for our thrilling live e-mail learning sessions, and thank you again for this fantastic list 🙂

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Free Worldwide K12 Online Conference! Awesome!

Via Wesley Fryer

K12 Online Conference – Nov 18

“Free worldwide online conference for educators centered on 21st century learning!”

The K-12 Online Conference invites participation from educators around the world interested in innovative ways Web 2.0 tools and technologies can be used to improve learning. This FREE conference is run by volunteers and open to everyone.

When you have time, please explore their K-12 Online Conference blog, K12Online Twitter feed, Facebook page, and K-12 Online Conference Ning. Or why not swoosh-learn more about the 2009 conference presenters. They even have viral “teaser trailers”, where you can get short (30 – 60 second) glimpses about their upcoming sessions! Here we go:

• “Around the World with Skype – Alrededor del Mundo con Skype”
  Silvia Rosenthal Tolisano (presented in both an English and a Spanish version)
• “You Might Be a 21st Century Leader if…”
  David Wells
• “Ways of Working”
  Chris Betcher
• “The Virtual Heroic Journey”
  Kevin Hodgson
• “If You Host It, They Will Come”
  Jen Wagner

Do you really want to bridge the divide?

Enrich and empower everyone with web-enabled mobile learning devices, and embrace web 2.0 tools to create, share, communicate, collaborate, and inspire learning to every corner of the world.

It is seriously that ______! 🙂

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LearnTrends 2009 – Free Online Conference (November 17-19)

George Siemens, Jay Cross and Tony Karrer are pleased to announce their third annual free online conference:

LearnTrends 2009

The Corporate Learning Trends and Innovations Conference

November 17-19, 2009 | Online | Free

The theme/focus this year is on Convergence in Workplace Learning. It will bring together people who look at different aspects of learning and knowledge work to understand better what’s going on in those areas and how we should be thinking about this holistically.

Discussion Agenda:

• Enterprise 2.0
• Communities and Networks
• Knowledge Management
• Corporate Libraries
• Talent Management

To register, you must first register on the LearnTrends community and then register on the Conference Event Page. The conference will also include the LearnTrends Innovation Awards 2009. Please see that post for details.

Live online interaction with top quality learning professionals for free. What are you waiting for! Oops, better register myself 🙂

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