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The Free Learning 2.0 Conference: Great Keynotes and Sessions and YOU!

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Special volunteer training is provided! They help to make sure that beginning presenters feel comfortable knowing someone is there in the virtual room to help, and they also provide encouragement to presenters and attendees. To receive more information about volunteering, please join the volunteer group HERE.

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6 Ways Technology Can Reinvent Parent-Teacher Conferences

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Skype in the Classroom is a free community of educators from around the world and offers a variety of resources on getting started. Offer training or resource sessions. If some parents don’t understand the technology you’re using in class, pool the conference slots and have groups of parents come in for personalized training.

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OZeLive Starts Today - "Ed Tech Down Under"

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

8:00pm KEYNOTE - Gail Lovely: The Selection of Apps for Young Learners - Considerations, Criteria, and Exemplars 9:00pm Age versus Internet - How to train older users - Keith Harvey, BFS Tutor Creating Dazzling ePortfolios - Carol Teitelman 10:00pm Bringing the World to Your Classroom - Kathryn Stoerzbach Educational Promotion Manager Mobile Learning: (..)

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Professors Aren’t Good at Sharing Their Classroom Practices. Teaching Portfolios Might Help.

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At the height of the buzz around MOOCs and flipped classrooms three years ago, Bridget Ford worried that administrators might try to replace her introductory history course with a batch of videos. She agreed that something should change: Drop-outs and failures were high in the 200-person class—at about 13 percent.