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[[abs:v150318001 | Virtual Education in Second life and in the Future]]<br />
 
[[abs:v150318001 | Virtual Education in Second life and in the Future]]<br />
Ebbe Altberg<br />
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''Ebbe Altberg<br />
President, Linden Labs
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President, Linden Labs''
  
 
===Closing Keynote===
 
===Closing Keynote===
  
[[Building Global Communities through Virtual Worlds]]<br />
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[[abs:v150318002 | Building Global Communities through Virtual Worlds]]<br />
Jay Jay Jegathesan
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''Jay Jay Jegathesan''
  
 
===Featured Presenters===
 
===Featured Presenters===
  
[[How to gain freedom to use immersive experiential technology in your teaching practice]]<br /a>
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[[abs:v1503-1003 | How to Gain the Freedom to Use Immersive Experiential Technology in Your Teaching Practice]]<br />
Gord Holden
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''Gord Holden''
  
Next
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[[abs:v1503-1004 | Reconstructing and Navigating the Cross- roads of Community]]<br />
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''Pamela Broviak''
  
Next
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[[abs:v1503-1005 | Creating Dinosaurs & Earning Badges]]<br />
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''Jeroen Frans''
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[[abs:v1503-1006 | Bootcamp for Virtual Teachers]]<br />
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''Sensuous Maximus''
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[[abs:v1503-1007 | 7 Years of Adaptation and Renewal in Second Life]]<br />
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''Susan Toth-Cohen''
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[[abs:v1503-1008 | Shared Environments: Shaping Immersive Experiences]]<br />
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''John Fillwalk''
  
 
===Featured Panels===
 
===Featured Panels===
  
[[Non-Profit Commons]]
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[[abs:v1503-2001 | Non-Profit Commons]]
  
[[Virtual Ability: Support, Collaboration, Research, Community]]
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[[abs:v1503-2002 | Virtual Ability: Support, Collaboration, Research, Community]]
  
[[Seanchai: A Virtual Library Out Loud]]
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[[abs:v1503-2003 | Seanchai: A Virtual Library Out Loud]]
  
 
==Lecture Abstracts==
 
==Lecture Abstracts==

Revision as of 10:12, 13 December 2015

Crossroads
March 18-21, 2015

Organizational

Executive Committee

  • Kevin Feenan, Rockcliffe University Consortium
  • Leticia De Leon, Rio Grande Valley University of Texas
  • Dirk McKeenan

Organizational Committee

  • Logistics / Finance - Kevin Feenan
  • Programs - Leticia De Leon
  • Social - Roseanne Vojtec
  • Volunteers - Becky Adams
  • Outreach - Lorraine Mockford
  • Marketing - Elisa Butler
  • Information Technology - Dirk McKeenan / iSkye Wilverweb

Sub-Committees

Editorial Review Board

Volunteers

Awards

2015 Thinkerer Award - Alice Krueger, President, Virtual Abilities

Keynotes and Featured Speakers

Opening Keynote

Virtual Education in Second life and in the Future
Ebbe Altberg
President, Linden Labs

Closing Keynote

Building Global Communities through Virtual Worlds
Jay Jay Jegathesan

Featured Presenters

How to Gain the Freedom to Use Immersive Experiential Technology in Your Teaching Practice
Gord Holden

Reconstructing and Navigating the Cross- roads of Community
Pamela Broviak

Creating Dinosaurs & Earning Badges
Jeroen Frans

Bootcamp for Virtual Teachers
Sensuous Maximus

7 Years of Adaptation and Renewal in Second Life
Susan Toth-Cohen

Shared Environments: Shaping Immersive Experiences
John Fillwalk

Featured Panels

Non-Profit Commons

Virtual Ability: Support, Collaboration, Research, Community

Seanchai: A Virtual Library Out Loud

Lecture Abstracts

Tools and Products

1

2

3

Best Practices

1

2

3

Games and Simulations

1

2

3

Research

1

2

3

K-12

1

2

3

Advocacy

1

2

3


Workshop Abstracts

How-To

1

2

3

Panel Abstracts

Best Practices

1

2

3

Virtual Explorations