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SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

I have hosted more than 2 dozen for EDEN over the last few years at conferences in Spain, Norway, Hungary and Sweden. EDENTube by Steve Wheeler was written in Plymouth, England and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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MAY 21, 2018

Photo by Tup Wanders on Flickr In my previous post , I reflected on 18 years of keynote speaking in academic conferences. If you are lucky enough to be invited to address an audience of your peers at a conference, a lot will depend on what you say and the manner in which you say it. Unported License. Unported License.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2017

Sitting down with her after her keynote at the summer EDEN conference in Jonkoping, Sweden, we discussed a number of issues around diversity and inclusion, the use of technology in education, games based learning, peer learning and emerging learner-led pedagogies. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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JANUARY 8, 2019

The theme of the EADL conference this year is Connected Learning , and delegates will represent corporate learning and development, and other learning professionals from around the globe. My other keynote presentations will be at conferences in cities including Lisbon, Bruges and London. Unported License. Unported License.

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MARCH 26, 2019

Photo from Wikimedia Commons During the life of the Plymouth Enhanced Learning Conference (PELeCon), we tried to be innovative, introducing new features each of the ten years the event ran. The idea was simple, and a counterpoint to the sometimes congratulatory culture seen in most conferences. Unported License.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

We enjoyed an animated and challenging keynote speech from Graham Brown-Martin at the LPI's Learning Live conference in London earlier today. Graham spoke on creativity and individualism, and to illustrate his key points, he asked us to create a duck using just six pieces of Lego which were distributed to the audience. What the duck?

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JULY 11, 2012

I recently presented at a conference with my Plymouth University colleagues Peter Yeomans and Oliver Quinlan. We were to have presented this paper at the annual EDEN Conference held in June in Portugal, but for one reason or another, none of us could make it. Unported License. Based on a work at steve-wheeler.blogspot.com.

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JANUARY 11, 2019

In that year I was just starting out in the world of educational technology, and I presented some of my research at the EDEN summer conference in Poitiers, France. Let me list just a few: Smart phones and other mobile technologies such as e-readers; social media and social networks; touch-screen technologies; Web 2.0;

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 29, 2012

These slides accompanied my presentation during the Learning Technologies conference and exhibition held at London's Olympia on 25-26 January. The latter in particular is a trend that is allowing us to use web-enabled television, dual view screens, and in the near future will enable a merging between e-mail and social media.

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DECEMBER 29, 2012

The papers originate from a conference held in Barcelona in the Summer of 2012. Some of them are a selection of papers presented at the International Conference BCN Meeting 2012, organized by ECO. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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MAY 31, 2018

The conference is on midsummer day - 21 June. A click on the conference website will tell you that the themes of the event are close to my own heart: “ The programme will focus on getting industry and education to work together to harness technology and put learning first. Unported License.

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MARCH 23, 2012

With Pelecon (the 7th Plymouth Enhanced Learning Conference) only a few weeks away, preparations are almost complete. Set in an idyllic part of the South West of England, we hope Pelecon is now established on the annual international conference schedule. We want to encourage dialogue before the conference starts.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

As a part of the run-up to EDEN's annual summer conference in Barcelona, I was invited to interview him. Jim and I had previously interacted only on Twitter and other social media so to put some questions to him directly was hugely enjoyable, and he gave me his fairly unique take on the world. Unported License.

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OCTOBER 28, 2013

This means that texting too, has become normal practice, as has our use of touch screens, social media and search engines. Think how easy it is to video conference using Google Hangouts or Skype. Unported License. communication e-mail Google Hangouts mobile phones Skype social media Touch screen videoconference'

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Whether it is sat during a break in a conference schedule; over a few drinks in the evening with a couple of colleagues; in breakout sessions; or simply sat discussing ideas across a social media channel; all of these can be rich veins of new thinking for me. Unported License. I suspect it's the same for many others.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Ahead of my keynote speech at the CESI 2012 conference in Portlaiose, this weekend, I did an interview for Dublin City FM 103.2. We sat outside in the early spring sunshine of Portlaiose and discussed blogging, social media, the state of education, ideal schools of the future, innovation and technology, and a whole host of related topics.

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AUGUST 31, 2015

In this photo I'm with Jay Cross and Graham Attwell, at a conference in Salzburg, Austria. I first met Graham at an event in the UK around 2006, just when I was becoming aware of the potential of social media such as wikis, blogs and social networking platforms as a learning tools. Unported License.

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OCTOBER 13, 2010

Some readers may recall that I presented a keynote speech for the 'Let's Talk About Txt' conference organised by Txttools Ltd, at the University of Bath earlier this year. It's an excellent, small conference series that attracts delegates from both the public and private sectors of education and training, and is always well attended.

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JUNE 9, 2015

Barcelona - the home of Gaudi This year's EDEN annual summer conference kicks off in beautiful Barcelona later today with a welcome event and the awarding of several EDEN Fellowships. The EDEN Network of Academics and Professional (NAP) will also be hosting several #EDENChat sessions live on Twitter from the conference.

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MARCH 21, 2015

One major phenomenon of the last decade has undoubtedly been the global and exponential rise of social media. Seeded at the turn of the century, the social web phase of Internet development promoted connections, participation, networked sociality. 2013) The Culture of Connectivity: A Critical History of Social Media.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2012

Tomorrow I head off to Nicosia to keynote the Cyprus International Conference on Educational Research. My own keynote will cover the proposition that social media, mobile technologies and the Web are together changing the way we perceive knowledge, learning and education. Unported License.

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AUGUST 26, 2015

I first met Shelly when she stood in at the last minute to replace one of my invited speakers for the Plymouth Enhanced Learning Conference (Pelecon). She talked about how social media was making a huge impact on learning, and gave some great examples from her own professional practice. Unported License.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Futurist Gerd Leonhard speaking at Learning Technologies 2013 Listening to media futurist Gerd Leonhard speaking at the recent Learning Technologies Conference in London was both engaging and thought provoking. Leonhard believes the major social media platforms have it right. Unported License.

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JULY 16, 2015

Some are ditching their training rooms in favour of digital delivery of content, and bosses that are forward thinking are investing in social learning, social media and mobile devices to support the learning of their employees. So don't turn your backs on social media in the workplace. Unported License.

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APRIL 4, 2016

Some represent their learning through their conversations , both face-to-face and virtually through social media, with their colleagues, scholarly friends and associates. I do all of the above, but also keep a collection of lanyards and name badges from conferences I have attended. Unported License.

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AUGUST 28, 2015

I first met Alec Couros among that amazing gathering of people at the inaugural PLE (Personal Learning Environment) conference in Barcelona, in 2010. Alec is very influential in the world of learning technology, and has a huge following on Twitter and other social media channels. Unported License.

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MARCH 28, 2013

LTT2013 was one of two conferences I was invited to speak at this week. The Librarian's Information Literacies Annual Conference was well attended, and just as lively in its dialogue throughout the three days it ran. Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons (modified) Technology won't replace teachers, but. Unported License.

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APRIL 21, 2013

Swallow was born in Mexico, took up residence in the USA, and rapidly rose to prominence as a respected and influential guru in the world of social media. Now 42, Swallow is a veteran of the TED and SXSW conference circuit, and regularly tweets out his wisdom and insight to more than 76,000 Twitter followers. Unported License.

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MAY 30, 2019

The theme of the conference is 'connecting through educational technology' - this echoes the themes of a number of other recent conferences, many of which explore the idea of connected learning. Unported License. To be continued. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2014

We''re also in the age of the learner as their own node of production – it''s exciting to see students working with their teachers to create, organise, repurpose and share content on a global scale through social media and personal devices. by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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MAY 20, 2015

I attended the first ever Personal Learning Environments conference in Barcelona, about 5 years ago, and spent three glorious days in the sun, learning from others about the PLE and how it would revolutionise learning. Unported License. People tend rarely to refer to them now. What is your experience of using PLEs in your own learning?

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OCTOBER 14, 2016

I learn a lot from discussions on social media channels such as Twitter. I have already written extensively about digital literacies and have presented several keynotes at international conferences where it features heavily. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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JULY 29, 2019

It's important to realise that the posts listed below have been amplified through social media, reposted and shared on various platforms, and also translated into other languages. All this has been possible because they are all labelled as Creative Commons with a repurpose licence. Unported License.

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JANUARY 10, 2012

Just look at her profile: She is a teacher trainer, author, and international speaker, is the host of American TESOL’s Free Friday Webinars and the Social Media Community Manager for The Consultants-E. What does social media mean to you? Participants can attend via a live video conference or in Second Life.

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Learning with e's

JANUARY 15, 2013

Those of you who have ever attended a Plymouth Enhanced Learning Conference, or even followed from afar via the social media channels will know that Pelecon is an extraordinary event. This year the conference takes place between 10-12 April. We hope you can attend the conference. Unported License.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

At the recent ALT-C Conference in Nottingham (which I couldn''t attend) a very good question was asked by Renee Filius on Twitter: How can we enable true two-way interaction between lecturers and students that is not too time consuming? 2) One popular social media site - Twitter - is a different proposition entirely.

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AUGUST 23, 2015

I usually run into them at conferences, and of course, a good way to create a memory is to get a picture taken with them. I first met Joyce at the first Personal Learning Environment (PLE) conference in Barcelona in 2009 and we have been friends ever since. I often share and repost content from George on social media.

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