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Recording (video): 
http://vimeo.com/15083385


Topic: Hosting a Virtual Technology Conference in Moodle


Special Guest: Connie Swiderski


Follow-up Reading/Viewing Suggestions:

Gl.am Link for 9/18/2010: http://gl.am/WCFJo

Twitter/Social Media hashtag for the conference is "#vtc10"

http://moodle.esc11.net/vtc  (Home page for Conference: Resistance is Futile!)
https://mis.esc11.net/CatSess.asp?type=All&Subject=All+Titles&Wksp_Num=715214  (Conference registration link)http://moodle.esc11.net/vtc/#presentations  (Call for presenter information-submit a proposal)
http://www.esc11.net/escrxi/site/default.asp  (Education Service Center Region XI)
http://moodle.esc11.net/vtc/mod/data/view.php?id=1051  (Be a conference volunteer)
http://moodle.esc11.net/vtc/mod/data/view.php?id=490  (Conference Program)

Examples of other virtual conferences/unconferences organized with other tools besides Moodle

http://neit.wikispaces.com/  (NYSAIS Education and Information Technology Conference:  Teaching with Technology 2010: Best Practices for Classroom Teachers)
http://wiki.classroom20.com/Arizona+2008  (Classroom 2.0 Live Workshop, Phoenix AZ)
http://reformsymposium.com/  (The Reform Symposium: innovative practices in education and what role these practices can play in educational reform)
http://www.edubloggercon.com/EduBloggerCon+2010  (EduBloggerCon 2010-unconference prior to ISTE 2010 Conference)
http://colearning.wikispaces.com/Home+2009  (Learning 2.0: A Colorado Conversation)
http://crste.org/events/crstecyberconference.html  (The Capital Region Society for Technology in Education  Conference)
http://fetc.org/events/virtual-fall-2010.aspx  (FETC Virtual Fall 2010 Conference)
http://educon23.org/  (Educon 2.3-Education conference that is f2f but with most sessions streamed for virtual participation)
http://unconference.simplek12.com/  (SimpleK12 Virtual Conference-The EdTech UNConference, 100% online, year long, all-inclusive resource)
http://k12onlineconference.org/  (K12 Online Conference, Oct. 2010, free, online, professional development for educators around the globe to share ways web 2.0 technologies are used)
http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/spring-virtual-conference-2010/  (Discovery Education Spring Virtual Conference 2010)
http://ceetbc.ning.com/events/connected-leadership-for  (Connected Leadership for Connected Learning Moodle Meet-free registration to access all content)
http://ceetbc.ning.com/page/moodle-meets  (Several MoodleMeet courses, all free and online: cell phones, twitter in classroom, math 2.0, literacy 2.0)
http://www.globaleducationconference.com/  (Global Education Conference, November 15 - 19, 2010, online and free)
http://live.classroom20.com/archive-and-resources.html (Classroom 2.0 LIVE Archives and Resources for all recordings and links)http://groups.diigo.com/group/classroom-20-live (Classroom 2.0 LIVE Diigo Group-please join and share your links with everyone)