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K12 Online Conference 2007

The call for proposals for this year's K12 Online Conference (following on from the highly successful, inaugural 2006 conference) is being publicised in the blogosphere. The conference will be held in October (15-19 and 22-26) 2007. (Deadline for proposals is June 18th, 2007)

All presentations will be available and archived under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported.

The conference theme is "Playing with Boundaries" and some suggested topics and opportunities to provide input can be found on the conference blog.

The Conference has been organised into 4 strands over the two weeks:
Strand A: 'Classroom 2.0' and Strand B: 'New Tools' during Week 1 and
Strand A: 'Professional Learning Networks' and Strand B: 'Obstacles to Opportunities' during Week 2.

As you draft your proposal, you may wish to consider the presentation topics listed below which were suggested in the comments on the K-12 Online Conference Blog:

• special needs education
• Creative Commons
• Second Life
• podcasting
• iPods
• video games in education
• specific ideas, tips, mini lessons centered on pedagogical use of web 2.0 tools
• overcoming institutional inertia and resistance
• aligning Web 2.0 and other projects to national standards
• getting your message across
• how web 2.0 can assist those with disabilities
• ePortfolios
• classroom 2.0 activities at the elementary level
• creating video for TeacherTube and YouTube
• google docs
• teacher/peer collaboration

Presentations may be delivered in any web-based medium that is downloadable (including but not limited to podcasts, screencasts, slide shows) and is due one week prior to the date it is published.