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I wrote earlier about the transformation of the canceled ASAE Technology Conference into UnTech10. Since then I have been in contact with everyone who was going to be on a panel with me at the original event, and we will now be doing a free virtual version by Webinar on Friday at 2PM eastern. Here’s the session description and access information: [click to continue…]

#untech10 – Learning 2.0 in Action

by Jeff Cobb on February 10, 2010

Picture 23Yesterday, a conference died and a new event – I won’t call it a conference – was born immediately in its wake. By 3:00 in the afternoon, it was clear that many attendees and speakers would not be able to make it the annual ASAE Technology Conference in DC, and it would be unsafe to even try. To its credit, ASAE called off the event and promised to refund all registration fees.

Even as this was happening, though, #UNTECH10 – The Unofficial Alternative to the Canceled Tech10, was already in the works. As a result, folks who are in DC will be meeting up in-person at the Renaissance Hotel and those who are not in DC will be able to participate virtually.

I wanted to be sure to highlight the event here because it actively represents so many of the key traits of Learning 2.0, i.e., the blending of the social Web and everything it enables with traditional approaches to education. Here are three big ones I see in UnTech10: [click to continue…]

Gettin’ on the E-learning Track at ASAE

February 3, 2010

Next week I’ll be heading up to DC for the annual ASAE Technology Conference and I’m thrilled to know that this year’s conference will feature an e-learning track. (I prefer not to think of e-learning as belonging to the province of technology, but it’s still hard to argue that this is anything but a positive [...]

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