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I've managed to catch a couple of these so far and they've been excellent. Unfortunately could quite keep awake for a couple I was interested in very early this morning though 😌. Will the recordings be freely available? I understand the organiser is sending recordings to respective organisers. Mandy On 26 Jan 2016, at 14:42, David Bowers <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > SORRY everyone - the online symposium starts 9.00 pm TOMORROW Wednesday 27th January. > > I could blame international timezones, but I won't - I just can't read carefully enough ...... > > Full details on the website http://www.learningspecialists.ca/events > > Our own (our very own) John Hilsdon is presenting at 3.00 pm on Thursday 28th, followed by Carina Buckley at 4.00 pm and Andrea Didier at 5.00 pm. Australian and New Zealand colleagues present before that, Canadian colleages afterwards. > > Best wishes > > David > > > Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 14:16:58 +0000 > From: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Starting this evening - the ICALLD Inaugural Online Symposium! > To: [log in to unmask] > > Dear LDHEN, > > A quick reminder that the first Online Symposium of the International Consortium of Academic Language and Learning Developers kicks off at 9.00 pm tonight UK time and runs over a 24 hour period. > > This is an exciting and innovative experiment, to allow Learning Developers from New Zealand, Australia, Canada and the UK to communicate across the timezones and present examples of their work to an international audience. We hope that this will encourage international collaboration and result in joint project working - we all share so much in common! > > Details in the email below. Do please take a moment to register in advance and check the log in details using AdobeConnect. Our friends in Canada have worked hard to get a great schedule together for this inaugural online symposium. > > See you there? > > David Bowers > Secretary, Association for Learning Development in Higher Education, UK > > > > Greetings colleagues! > > > > The website is ready, the presenters are pumped, and all that's needed now is your participation! > > > > The International Consortium of Academic Language and Learning Developers (ICALLD) is pleased to announce that the program is ready for our first Online Symposium, January 27-29. We have 25 presenters offering 17 sessions over 24 hours across 11 time zones. > > > > To register for this free event and to view the agenda, please visit: http://www.learningspecialists.ca/events The agenda includes instructions on how to connect to the conference platform, AdobeConnect, a web-based application, as well as the schedule and abstracts for the sessions. > > > > If you're not sure of your time zone, visit: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e8/Standard_World_Time_Zones.png > > > > > > This event is being hosted by LSAC, the Learning Specialists Association of Canada, on behalf of ICALLD. Please contact me if you have any questions and hope you enjoy the symposium! > > > > > > > > Maryann > > > > -- > > Maryann Kope, OCT, B.A., M.Ed. > Manager, Learning Services > International Relations Director, LSAC > > > > University of Guelph > McLaughlin Library > Ontario, Canada > 519-824-4120, x58313 > www.lib.uoguelph.ca > > > >