SLanguages Annual Symposium

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SLanguages Annual Symposium

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4th SLanguagesAnnual Symposium 15-17 October 2010

455 participants

47 guest speakers

42 sessions which consisted of…

– 19 presentations

– 3 plenaries and

– 1 unconference

– 8 workshops

– 2 theatre plays

– 5 tours

– 1 Dogme session

– 2 demo lessons

– 1 party

493 participants

72 guest speakers and SL actuaries

39 sessions which consisted of...

– 3 plenaries

– 1 keynote

– 20 presentations

– 3 workshops

– 8 tours

– 5 language demo lessons

– 1 theatre play

– a Japanese dance performance

– 2 artist exhibitions

– 1 party

5th SLanguages Annual Symposium16-18 Sept 2011

Conference Venue

Plenaries

Keynote: Hayo Reinders ‘Learn English or Die’

Conference Theme: ‘Real’ Serious Games

Conference Theme: Situated Learning

World of Warcraft

Presentations

Workshops

Workshop SLoodle 2.0

Tours

Language Demo Lessons

Performing Arts

Artist: Harter Fall, Digital Illusions 3D Art

Artist: Caliburn Susanto, Second Life Photographer

Conference party

Recordings of SLanguages 2011

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