Teaching, Presentations, Panels, Seminars and Exhibits

Conferences/Roundtables/Panels

• Presenter, QM + Research: Updates and a New Web 2.0 Tool for You. Chicago, IL: Quality Matters 2nd Annual Conference, June 12, 2010.
• Director/Interviewer/Content provider, A Glance Back at Charles Wedemeyer: Excerpts from an interview with Michael G. Moore, Ph.D., Exhibit (short film), 25th Anniversary of The Annual Conference on Distance Teaching and Learning, Madison, Wisconsin, August 3-7, 2009. (more info here)
• Presenter, Reflections on Web 2.0/Social Networking Technologies in an online graduate course, Faculty Teaching and Learning with Technology Symposium at The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, April 18, 2009. Click here for presentation media.
• Presenter, Formal and Informal Learning in Second Life: An Overview. St. Louis, MO: AERC, June 2008.
• Presenter, The new social networking technologies: Educators get a Second Life. 12th Cambridge International Conference on Open and Distance Learning, New Hall, Cambridge, UK, September 2007.
• Presenter, Research Process in Second Life. In Kemp, J. & Livingstone, D. (Eds.). Virtual world poster session, Second Life Community Convention, August 2007.
• Roundtable Discussion Participant, What Does it Mean to be a Global Land Grant University, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, December 8, 2006.

Invitations

• Invited Class Lecturer, History of Distance Education and Technology and Education in a Virtual Space, Graduate Seminar, Point Park University, Pittsburgh, PA. Presentation at The International Museum of Distance Education in Second Life, June 24, 2010.
• Invited Class Lecturer, Virtual Communities and Theoretical Frameworks for Research, Community in Contemporary Society, Graduate Seminar, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA, July 30, 2009.
• Invited Class Lecturer, The Up Series as a pedagogical tool and the use of wikis for collaboration, Educational Attainment and Social Mobility in Comparative Perspective Graduate Seminar, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, March 26, 2009.
• Invited Class Lecturer, Distance Education, Globalization and Lifelong Learning, Globalization and Lifelong Learning, Graduate Seminar, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, October 28, 2008.
• Invited Panelist, Houle Engaged Scholars Symposium, The Outreach Scholarship Conference, A Discussion of Issues: Community Organizing In Economically Disadvantaged Areas, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, October 6, 2008. 
• Invited Class Lecturer, The Up Series as a pedagogical tool, Educational Attainment and Social Mobility in Comparative Perspective, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, March 2008.

Graduate & Faculty Seminars/Workshops/Brownbags

• Presenter, Online Survey Tools for Research, Student Technology Advisory Committee Seminar, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, March 31, 2009.
• Presenter, Using  N-Vivo for use in Qualitative Research, Student Technology Advisory Committee Seminar, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, March 26, 2009.
• Presenter, An Introduction to N-Vivo for use in Qualitative Research, Graduate Student Seminar, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, September 22, 2008.
• Presenter, Emerging Technologies in Education, Graduate Student Seminar, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, April 2008.
• Presenter, Second Life and Education: An Overview of Current Uses and Design Issues, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, February 2008.
• Presenter, An Overview of Emerging Technologies and Their Educational Uses, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, September 2007.