The Open University, UK
22-23 June 2007
For viewing the live webcast go to:
Fri 22 June: http://stadium.open.ac.uk/stadia/preview.php?whichevent=994&s=29
Sat 23 June: http://stadium.open.ac.uk/stadia/preview.php?whichevent=1012&s=29
On the Hexagon you will need to log in as a registered user with username BAAL-CUP, password: cup-baal
| Day 1: 22nd June | KMi Podium | Online (synchronous) |
| 09:30-10:00 | Welcome and coffee/tea | |
| 10:00-10:45 | Invited plenary, Cynthia White, Massey University (New Zealand): Theory, Research and Practice in Spoken Online Learning Events: Towards New Understandings | Fri Live Webcast(live feed) |
| 10.45-11:15 | Cynthia White discussion | moderated chat (Hexagon) |
| 11:15-11:45 | Coffee/Tea | |
| 11:45-12:30 | Fernando Rosell-Aguilar, Open University (UK): Podcasting to facilitate language learning | Fri Live Webcast(live feed) |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch | |
| 13:45-14:30 | Gary Motteram and Dhafir Kasassbeh, University of Manchester (UK): Breeze virtual meeting space | Fri Live Webcast(live feed) |
| 14:30-15:15 | Maud Ciekanski and Thierry Chanier, Université de Franche-Comté (France) : L2 proficiency in audio-synchronous online environments: rethinking communicative competence in the framework of multimodal interactions. | Fri Live Webcast(live feed) |
| 15:15-15:45 | Coffee/Tea | moderated chat (Hexagon) |
| 15:45-16:30 | Invited plenary: Dorothy Chun, University of California, Santa Barbara (USA): A Tall Order for SOLE: Expectations ranging from enhanced oral proficiency to cross-cultural understanding | Fri Live Webcast(live feed) |
| 16:30-17:00 | Dorothy Chun: discussion | moderated chat (Hexagon) |
The Open University, UK
22-23 June 2007
http://stadium.open.ac.uk/stadia/preview.php?whichevent=1012&s=29
| Day 2: 23rd June | KMi Podium | Online (synchronous) |
| 09:30-10:15 | Nese Cabaroglu, Cukurova University (Turkey) and Jon Roberts, Reading University (UK):‘Turkiye calling!’: Structured and independent language learning activities enabled by Skype-based exchanges with a native speaker: focus on student motivation | Sat Live Webcast |
| 10:15-11:00 | Chris Jenks, University of Newcastle upon Tyne (UK): Skypecasts | Sat Live Webcast |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | |
| 11:30-12:15 | Regine Hampel, Ursula Stickler and Peter Scott, Open University (UK): ‘Effective online communication?’ Spoken interaction in a virtual learning environment | Sat Live Webcast |
| 12:15-13:00 | Carolyn Batstone, Ursula Stickler, Annette Duensing, Barbara Heins, Open University (UK): Social Presence in face-to-face and online language tutorials | Sat Live Webcast |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch | moderated chat (Hexagon) |
| 14:00-15:00 | Round table discussion of points raised by emails | Sat Live Webcast |
| 15:00-15:30 | Tea | |
| 15:30-16:30 | Invited plenary: Glenn Stockwell, Waseda University (Japan): Designing Pedagogies in Spoken Online Learning Events | Sat Live Webcast |
| 16:30-17:15 | Closing discussion | moderated chat (Hexagon) |
