Webheads' Face-to-Face & Virtual Events

Presentations, Projects, and Workshops (2002- Present)

The 41st Annual TESOL Convention, Seatlle, Florida, USA - March 21-24, 2007, Seattle, Washington, USA

CALL IS Electronic Village Online Communities - March 21st 2007 - Session Number/Code: 1845 Seattle-Washington State Conv Center/Room304- a Wikispace created for this Colloquium can be found at http://colloquium07.wikispaces.com/

TESOL EVO Electronic Village Online Jan-Feb 2007:

EVO session: An ESP Potpourri: Business, Legal, Science & Technology, and Medical ESP

Moderators: Buthaina Al-Othman, Christine Parkhurst, Debra Lee, and Mark R. Freiermuth

• Global Learn Day 10, (GLD) Speaker's Index and Blog Pages - Oct. 8, 2006

• TESOL CALL Interest Section - Academic Session:
• Buthaina Al-Othman's Online Presentation with her Guest-Presenter Barbara Sawhill, and Ali Yedes can be found HERE!
• The handout of this presentation is HERE & a direct link to the recording of Buthaina's webcast joined by Vance Stevens and hosted by WorldBridges can be found HERE! Thursday, March 16 - 5:00 - 5:30 p.m. (Kuwait Local Time)
• The web casts of the Internet Fair Classics and interviews can be viewed at http://worldbridges.com/webheads/ - Thursday & Friday, March 16 & 17

• EVO session: Establishing and Maintaining 'Web Presence' Part 2: The Moodle - Co-moderator, a direct link to Buthaina's Activities for Weeks 1 & 2
• EVO session: Tips and Tricks for the Successful Online Teaching Environment - Guest Speaker of Week 5
• EVO session: Oral Skills & Technology - Guest Speaker of Week 5

• WiAOC 2005: Webheads in Action Online Convergence Bridges across CyberSpace - November 18 - 20
• WiAOC 2005 Survey Results, by Dafne Gonzalez.

• Open Weekend Course @ KnowPlace Moodle (August 26-28, 2005)

• Skype WorldBridges Project, for EFL learners, by Webheads, Rita and Buthaina, Aug 10 - 22, 2005

• The Culture Project, a collaborative student-teacher interactive session, in Webheads vOffice, at LearningTimes.org, by Wendy Bakes-Seale & Buthaina Al-Othman, - Aug 5, 2005 - 3:00 - 5:00 GMT
  • The link to the recording of students' presentations is HERE!
  • Advanced-ESL Class Blog
  • Advanced-ESL Course in Moodle

• A link to Teresa's page with photos, recording "Webheads face-to-face Dinner", in Lisbon!

• ONLine Discussion with Group 7, Class B of Aiden Yeah, at Wen Tzao Ursuline College of Languages, (Taiwan)
  Wednesday, May 11, 2005 – at 3:00 GMT - Aiden's ONLine Schedule Page

• Schedule of Webheads Presentations at the Tutor/Mentor 3rd eConference, as of May 6, 2005

• Staying Connected: Sustaining online Communites , a Live & ONLine WebCast, by Michael Coghlan - for the CU Conference, in Adelaide, Australia, May 3, 2005

• Interviews of Chris Johnes Students with Webhead EFL/ESL teachers, on April 26, 2005:

• Blogging in online communities of practice: Impact on language learning and teacher professional development , a Live & ONLine Workshop, by Vance Stevens for the Qatar Teachers English Network Conference (QTEN) conference in Doha, Qatar, (April 30, 2005).
  • Vance's complete session with his tutorials on How to Create Your own Blogs, video recording by Candace Pauchnick in San Diego, CA, US.
• "Let's go blogging now, everyone is learning how, come on and go blogging with me", a live and online webcast, by Vance Stevens and Webheads Co-Presenters:James Benenson, (in Paris, Frnace), Chris Jones, (in Arizona, US), and Buthaina Al-Othman will act as 'producer' managing the chat areas from her base in Kuwait. (April 14, 2005).

• "Building Online Communities of Practice", a Live & online Webcas, tby Teresa Almeida d'Eça at the 19th APPI Conference, Wednesday, April 20, 2005

• Creating Online Extension for an ESP in EFL: Why and How? A Presentation at the EV Internet Fair, by Buthaina Al-Othman, Wednesday, March 30, 2005
• Future Visions of CALL, Presenters: Jim Duber, Deborah Healey, Karen Price, Vance Stevens facilitated by Susan Gaer - CALL Interest Session
  Academic Session, Thursday, March 31
• Photos from the Webheads' Fiesta, by Buthaina Al-Othman, San Antonio, Texas, Wednesday, March 30
• ElderBob's blog with his record on the Webheads Fiesta: < http://elderboblog.typepad.com/fiesta/>
• Photos of CALL-IS Activities at TESOL 2005 , Friday, April 1

• A MVPresentation " WIA, a CoP to Teach and Learn EFL in Collaboration ", by Dafne González & María Jordano at TESOL-SPAIN 28th. NATIONAL CONVENTION - March 12, 2005

• A Visit to the Future: "Beirut 2005", Feb 26, 2005

• Creating WebPages: Why & How? An Online presentation, by Buhaina al-Othman, for the TESOL sponsored EVOnline 2005 BaW session, at Alado/Webheads, Feb 2, 2005.

• Cutting Edge Tools in the ESL/EFL Classroom Another Webheads' MVPresentation, by Michael Coghlan, for the ESL Conference, at LearningTimes! (Jan 21, 2005)

• TESOL EVOnline 2005 Session: "Making the Transition from ESL to ESP", Co-moderated by Christine Parkhurst, (USA) and Buthaina Al Othman, (Kuwait) January 17 - February 27, 2005

• BelNATE Online Workshop "Teaching English as a World Language in the Information Age"
  Minsk State Linguistics University - Minsk, Belarus at LearningTimes, November 3-5, 2004
  
• The recordings of these sessions can be found at:: http://home.learningtimes.net/learningtimes?go=570543
  
• Session 2: "Teaching Writing Online" by Co-Presenters, Dr. Elizabeth Hanson-Smith, Aiden Yeh, and Buthaina al-Othman, her part in the presentation is HERE (pps)
  
• Session 3: "We Blog! What about you?", by Co-Presenters, Barbra Dieu , Teresa Almeda , and Buthaina Al-Othman

• Tools for Online Collaboratrion A paper presented by Dr. Elizabeth Hanson-Smith & Buthaina Al-Othman, at the First International Online Conference on Second and Foreign Language Teaching and Research, sponsored by Reading Matrix, September 25-26, 2004
• ( PowerPoint Presentation with audio naration, made possible by Impatica). (Many thanks to Christine Buaer-Ramazani for helping me with that by contacting Impatica).

• "Hearing Every Voice – with the Aid of the Internet" A MVWorkshop, by Michael Coghlan, at the CLESOL 2004 in New Zealand, September 24th, 2004

• Webheads & LearningTimes Meet Face-to-Face, in the Big Apple! (Aug 26, 2004)
• Webheads in Action, Mike Marzio & Buthaina al-Othman Meet face-to-face, in the Big Apple! (Aug 16 & 23, 2004)

• EfS 162 Students - Webheads Cooperative & Collaborative Web-based Projects, (Spring 2004)

• Webheads Group-Presentations, at the First Tutor/Mentor Leadership e-Conference Overlay!, May 14 - 19, 2004

• Building Online Communities for Professional Development A presentation by Teresa Almeida d'Eça and Webheads Guest-Presenters, Aiden, Buthaina, Dafne, and Vance, April 29, 2004.

• "Using Webcasts to Train Science Students at Kuwait University to Think Critically and Independently", A presentation by Buthaina Al-Othman at the 38th TESOL 2004, Long Beach, CA, Mar 31, 2004
• "Enhancing Online Communities" Webheads' Presentations & other Activities at TESOL2004, Long Beach, CA, USA, Mar 30 - April 3, , 2004
• "Voices heard having F.U.N. in online communities of practice" A Presentation by Vance Stevens at a Colloquium on “Multiple perspectives on the on-line conversation class”, with Andy Chao, Jim Kohn, David Nunan, and Lillian Wong, Saturday, April 3, 2004)
• Webheads Having Great Fun at TESOL 2004
• ESP-IS Leaders and Members Face-to-Face Open Meeting, at TESOL 2004, April 3, 2004.

• IT in Context in the Middle East A presentation by Vance Stevens and Guest-Presenter Buthaina Al-Othman, at EL Fellows, (ELF) Conference Jan 20, 2004).
• THE SKILL OF COMMUNICATION: Technology brought to bear on the art of language learning A Keynote Speech by Vance Stevens at the 9th EFL Skills Conference of the CACE, AUC, (Jan 21, 2004).
• Pictures of day one & more pictures of day one
• An Orientation Session at the IELP-II, by Vance, (Jan 23, 2004)
• Screen Shots of Vance's Demo session with Webheads, (Jan 23, 2004)
• Mini-Workshop by Vance, at CDIT- lab, (Jan 24, 2004)
• Creating EgyptWebheads at CDIT- lab, (Jan 24, 2004)
• It is Important to Have Fun! (Dancing while crusing the Nile)

• Enhancing Online Communities with Voice and Webcams, A TESOL Academy session by Vance Stevens, October 27 - November 23, 2003
• Q & A , by Buthaina Al-Othman & Helaine Marshall

• Webheads' Online Presentations on Global Learn Day VII , Nov 16, 2003

• Creating Environments for Teaching and Learning Languages, Blended and Online, by Vance Stevens, at The 4th Wen Shan Conference on English Teaching The Department of English, Oct. 25, 2003

• "StreetLife", A topic-based voice & text-chat sessions , by Anne Fox, Oct. 2, 2003
  
• Week 5 |
• An Exercise in Inter-Cultural Understanding
  
• Chatlog of Buthaina Alothman, Vibeke and Christina, (Anne's Danish students).

• A Review on a Virtual Classroom, Elluminate , by Buthaina Al Othman, August 19, 2003

• An Informal Presentation on How to Use a Conference Room at Compu.Ed, by Webhead, Buthaina Al Othman., August 17, 2003

• Webheads Presentation in Hawaii, Using Alado.net , by Michael Coghlan, and Webhead Guest -Presenters Aiden Yeh and Daf Gonzlez, June 25th, 2003

• Webheads First MVPresentation at TESOL Convention 2003. , March 28th, 2003

• Weabheads in Action: Previous, Current & Future Projects., by Fernanda Rodrigues

• Archive of Webheads' Homepages and Artifacts , by Arlyn Freed

• CMC 1 & CMC 2. | Students' Self-test results (academic_writing)| students' blogs | Students' sound Files (These files will be moved to another location on EFL Home in Kuwat site, soon)

• "The Role of Accreditation in Providing Quality Control for Instituions of Higher Education", A Wrokshop at the Language Center of Kuwait University by Amy Lezberg, May 2, 2004

• Building your ducational Website or Weblog: Why & How? A Workshop by Buthaina Al-Othman, March 18, 2003
• Web-Logs,(Handout)

• 090 Student Chat Project 2., by Buthaina's students and Webheads in Action, from Denmark, Holland, and Venezuela, March10th,2003

• 090 Student Chat Project 1, by Buthaina's students and Webhead in Action, Susan Nyrop in Denmark, Feb.24th,2003

• Inviting a Webhead from the Netherland to 161 Yahoo Group. )) 161 Student Yahoo Group Projec, Spring 2003
• Lebanon 2006