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1. Connecting Online for Instruction and Learning
Syllabus | Live Presentations | Moodle Website | WizIQ Webinars | YouTube Playlist | #mmvc15 | Badge
4th Annual MoodleMoot Virtual Conference (MMVC11-15)
August 7-9, 2015

3. Dr. Nellie Deutsch (Ed.D) is an education technology advisor, English
faculty member in blended learning and fully online programs at a
university and faculty on leadership fully online in the transpersonal
graduate program at Atlantic University. She’s on the IATEFL YLTSIG,
EDMedia executive, WAOE, TESOL CALL-IS, HEIS and SSIS
committees. Nellie has been teaching English in high school and at the
college level for over 35 years and integrating technology since 1992.
She organizes free online programs for educators on how to manage and
teach with Moodle and integrate technology into face-to-face, blended,
and fully online courses online MOOCs, online conferences (Connecting
Online and Moodle MOOTs), and other online events such as Fall and
Spring Blog Festivals. She is passionate about using technologies such
as Moodle, WizIQ, Movenote, PresentMe, Slidespeech, Screencast-o-
matic, and google drive to promote active learning and teaching as a way
to learn.

4. Anatoliy Kochnev is co-founder at IntelliBoard
Delivering professional, development and consulting
services to support educational online learning
initiatives. I have been building learning management
systems with the desire to integrate innovative
technologies into the learning experience.
Specialties: Online Learning, Learning Management
Systems, LMS, eLearning, Online Training, eLearning
Consulting, Student Management Systems, Moodle,
LMS Reporting Tools.

5. Dr. Rachel Sale is an educator with extensive faculty
training experience facilitating innovative use of educational
technology. Research interests include online social
networking, poverty & the online environment, and
innovative ed. tech. concepts.
Specialties: Instructional Technology; Adobe Captivate,
Adobe Creative Suite, Mobile Application Design, Web
Design and Presentation: XML, HTML, JavaScript, usability,
CSS, WYSIWYG layout tools; Adobe Creative Suite 5.5
(Dreamweaver, Illustrator; Photoshop; Acrobat, Fireworks,
Flash, Contribute); Microsoft Office Suite 2010 (Word, Excel,
Powerpoint, Outlook, Publisher); Articulate 09; Technical
Writing

6. Vance Stevens - I've been involved in online learning since way
last century, as founder of a movement that became Webheads
in Action, still a robust community. I have been a coordinator of
the TESOL / CALL-IS Electronic Village Online for almost 15
years and have moderated several 5-week online sessions there
ranging from Multiliteracies and MOOCs to Minecraft. In 2010 I
started a weekly webinar series called Learning2gether. I teach
EFL at the UAE Air College in Al Ain, UAE, where I'm fortunate to
be working with fine colleagues who have been co-presenting
with me in workshops at conferences worldwide, where we show
how we strive to develop our use of iPad technology to address
our students' academic needs and skill sets.My presentation here
derives from one such session.
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7. I am an English teacher with more than 7 years of experience. I hold a
bachelor’s degree in English and two post graduate online degrees from
the University of Oregon thanks to two scholarships granted by the USA
Embassy in Bolivia (Webskills and Introduction to TESOL Methods). Just
a week ago, I received one more scholarship to attend “Critical Thinking
Skills” at the same University. This course starts in June 2015. I have
hosted many webinars on WiZiQ during different MOOCs to share the
valuable knowledge that I had the blessing to get. I have just finished a
course with Shaping the Way We Teach English named: The Landscape
of English Language Teaching. I am a grammar enthusiast. You can find
all my Grammar Guides posted on eslprintables.com. I have started
tutoring students in preparation for the TOEFL and TOEFL IBT tests
lately. It is great to see them thrive and get good scores. My biggest
dream is to have found a teaching job in Dubai by the end of 2015. I
believe in learning as a way of living and teaching as a way of giving
back to our community.

8. Vicky Papageorgiou is a foreign language teacher (English, Italian,
Greek) with approximately 20 years of experience with mainly adult
learners. She holds an MA in Education (Open Univ. of Cyprus) and
an MA in Art (Goldsmiths College, UK) and she has just completed her
PGCE in Technology Enhanced Learning at the University of Wales
Trinity Saint David. She studied in Greece, Italy and the UK but also
participated in an international project in translation for the McLuhan
program in Culture and Technology for the University of Toronto,
Canada. She writes articles and blogs about Edtech and she is very
passionate about the use of technology in teaching languages. She
has a particular interest in MOOCs and the way they are developing.
She is currently based in Thessaloniki (Greece) working as an Adjunct
Lecturer at AMC College.

9. Brenda Mallinson is a Learning Technologies
consultant, having worked in higher education for over
25 years, and with the Moodle OSS VLE for 11+
years. She is currently working on a number of
Educational Technology and Open Educational
Resource projects at higher education institutions
across sub-Saharan Africa, encompassing research,
strategy, theory, and practice. She is also non-resident
Research Associate in the Department of Information
Systems, Rhodes University, South Africa.

10. Ebba Ossiannilsson, PhD, E-learning, OER, MOOC and online
expert and consultant, especially regarding quality. Ossiannilsson
earned her PhD from Oulu University, Finland, with a dissertation on
international benchmarking, and quality enhancement on e-learning in
Higher Education. She works with strategic issues on e-learning,,
learning analytics, MOOCs, OERs and open education, especially
concerning quality and benchmarking. She frequently participates as a
speaker at conferences. Ossiannilsson is a consultant in international
and national associations and projects. She serves as an evaluator for
the SEQUENT. She is the research leader for the ICDE Quality
standard study2014. Ossiannilsson earned the title EDEN Fellow
2014. Ossiannilsson is a Project Manager at the Centre for Educational
Development, Lund University, Sweden.

11. Eduardo Lina English and Spanish as
Foreign Languages teacher (Kugel High
School in Holon, Israel). Developer and
facilitator of several Israel's Ministry of
Education's Teachers Professional
Development workshops in English,
Hebrew and Spanish.
See more (Blogger profile)

12. Shanthi Cumaraswamy Streat graduated in Politics and
International Studies from the University of Southampton, UK in
1989. After 20 years in the world of Finance in such varied fields as
life assurance, stockbroking, fund management, and wealth
management, she decided to re-train as an English as a Foreign
Language (EFL) Trainer.
She studied for the CELTA at International House, London in 2009
and has since been a freelance English Language Trainer
specialising in teaching adults both General and Business English.
She teaches online and offline through her home stay full
immersion courses. She is based in South East London, UK.
She has her own blog and website, English with a Twist.

13. Stephan has been working with ELT at middle, high school and
college levels for the last 18 years in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He
holds an M.A. in Linguistics and specializations in Distance
Learning. He is a Trinidad and Tobago national and has taken
up residence in Brazil since 1996. He currently works in teacher
training and development at a renowned local language school,
where he coordinates academic issues for the school’s
franchise units. In addition, he lectures in specialization
programmes in English Language Teaching and Translation.
Some of the subjects include Applied English Grammar, English
Vocabulary, Productive and Receptive language skills, Error
correction techniques, Research methodology and Final paper
projects and Use of New technologies in Language Teaching.

14. Sharon Middleton, Director, Makewaves
Sharon has fifteen year's experience working within the education and
technology sector; developing, designing and managing projects for national
partners such as Parliament's Education Service, the Department of Health &
Public Health England, NHS England, Royal Observatory Greenwich and Asda.
Sharon leads on schools activity across the Makewaves platform and focuses
on how young people engage with partner activities through Open Badges. Over
the past two years, Sharon has had a lead role in the deployment of Mozilla’s
Open Badge technology into the Makewaves safe community of schools and
young people.
Since Makewaves began in 2003, Sharon has been part of the development of
one of the UK’s leading social networks for schools and children, supporting
teachers, youth workers and now health professionals to connect and engage
with young people in new ways. Sharon works closely with delivery
organisations such as DigitalMe and contributes to Makewaves’ participation as
a partner in the Badge the UK project.

15. Senior Lecturer at Wroclaw University of Technology,
Foreign Languages Department and Department of
Polish for Foreigners, since 1976.
Premium Teacher on WizIQ since 2012. I teach Polish
as a foreign language and English. I also conduct
lectures in English on Polish History and Culture for
students from all over the world. I am learning how to
teach using new technologies, and looking for some
inspiration, as I want to improve my instruction/learning
skills. I find Virtual Classes extremely powerful and
challenging, they make attendees feel like having a real
meeting and talks. I officially retired in October 2014.
Linkedin Profile - My WizIQ Site - My Blog
Halina Ostankowicz- Bazan

16. Anita Adnan is an ELT / ICT Consultant and Trainer with
more than 16 years of teaching experience. She has been
involved in training and coaching ESL learners, teacher
trainees and corporate figures. She believes that technology
can help work and life balance, especially for busy moms.
She has been teaching online and sharing her expertise with
moms in Malaysia and have developed some modules on
Work Anywhere! She is an admin and founder of a big
support group on fb - Doctorate Support Group with almost
36,000 members worldwide, though mostly Malaysian. In this
presentation, she will share how she manages fb closed
groups and the useful features in them. For more info about
her work, please visit: www.anita-adnan.webnode.com
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17. "AgileBill" Krebs has over 20 years of experience that includes
development, performance, as well as Agile training and coaching to
over 2,000 people.
He holds the 'grand slam' of advanced Agile certifications, as well as
certifications in facilitation, Innovation Games®, and coaching. He
has served as a board member of Rockcliffe since 2010, and has
hosted conferences using virtual worlds including Agile Worlds,
Artful Agilists, and Playcamp online. He has studied the use of
virtual environements at the University of Washington, Boise State,
and the University of the West of England.
Currently, Bill hosts the Distributed Agile Study Group, speaks at
conferences, teaches, and coaches Agile teams.

18. Currently pursuing masters education in University of
Oulu, Finland in Education and Globalisation.
- 5 years experience in in-service teacher education
- team leader for RELTmax, a national course in
Malaysia with participation of more than 2000 ELT
teachers across the country
- vice-president for TEDBET, an online group to
support beginner-ELT teachers in Malaysia
- children’s books illustrator
- in the process of writing a book on educational
issues in Malaysia
Azmira Amran

19. Frederica-AZANIA Clare is a Trauma Recovery Specialist providing
individuals, groups and families with Independent Trauma Resilience
Education, Assessment & Training (I-TREAT): Community Building; Group
Process Facilitation; Violence Prevention Training, via the Alternatives to
Violence Project: AVP-NY -AVP USA and AVP INTERNATIONAL
specialized in serving African and African Diaspora communities, at home
and worldwide, serving all under-served communities; specialized in the
practice of of Black and Ubuntu Psychology. Re-Entry COACH at
AVPNYC , QUAKER Meeting House, Individual and group training and
debriefing for mentacide recovery and community PEACE leadership.
Adjunct Professor / Psychology - College of New Rochelle - School of New
Resources Campuses, Harlem and Bedford Stuyvesant, New York City;
Mental Health Specialist - Montifiore Hospital at Rikers Island Jail; School
Psychologist / School Based Support Team - NYC Department of
Education

20. Charles Goodger Originally from London, the founder of
FunSongs Education speaks six languages (including Latvian)
and writes language-learning action songs.
He has a modern languages degree in French and Spanish
from London University and an RSA TEFL teaching certificate.
As well as running FunSongs Education, Charles has
permanent tenure as a Collaboratore Esperto Linguistico at
Bologna University in Italy.
Charles Goodger is an English teacher, teacher trainer, text-
book and digital materials writer, playwright, songwriter and
entrepreneur.

21. Dr. Anna Grabowska Retired academic teacher, Head
of ATC, Member of Seniors' Club at Gdansk University of
Technology
The Academic Computer Centre in Gdansk (CI TASK) is
an inter-university organization where High Power
Computers (HPC) and advanced information technology
are located and made available to the scientific,
academic, and business communities.

22. Rob Howard is from Boston, USA. He
is the owner of online language
center. He is a teacher, tutor, trainer,
ELT blogger & author, global
presenter, material designer, a
certified camla judge. He live and
works in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

23. Janvier Nkurunziza is a teacher, researcher and
blogger. He’s based in the UK, but is originally from
Burundi. He is an EFL Lecturer in the UK. His interest
lies in using educational technologies for teaching and
learning purposes(Virtual Learning Environments like
Moodle, Web 2.0 like wikis and blogs; social networks
such as Facebook, Twitter,etc to enhance learning and
teaching and widen access and participation.
Find out more on his WikiEducator page.

25. Connecting Online for Instruction and Learning
Syllabus | Live Presentations | Moodle Website | WizIQ Webinars | YouTube Playlist | #mmvc15 | Badge
4th Annual MoodleMoot Virtual Conference (MMVC11-15)
August 7-9, 2015