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Live online events

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2009

No	Date	Description	Attendance
1	27 Jan 09	Session in Second Life as a part of the Pisa Kick-off meeting	Attended by all project partners and some of our associates not able to attend the Pisa event along with a few interested others.
2	29 April 09	Paul Sweeney and Pete MacKichan talking about their experiences of designing courses and teaching in Second Life (Click to see the video)	Attended by 6 project partners along with 8 visitors.
3	30 April 09	Tour of AVALON Learning Island (1)	This meeting included project partners and other interested parties.
4	20 May 09	Tour of AVALON Learning Island (2)	This meeting included project partners and other interested parties.
5	8 July 09	AVALON Show and Tell with Randall Sadler (CALICO), Nergiz Kern (Second Life teacher) and Graham Davies (EuroCALL)
6	10 Sep 09	Presentation of the AVALON Business English course on AVALON Learning. Members of the wider language learning community were invited to attend and give feedback at the beginning of the piloting process. One of those in attendance wrote a blog post: http://carol-carolrb.blogspot.com/2009/09/pre-business-english-course-tour.html	Partners P1, P4 and P6
7	6 Dec 09	Update of the project for interested teachers	All partners expect for P5
8	10 Dec 09	Virtual tourism with by Heike Philp	2 people
9	21 Dec 09	AVALON Gluhwein Party	10 people

2010

No	Date	Description	Attendance
1	7 Feb 2010	AVALON Learning - guided tour and discussion of project 8am and 8pm - 2x tours	Partner 7 BritCoun Graham Stanley EVO Session TLVW 2010 25 participants
2	11 Feb 2010	AVALON Learning Event: The present and future of language learning in virtual worlds	Partner 7 BritCoun Graham Stanley Parter 6 LANC Heike Philp 22 participants
3	11 March 2010	AVALON Learning Event: European Cities in Second Life Tour to real-life replicas such as virtual Rome, Munich, Cologne, London, Paris, Bucharest, Mont Saint Michel, Inverness, Mykonos, Athens	Parter 6 LANC Heike Philp 15 participants
4	23 March 2010	AVALON Learning: Holodeck II Building Session How to add building a holodeck scene	Partner 3 TALK Klaus Hammermüller 13 participants
5	7 Apr 2010	IATEFL Conference, Harrogate UK 'Web 2.0 - Where are we now?' PCE on Avalon Learning island IATEFL Learning Technologies Special Interest GROUP Pre-Conference Event Presentation : Avalon to Shakespeare: Language learning and teaching in virtual worlds Streamed live / video recording made: http://iatefl.britishcouncil.org/2010/sessions/2010-04-09/avalon-shakespeare-language-learning-and-teaching-virtual-worlds-joe-pereira	Partner 1 UoM Gary Motteram, Partner 7 BritCoun Graham Stanley, Joe Pereira, Kyle Mawer 30 people in Harrogate and 50 people online on the AVALON Learning island Partner 7 BritCoun Joe Pereira 30 participants Online audience/ recording 100+ (estimated)
6	23 April 2010	Virtual Round Table panel discussion - AVALON teacher training Panel discussion at the Virtual Round Table conference Recordings	Parter 6 LANC Heike Philp Partner 7 BritCoun Graham Stanley, Joe Pereira, Nergiz Kern 26 participants via Adobe Connect / recording 100+ (estimated)
7	20 May 2010	AVALON Learning Event: How to teach a language in Second Life Click here for a link to the recordings	Partner 7 BritCoun Graham Stanley, Joe Pereira Partner 1 UoM Gary Motteram 40 participants - region full
8	27 June 2010	Social Gathering for Language teachers and their friends	Helen Myers aka Karelia Kondor
9	27 Jul 2010 and 6 Sept 2010	Trip to Mecca (English/ Arabic spoken) http://avalon-project.ning.com/events/trip-to-mecca visit a place you cannot but without becoming Muslim yourself, 1 hour trip, very well received	12 and 9 attendees
10	28 Jul 2010	AVALON Learning Event: Mexican Summer in Second Life For recordings click HERE	Parter 6 LANC Heike Philp 15 participants
11	4 August 2010	French Summer in Arcachon http://avalon-project.ning.com/profiles/blogs/french-summer-in-arcachon Recordings: AVALON Tour I (only in French) http://lancelot.emea.acrobat.com/p53523121/ AVALON Tour II (English/ French spoken) http://lancelot.emea.acrobat.com/p37498115/	approx. 20 avatars at both sessions and
12	16 August 2010	A Turkish Invitation Turkish intercultural event with Nergiz Kern	Partner 3 TALK Klaus Hammermüller 5 parts
13	19 August 2010	Parlez-vous francais? French lessons on Arcachon	Partner 3 TALK Klaus Hammermüller 7 parts
14	15-16 Oct 2010	SLanguages Conference, 2010 including e.g. Devil Island Mystery (quest based language learning) Learning a Second Language in a Medieval World Virtual Macbeth Tour German theatre play: The BAAL story Italian Renaissance theatre Teaching North Sami	455 attendees over 24 hours: 377 in Second Life, 78 via Adobe Connect.
15	19 Nov 2010	Tour of Avalon Learning (in Spanish) by P7 (Brit Coun - Graham Stanley) for Silvia Andreoli and a group of trainee teachers of Ciencias de la Comunicación, Universidad de Buenos Aires	10 attendees - 1 hour tour in Second Life
16	24 Nov 2010	A Turkish invitation (English, Turkisch spoken, training Turkisch level A1) http://avalon-project.ning.com/events/a-turkish-invitation-2 (Grundtvig action)	10 attendees, 1,5 hours
17	26 Nov 2010 (all day)	INST world conference, various events including cultural heritage visits to different places (different European languages spoken), see conference programe http://avalon-project.ning.com/events/inst-ccks-world-conference example: Berlin 1920 (part of dissimination activity, Grundtvig action)	25 attendees in average, full day programe
18	1-3 Dec 2010	Online EDUCA: 16th International Conference on Technology Supported Learning and Training PCE Event on the 1st of Dec. with presenters from various European projects including AVALON, ST.ART, NIFLAR, Humlab, FORCOM. http://www.online-educa.com/pre-conference-events Video showing the event	20 attendees in our PCE session which ran throughout the day.
19	7 Dez 2010	Evening Visit to China, Discussion (Mandarin, English spoken, training Mandarin level A1) http://avalon-project.ning.com/events/evening-visit-to-china (part of the train the teacher activity)	9 attendees, 1,5 hours
20	9 Dez 2010	Italian Late Night Quiz Show (Italian spoken, training level A2) again, better than TV - being one of the candidates http://avalon-project.ning.com/events/italian-quiz-night (Grundtvig action)	8 attendees, 2 hours show (unfortunately we could not find a convenient time for more attendees, it was very late)
21	13 Dez 2010	Open Sesame! (Arabic Night) Arabic and English spoken, training Arabic A1 phantastic dive into a foreign culture, including simple conversation, writing and a reading game http://avalon-project.ning.com/events/open-sesame-arabic-night (part of the train the teacher activity, Grundtvig action))	12 attendees, 1,5 hours
22	20 Dez 2010	Winter delight on AVALON Learning Recordings and blog: http://avalon-project.ning.com/profiles/blogs/winter-delight-on-avalon	Parter 6 LANC Heike Philp 24 attendees, 3h