Crafting the e-Perfect Textbook EVO 2014

Main Venue ARTHUR Livestream

World Clock Sun 4pm GMT, 5pm London, 6pm Paris, 1am Tokyo, 12pm NYC

We discuss the Crafting the ePerfect eTextbook Open Online Course that took place Jan to Feb 2014. In 5 weeks, over 500 teachers from 50+ countries aimed to complete the 1st chapter of their own e-textbooks. They were guided by 14 moderators from 12 countries who are experienced & well-known in publishing & materials design. 

Presenters:

Shelly Sanchez Terrell (course designer) is a teacher trainer, author, & international speaker. She has trained teachers from over 100 countries online/ F2F in the various prof dev projects she founded, which include the 30 Goals Challenge, Edchat, & The Reform Symposium E-Conference. She is the host of American TESOL's Free Friday Webinars. Sites: Bit.ly/ShellTerrell,  @ShellTerrell,  TeacherRebootCamp.

André J. Spang (moderator) is a teacher, lecturer, musician, composer and OER-activist in Germany. He is also the co-founder of #EdchatDE and a fore-runner in getting iPads in schools in Germany. He piloted the first iPad high school in Germany and has gotten his students to create iBooks. He strongly believes in the Power of Open. His motto: explore.remix.create.share. Sites:  Andre.spang,  @Tastenspieler, AJSpang.taurus.uberspace.de

Debora Tebovich (moderator) is a freelance EFL teacher, iTDi mentor & online moderator based in Argentina. She is passionate about teaching & learning & she is enthusiastic about using technology to create memorable learning moments. She has helped her learners curate & publish their own ebooks to reflect their language learning. Sites: @DatEnglish, Datenglish.blogspot.com.ar 

Sue Annan (participant) is an EFL, ESL and Business English teacher in a private language school in the Channel Islands. She trains candidates to pass the Trinity College London Cert TESOL. Her ebook. Sites: @SueAnnan,  Sueannan.blogspot.com