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Refereed conference papers/posters
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TCSSE Multidisciplinary Academic
Workshop
2014 |
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Innovation in a Post-PC Era
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
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IT, multimedia and communications' conference
2013 |
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The role of ICTs in the Asean workplan on education
Bangkok, Thailand.
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Euro-American Conference for Academic Disciplines
2012 |
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Online learning at the high-school level: Lessons learned for the face-to-face classroom
Aix-en-Provence,France.
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The 7th Hawaii International Conference on Education
2009 |
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E-learning and Learner-Centeredness: High-School Teachers' Beliefs (with Maria Rodriguez)
Honolulu, Hawaii.
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The 7th Hawaii International Conference on Education
2009 |
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An Activity Theory Perspective on High-School Distance Education in a Canadian Setting (with Maria Rodriguez)
Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Canadian Network for Innovation in Education (CNIE)
2008 |
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(ABSTRACT)Designing Online Synchronous Communication to Strengthen Students' Second-Language Communication Skills
PDF of presentation Banff, Alberta
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Atlantic Educators' Conference
2007 |
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Designing online synchronous communication to strengthen French as a second language speaking skills (with Kimberly Butt)
Charlottetown, PEI.
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The 10th IASTED International Conference on
Computers and Advanced Technology in Education
2007 |
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An Activity Theory
Perspective on E-teaching in
a Virtual High-School Classroom (with Maria A. Rodriguez)
Beijing, China
Abstract
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CNIE (formerly Canadian Association for Distance Education)
2007 |
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Contradictions between the virtual and physical high-school classroom: A third generation Activity Theory perspective
Winnipeg, Canada
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CNIE (formerly Canadian Association for Distance Education)
2006 |
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Perspectives on distance in a context of virtual schooling
Montreal, Canada
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The 6th International Educational Technology Conference
2006 |
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Perspectives on virtual schooling in a Canadian context (With
Maria A. Rodriguez & Justyna Ciszewska-Carr)
Famagusta, North Cyprus
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The 6th International Educational Technology Conference
2006 |
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Methodological issues in the content analysis of online discussions (With
Justyna Ciszewska-Carr & Maria A. Rodriguez)
Famagusta, North Cyprus
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Ed Media: World conference on Educational Multimedia,Hypermedia and Telecommunications
2005 |
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Effective Practices in Online Collaborative Learning
In Campus-based Courses (With
Campos, M., Laferriere, T.)
Montreal, Quebec
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Canadian Association of Immersion Teachers
2005 |
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Professional development in immersion:
New approaches and tools (with M.-L.Greene)
Moncton, NB
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The Eleventh International
Literacy and Education Research Network Conference on Learning
2004 |
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Issues in Broadband-Supported Learning: Synchronous Communication, Accessibility, Independence
Havana, Cuba
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Second International Conference on Multimedia and
Information & Communication Technologies
in Education,
2003 |
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Learning supported by broadband in a Canadian context: Benefits and
Challenges
Badajoz,Spain
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Canadian Association for Distance Education
2003 |
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E-research: Going online to conduct qualitative research
St. John's, NL
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Canadian Association for Distance Education
2003 |
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MusicGrid: Pioneering Broadband Music Education (With Spence,J.)
St. John's,NL
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Canadian Association for Distance Education
2003 |
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Report of the Learning Objects' Pilot for Newfoundland (With O'Leary, K.)
St. John's,NL
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Canadian Association for Distance Education
2003 |
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The use of synchronous communication tools in a web-based Senior High school French course (With Cake, G.)
St. John's,NL
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American Educational Research Association
2002 |
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Electronic conferencing:Early results in measurement and evaluation and related challenges(With
Campos, M., Laferriere, T., Lapointe,J., Viens, J.)
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Telelearning 2001
PosterSession
2001 |
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Identifying and facilitating group-development processes in virtual communities of teacher-learners
Vancouver, BC
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Canadian Society for Studies in Education
2001 |
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A virtual community of teacher-learners:
Building new knowledge from prior conceptions
Quebec City, PQ
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Telelearning 2000
Poster Session
2000 |
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A virtual community of teacher-learners:
Building new knowledge from prior conceptions
Toronto, ON
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Canadian Society for Studies in Education
1997 |
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Rethinking Teacher Professional
Development in the Digital Age
St. John's, NL |
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Canadian Association of Applied Linguistics
1993 |
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Challenges and Changes Related to French First-Language Education in a Minority Setting
Ottawa, ON
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Canadian Association of Immersion Teachers
1994
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Technology as a Tool in the French-Immersion Classroom
Edmonton, AB
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Canadian Association of Immersion Teachers
1989
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The Development of Speaking Skills in the Classroom
St. John, NB
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Keynotes and invited talks
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Innovation in Educational Technology
2016 |
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Pattaya, Thailand
ICLIST International Conference on Learning |
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New Tools in an Old Trade: From Theory to Practice
2012 |
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Ottawa, Canada
CCERBAL Conference:Innovative practices in computer-assisted language learning |
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Learning in a smarter world
2011 |
|
Newfoundland, Canada
School Administrators' Conference |
|
A guide to using technology for second language teaching and learning
2011 |
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Languages without borders: Canadian Association of Second Language Teachers conference |
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Learning in a smarter world: Imagining the future
2010 |
|
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Edge 2010 International conference on teaching and teacher education |
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Sage without a stage:Learner-centered e-teaching
2009 |
|
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Edge 2009 international conference on teaching and teacher education |
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Distance Education Materials and Content: A Canadian Perspective
2008 |
|
Goiania, Brazil
Canada-Brazil International Seminar on Distance Education, Federal University of Goias |
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Online language learning
2008 |
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ICT Qatar
College of the North Atlantic, Qatar |
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From Research dissemination to knowledge mobilization
2007 |
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Faculty orientation
Athabasca University,Athabasca, Alberta |
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From Research dissemination to knowledge mobilization
2007 |
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Canadian Association for Distance Education Pre-conference workshop on academic publishing
Winnipeg,Manitoba, Canada |
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New horizons and landscapes without bearings: What it means to teach and learn in the brave new digital world
2007 |
|
Joint Conference
of The Educational Technology Consortium
and Campus Saskatchewan
Saskatoon,Saskatchewan |
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Technology as a Trojan Horse: Using ICTs to Transform Teaching and Learning
2005 |
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Instructional Design Conference
Campus Saskatchewan
Saskatoon,Saskatchewan |
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Workshops
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Academic Writing
2012, 2013, 2014,2015, 2016 |
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Faculty of Industrial Education, King Mongkut's University's of Technology, Thonburi
Bangkok,Thailand |
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Learning in a smarter world.
2012 |
|
Macdonald Drive Junior High
St. John's Newfoundland |
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Trends and Issues in Academic Publishing and Research Dissemination
2010 |
|
King Mongkut's University's of Technology, Thonburi
Bangkok,Thailand |
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Online Learning: Roles and Responsibilites
2008 |
|
King Mongkut's University's of Technology, Thonburi
Bangkok,Thailand |
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Lifelong and e-learning.
2008 |
|
King Mongkut's University of Technology, Thonburi
Bangkok,Thailand |
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Technology 4 thinking: Integrating ICTs across the curriculum.
2006 |
|
British International Curriculum School, Phuket &
Satit Bilingual School of Rangsit University
Thailand |
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Technology and teaching
2006 |
|
Instructional Development Office
Graduate Program in Teaching
Memorial University, Newfoundland |
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Designing and evaluating online discussions
2005 |
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Faculty Development Workshop
Instructional Development Office
Memorial University, Newfoundland |
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Taming The Beast:Designing Effective Online Discussions
Instructional Design Conference
2005 |
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Campus Saskatchewan
Saskatoon,Saskatchewan |
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Designing approaches for the teaching of English as a Second Language
2004 |
|
Srinakharinwirot University
Bangkok,Thailand |
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Designing approaches for the teaching of English as a Second Language
2004 |
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Mae Fae Luang University
Chiang Rai,Thailand |
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Trends in online teaching and learning
2004 |
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Mae Fae Luang University
Chiang Rai,Thailand |
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Language Learning Strategies
2004 |
|
Mae Fae Luang University
Chiang Rai,Thailand |
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Seminars
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The Ph. D. dissertation: From design to defense
2012 |
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King Mongkut's University of Technology
Thonburi, Bangkok, Thailand |
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Promoting higher-order thinking in the classroom
2009 |
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Doctoral Seminar series (with Beverly FitzPatrick and Henry Schulz)
Memorial University, Newfoundland |
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Strengthening students' second-language speaking skills using online synchronous communication tools
2009 |
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Doctoral Seminar series (with Camilla Stoodley, Paula Thomas & Kate Scarth)
Memorial University, Newfoundland |
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Using Activity Theory and Contradictions to Analyse Qualitative Data
2007 |
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Doctoral Seminar series (with Maria A. Rodriguez and Brian Kerr, Charlene Dodd)
Memorial University, Newfoundland |
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Revisiting Transactional Distance Theory in a context of distance education at the high school level
2006 |
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Doctoral Seminar series (with Maria A. Rodriguez)
Memorial University, Newfoundland |
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Online Language Learning: From theory to practice
2006 |
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Doctoral Seminar series (with Maria A. Rodriguez, Justyna Ciszewska-Carr, Valerie Pike, Glen Cake & Camilla Stoodley)
Memorial University, Newfoundland |
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Online language learning: From theory to practice
2006 |
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Universita per Stranieri di Siena
Siena, Italy |
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Issues in the content analysis of online discussions
2006 |
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Doctoral Seminar series (with Ciszewska-Carr, J.& Rodriguez-Manzanares, M)
Memorial University, Newfoundland |
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Lectures, Presentations, Panels, Participation
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COHERE 2013
Open Resources, Open Courses: Their Impact on Blended and Online Learning
2013 |
|
Vancouver, British Columbia
|
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International Conference on Learning Innovation in Science and Technology
Future directions of STEM Education in the 21st century.
2014 |
|
Chiang Mai, Thailand.
|
|
Education Technology Strategies
Hype vs Reality: What Do We Really Want Technology to Accomplish
2011 |
|
Toronto,Ontario
|
|
Strengthening students' second-language communication skills
Synchronous Online presentation
2008 |
|
(CIDER) Canadian Institute for Distance Education Research
with Camilla Stoodley, Paula Thomas, Kate Scarth |
|
Canada-Brazil International Seminar on Distance Education, Federal University of Goias
2008 |
|
Goiania, Brazil.
Quality in Distance Education
(panelist) |
|
Harris Centre:
The Population Project: Newfoundland and Labrador in Transition
2008 |
|
Battle Harbour, Labrador.
Project Launch Working Session
(participant) |
|
CCL-SSHRC Seminar on Knowledge Mobilization (participant)
2008 |
|
Harrison Springs, British Columbia.
|
|
Smart schools, smart communities
2008 |
|
Harris Centre knowledge transfer session, Gander NL.
|
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High-school distance education in a Canadian context
2007 |
|
Shanghai Jiao Tong University (With Maria A. Rodriguez)
|
|
Learner-centered e-teaching
2007 |
|
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
|
|
Designing online activities for strengthening elementary students' second-language speaking skills
2007 |
|
Shanghai Jiao Tong University (With Maria A. Rodriguez)
|
|
Technology in Music Education
2007 |
|
Pan-Canadian Think Tank on Music Education (With Andrea Rose and Andrew Mercer)
|
|
Using Third Generation Activity Theory and Contradictions to Analyse Qualitative Data
Synchronous Online presentation
2007 |
|
(CIDER) Canadian Institute for Distance Education Research
|
|
Panel on the Community of Inquiry
Panel Discussion
2007 |
|
Pre-Conference Workshop of the Canadian Institute of Distance Education Research (CIDER)
Winnipeg,Manitoba, Canada |
|
|
|
Critical Analysis of Online Discourse
Panel Discussion
2006 |
|
Pre-Conference Workshop of the Canadian Institute of Distance Education Research (CIDER)
Montreal, Quebec |
|
Using Elluminate Live in distance courses:Best practices and issues
Panel Discussion
2006 |
|
WebDays
Memorial University, Newfoundland |
|
Online Discussion Forums in Face-to-Face and Distance
Courses:Best practices and issues
Panel Discussion
2006 |
|
WebDays
Memorial University, Newfoundland |
|
Content analysis of Online Asynchronous Discussions
Synchronous Online presentation
2005 |
|
(CIDER) Canadian Institute for Distance Education Research
|
|
Technology in teaching and learning
Deliberative inquiry
2004 |
|
Learning Commons, University of Calgary
Calgary,AB |
|
Learning Objects Symposium
Presentation
2003 |
|
Learning objects pilot for Newfoundland
Winnipeg,MB |
|
Webdays 2002: Memorial University
Presentation
2002 |
|
Structuring, moderating and evaluating online discussions in undergraduate and graduate courses
St. John's, NL
|
|
The St. John's Public Lectures in Philosophy Series
Public Lecture
2002 |
|
From Superhighway to Superorganism: Emerging Metaphors for the Internet
St. John's, NL
|
|
Hook Line and Net Conference
Panelist
1998 |
|
Acceptable Use Policies
St. John's, NL |
|
Modern Languages Council Conference
1998 |
|
Teaching French Using the Internet: FAQ
St. John's, NL |
|
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
1996
|
|
E-mail Math
St. John's, NL
|
|
NLTA Special Interest Council
1996
| |
E-mail Math
St. John's, NL
|
|
School Administrators' Council Conference
1996
|
|
Technology and the Administrator
St. John's, NL
|
|
Canadian Parents for French
1994
|
|
Changes and Challenges for Immersion
St. John's, NL
|
Advanced Placement Organization
1994 |
|
Advanced Placement French
Labrador City, NL
|
Advanced Placement Organization
1993 |
|
Advanced Placement French
Halifax, NS
|
|
Family Resource Centre
Presentation for Parents
1993 |
|
Is Immersion Right for Your Child?
St. John's, NL
|
Advanced Placement Organization
Presentation for Parents
1992 |
|
Advanced Placement French
Corner Brook & St. John's, NL
|
|
Family Resource Centre
Presentation for Parents
1992 |
|
The Pros and Cons of Immersion
St. John's, NL
|
|
Media presentations
|
|
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: CBC Radio 1
2014 |
|
Online security
|
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: CBC Radio 1
2007 |
|
Technology and society
|
|
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: CBC Radio 1
2006 |
|
Computers and technology
|
|
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: CBC Radio 1
National commentary
2001 |
|
Pirates, genies and dot-communists
|
|
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Cross country checkup
2001 |
|
Nomination of Shawn Fanning
as technology person of the year
|
|
The Telegram
Editorial
2000 |
|
In defence of Shawn Fanning
|
|
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
National Commentary
2001 |
|
Broadband Task Force Report |
|
The Express newspaper
Interview
2001 |
|
Time to get wired |
