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Presenter Information|Presenter Orientation Sessions|Getting the Most out of the 2010 Conference
Thank you for participating as a presenter in the 2010 UNC Teaching and Learning with Technology Conference. We are looking forward to to this year's conference, and we appreciate your contribution of knowledge and expertise.
 
As you prepare for the conference, please be sure to take care of the following action items. Click on any of the following links to jump directly to additional information about each item, or simply scroll down.
 

Action
Deadline
Now!
Attend a Second Life Orientation Now through April 8
Friday, April 9
Friday, April 9
April 1-12
Now through April 1
Post additional session materials on the conference web site April 9


 
Plan Your Session
 
Presenting in Second Life presents its own set of opportunities and challenges. Be sure to have all of your materials organized, be familiar with the presentation tool (see next item), practice your session with co-presenters, know who is going to handle which part of the presentation and who will be controlling your presentation tool and when. Practice, Practice, Practice!


Attend a Second Life Orientation

Being prepared is critical to your presentation and knowing how to use the tools available to you is an important part of preparing, please take time to attend one of the orientations.

Important information regarding viewers and versions: For the purposes of this conference, all of our orientations and support have been designed for the use of the current Second Life viewer, version 1.23. Please note that for smoothest conference experience, we strongly suggest using this viewer.

To download Second Life 1.23, please go to the following page and click the yellow Download Now button.



 
Check Your Personal Details
 
By Friday, April 9, please check that the details of your personal profile are correct, as much of this information is available online.

 
 
Check Your Session Details
 
By Friday, April 9, please check that the following elements of your session(s) are up to date:
  • Title
  • Abstract
  • Additional Comments
  • Presenter Information
As with Personal Details, much of the information provided in your session details are published in the printed and online program. Please check your Title, Abstract and Presenter Information for accuracy.

Note: When proposals are submitted, the web site automatically truncates presentation titles and abstracts that exceed the maximum allowable length (120 characters for the title, and 150 words for the abstract). If the text in either of these fields has been cut off, please make appropriate adjustments.
 
Register for the Conference
 
While there is no registration fee, presenters and participants are still required to register for the conference. Available Soon.
 
 
Submit Your Presentation
 
Synchronous Sessions
To help ensure your presentation runs as smoothly as possible, please provide us with a copy of your presentation by Friday, April 9 to pre-load into your conference session.

Asynchronous Sessions
Please upload your materials by Friday, April 9.
 
Post Additional Session Materials on the Conference Web Site
 
TLT Conference participants look forward to finding additional presentation materials on the conference web site. These might include:
  • Handouts 
  • White papers
  • Web links
You may submit these materials when viewing your session(s).
 
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