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=Virtual School Symposium 2007=

Notes from sessions attended at NACOL's 2007 Virtual School Symposium.

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__Monday Sessions__

Susan Patrick Opening Session Creating Online Learning Evangelists - Opening Keynote by Jackie Huba Developing Online Credit Recovery - Georgia Virtual School Luncheon Speaker - Gene Wilhoit Tools of the Trade -Free Online Tools to Enhance Interactivity in Your Online Course Course Design Using Open Educational Resources Online Professional Development for Effective Online Teaching Safe Use of Social Networking Selecting, Training, mentoring, Evaluating, and Retaining Online Teachers Collaborative Models of Online Content Development Successfully Building Community in the Online Classroom

__Tuesday Sessions

Virtual Schools and 21st Century Skills__ Deepening Learner Understanding via Games and Simulations Two Different Worlds: Seeking Value for Online Learning in Second Life NACOL Programs and Services