Dear language educators, 

Thank you for attending the Virtual Round Table/ vLanguage web conference on 27-29 April 2018. 

335 participants enjoyed three days of presentations, keynotes, workshops, addathons, hackathons and more. 

All of the recordings have been published on the program.

We were delighted to hear 

• keynote by Thomas Strasser author of the book 'Mind the App! Inspiring internet tools and activities to engage your students (Helbling)' 
• keynote by tools guru Joe Dale, an stunning multi media show&tell session using screensharing and lots of videos

There were symposiums by

• Visual Arts Circle, famous for their Image conference in Barcelona with Valéria Benevolo França, Kieran Donaghy, Magdalena Wasilewska, Magdalena Brzezinska and Rob Howard
• GUINEVERE Symposium for those interested in creating games in a virtual environment with Dr. Michael Thomas, Dr. Letizia Cinganotto, Dr. Tuncer Can, Heike Philp and Carol Rainbow
• SineSpace Symposium with Rohan Freeman and Ulli Berthold
• Minecraft Symposium with Vance Stevens, Jane Chien, Priscila Mateini, Mircea Patrascu and Dakota Redstone 
• vLanguages Symposium with Helena Galani and David Richardson 
• LTSIG Symposium on Virtual Realty with Sarah Rogerson, Raquel Ribeiro and special guests Öznur Özdal, Ege Kumlalı, Ekin Küçük, Batuhan Küçük

Fascinating presentations by 

• Maha Hassan

• Elizabeth Robinson, Wendy Simmerman, Carolina Bell, Greg Ballif of the Brigham Young University, USA

• Zoe Thorn of LanguageNut
• Manfred Kastner of Vision Education
• Nick Koretsky
• Maria Jose Giavedoni
• Kashif Ali / Sabiri
• Jean-Paul DuQuette

This year we tried out new formats: 

• workshops
• Addathon
• Hackathon  

May we thank all of the presenters and our wonderful moderators Angelika, Božica, Helena, Oksana, Scott and Syke.

Enjoy the recordings!

Heike Philp