Thursday, July 15, 2010

Tonight - Graham Glass on Edu 2.0

Join me tonight for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com interview with Graham Glass, the founder of EDU 2.0, a popular free cloud-hosted learning management system (LMS).

Date: Thursday, July 15th, 2010
Time: 5pm Pacific / 8pm Eastern / 12am (next day) GMT (international times here)
Duration: 1 hour
Location: In Elluminate. Log in at http://tr.im/futureofed. The Elluminate room will be open up to 30 minutes before the event if you want to come in early. To make sure that your computer is configured for Elluminate, please visit http://www.elluminate.com/support. Recordings of the session will be posted within a day of the event at the event page.
Event and Recording Pagehttp://www.learncentral.org/event/84917


Graham Glass is particularly interested in the future of education, including areas such as adventure games and learning circles, and recently presented his ideas at TEDxManila.

In a previous lifetime, Graham was the founder and chief architecture of The Mind Electric, a web services company that was bought by webMethods in 2003. He served as the webMethods CTO after the acquisition before starting EDU 2.0.

In addition, Graham used to teach computer science at the University of Texas at Dallas, made a living as a professional instructor teaching advanced software, and wrote several textbooks published by Prentice Hall. He has 15 patents, all in the area of distributed computing.