This is a recording of a keynote address at the Third PacCALL Conference in Nanjing, China, on November 18th, entitled The Language Classroom in a Connected World. It is about one hour long and covers:
• The conference theme of Local v Global
• Notions of online presence
• The Personal Publishing Phenomenon
• Social Software/eLearning 2.0
• Connectivism
• Applying all the above in a language classroom.
The slides are available for viewing and download at http://users.chariot.net.au/~michaelc/pd/PacCALL.htm