Carol Skyring (formerly Carol D
aunt), Founder & CEO, LearnTel
I’m an experienced educator and businesswoman who has been involved in the design, application and effective use of eCollaboration since 1986.
I hold a Dip T; Grad Dip Dist Ed; B Ed & M Ed (Research) – my thesis investigated the nature of interaction in videoconferencing. I’m currently undertaking an Education Doctorate to investigate knowledge sharing in online social networking (see wiki). I’m regularly published in numerous journals and am a frequent speaker at international conferences. (Access these papers & articles.)
I hold positions on, and am an active member of, numerous industry panels, boards and committees.. I’m currently the Executive Officer for the Learning Technologies User Group which provides a forum to share expertise, experience and ideas and to remain informed about developments in learning technologies and their applications.
Speaking Engagements
If you’d to see me present I’m on the program at the following conferences. Some of them have archived presentations after the event.
2009
WNA Lunch: Guest Speaker, 19 March, Brisbane, Australia
DIVERSE Conference: 24-26 June, Wales
Learning Technologies Conference: mid-November, Mooloolaba, Australia
Online Educa: 2-4 December, Berlin
2008
LearnX, 12-13 June, Melbourne, Australia
AMSRS: Online Qualitative Research – Web 2.0 and Other Trends, 7 August, Sydney, Australia
Elevate, August 24-27, Banff, Canada
Learning Technologies Conference, 5-7 November, Mooloolaba, Australia
VITTA, November 24 – 26, Melbourne, Australia
2007
VideoFunet Conference, 10-11 May, Tampere, Finland
EDEN Annual Conference, 13-16 June, Naples, Italy
QUESTnet, 9-13 July, Cairns, Australia
LearnX, 26-27 July, Sydney, Australia
Learning Technologies Conference, 14-16 November, Mooloolaba, Australia
