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Megaconference Junior 2013

19 September 2013 at 2:24pm

Megaconference Junior, now in its 10th year, is an international program designed to give students in primary through secondary schools around the world the opportunity to communicate, collaborate and contribute to each other’s learning in real time, using advanced multi-point video conferencing technology.

The 13 hour conference will take place on 2 May 2013.  Paul Bonnett and Phyllis Callinan will be helping to coordinate the UK school participants for this event.

If your school would like to take part either as a viewer participant or as a presenting site, please let us know.

This is a link to more details about the event (including how to register):

http://megaconferencejr.org/

If you have any questions or wnat to find out more, please contact Phyllis or Paul by sending an email to vtas@ja.net. Alternatively you can ring us -

Paul Bonnett 01235 822 332

Phyllis Callinan 01235 822 263