OEB Boardroom BRM03
Identity, Self and Perception between Two Worlds
Date Thursday, Dec 3 Time – RoomZille
Is it possible to find your identity, interacting between the physical and virtual world? And what are the effects that virtual worlds can have on people’s conception of self in the physical world? Come and immerse yourself in this interesting discussion.
Moderator
Christel Schneider
Managing Director, CSiTrain, Germany
Christel Schneider is the founder and managing director of CSiTrain. From 2006 until 2012 she was EU project manager and director of the international language association ICC. Before this, she worked as head of the language department for the German adult education association in Schleswig Holstein. For over ten years she taught didactics and methodology at Hamburg University (Dept. of Education) and has run numerous teacher training seminars both on a national and international level. Her experience in online training stretches over a period of more than fifteen years. She designed, set up and delivered an online teacher training course for Cornelsen Publishing. As part of her project work she has been involved in teaching and learning in virtual worlds and has recently developed her skills in machinimatography. Christel worked as research assistant for the CAMELOT Project for the University of Central Lancashire, UK, while completing her MA in Virtual Education at the University of the West of England (UK), this year.