This year I have the opportunity of giving talks and presentations at a number of places, including:

August, 2010 – European Educational Research Association
Symposium, Recrafting formal education: Shifting the boundaries of formal and informal learning (Helsinki, Finland)

June, 2010 – International Society of the Learning Sciences
Symposium, Content Analysis of Collaborative Knowledge Artifacts: Issues & Opportunities for Research (Chicago, IL)

Summer, 2010 – Ontario Institute for Educational Studies (OISE), University of Toronto
Social Network Sites as Social Learning Resources (date tbd) (Toronto, Canada)

April, 2010 – American Educational Research Association
Symposium, Complex ecologies: Moving Beyond Educational Researcher Position Statements…(Denver, CO)

April, 2010 – American Educational Research Association
Literacies in Online Social Network Sites  (Denver, CO)

April, 2010 – Institute for New Media Studies
Learning and Literacies in Social Network Sites (Minneapolis, MN)

March, 2010 – University of Nevada
Learning in Social Network Sites: Interesting Questions for Research

February, 2010 – MacArthur Digital Media & Learning Conference
Panel, Participatory Learning: Square Peg in Round Hole?  (La Jolla, CA)

January, 2010 – Economic and Social Research Council, UK
Keynote, Mixed Reality Spaces and Learning (Lancaster, England)

January, 2010 – Tufts University, Department of Child Development
Learning and Literacy in Online Social Networks (Medford, MA)

December 12, 2009 – On the Future of Media
Youth as Media Producers: The Hot Dish Example  (Minneapolis, MN)

October 7, 2009 – HARVARD-MIT-YALE Cyberscholars Series
Youth, Niche Social Media, and ‘Learning’ (MIT, Cambridge, MA)

September 24, 2009 – Minnesota Childrens Hospitals Fall Pediatric Conference
Cynthia Hobbie Lecture, The Rise of Social Networking (Saint Paul, MN)

September 18, 2009 – New Media Institute Fall Conference, Minneapolis
Social Media Research in Education (Minneapolis, MN)