Session Types and Abstract lengths
Completion requirements
Session type | Duration | Description | Abstract length | Main Themes |
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Academic Proposals (peer reviewed) | ||||
Presentation | 20 mins, 40 mins or 90 mins | This is the 'regular' presentation type. 40-minute presentation is the standard type of presentation with a 30-minute speech plus a 10-minute Q and A session. Submissions can be research oriented (Papers) or more practical descriptions of work in progress or completed projects (Show & Tell). Choose the 90 mins type if you plan to involve the audience in some kind of discussion as part or all of your presentation. | 150-200 words or kanji equivalent (375-500 characters) |
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Showcase | up to 90 mins | Showcases are electronic poster-presentations. They are an opportunity for you to show others your own Moodle course(s), or your institutions' Moodle web site to the MoodleMoot participants in a more relaxed setting where the participants are more free to ask questions. | ||
Lightning Talk | 10 mins (includes changeover time) |
Chose this type to present just a single idea, concept, method or opinion about Moodle. Three to four LTs will be placed back-to-back in 40-minute timeslots, and eight or nine LTs in 90-minute timeslots. | 75-100 words or kanji equivalent (180-250 characters) | As above plus:
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Non-Academic AND Non-Commercial Proposals (peer reviewed) | ||||
Case Study | 20 mins | This is for people in a non-academic field to report on a practical merit of using Moodle for employee training, service enhancement, efficient in-house communication, etc. Any commercial element must be avoided. Company or product names should not appear in the title nor in the abstract. | 75-100 words or kanji equivalent (180-250 characters) | worker training/management/improvement etc. |
Workshop and Genius Bar Proposals (on the basis of request from the Workshop coordinator) | ||||
Workshop | 90 mins | Choose this type if you plan to do a hands-on, how-to type of presentation. | 150-200 words or kanji equivalent (375-500 characters) |
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Genius Bar | up to 90 mins | Please volunteer to be a Moodle Genius if you believe that you will be able to answer attendees' Moodle questions: you can specify your field of Moodle expertise. | You will be asked to indicate your area(s) of Moodle expertise. | Example areas of expertise:
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Sponsors' Presentations | ||||
Commercial presentation | 40 mins or 90 mins | For commercial organizations or individuals wishing to present a Moodle related product or service. "Presentation with Lunch" is also available to valued sponsors. Contact the sponsor coordinator. | 175-200 words or kanji equivalent (375-500 characters) | Publicity for a Moodle Moodle related product or service |
Commercial Lightning Talk | 10 mins (includes changeover time) |
For commercial organizations or individuals wishing to present just a single Moodle related product or service. | 75-100 words or kanji equivalent (180-250 characters) |