2017
- “How to Host Your Own CryptoParty” Vancouver Island Library Staff Conference, April 28 2017
- Broadband internet as a basic service for Canadians: Implications of the recent CRTC ruling, BCLA Perspectives, Volume 9, Issue 1
- The internet outside the city: An interview on rural library connectivity, BCLA Perspectives, Volume 9, Issue 4
2016
- “Privacy Matters…?” Part of Keynote Panel on Privacy, BC Library Conference, May 12, 2016
2014
- “Extending Unsurveilled, Uncensored Internet Access for All” BC Code4Lib, Nov 28
2013
- “Surfing the Flows of the Net: How Academia can Respond to the Deluge” invited presentation, Electronic Textual Cultures Laboratory, University of Victoria, March 7
2012
- “Open Textbook Authoring Tools” – joint ADETA/ETUG presentation, Feb 2012
- Okada, Alexandra & Scott Leslie “Open Educators And Colearners As Djs: Reuse, Remix And Recreate Oer Collaboratively” in Collaborative Learning 2.0: Open Educational Resources, eds. Okada, Scott, Connelly, IGI Global, 2012
- “Open Educators And Colearners As Djs” 9th International Open Education Conference, October 15, 2012
2011
- Attention Camp – Northern Voice ’11, Vancouver, May 2011
- “OER Reuse” – ETUG Spring Workshop, Nelson, June 2011
- “Stillness in Motion,” (with Ross Laird & Brian Williams), – ETUG Fall Workshop, Kwantlen, November 2011
2010
- “Becoming a Network Learner – Towards a Practice of Freedom,” Keynote, Tlt 2010, Saskatoon
- “Debate: Ed Tech – Evolution or Revolution,” Panel, ETUG Summer Workshop, June 2010
- “Open Educator as DJ,” Invited Talk, Open University, July 2010
- “Tracking OER: Summary of OLNet Research Fellowship Visit,” Open University, July 2010
- “Never Mind the Edupunks: Open Platforms, Open Content, Open Collaboration,” (with Brian Lamb and Novak Rogic), 7th International Open Education Conference, Barcelona, November 2010
- “Building Your Browser-based PLE,” Drumbeat Festival, Barcelona, November 2010
- “Does Social Networking Equate to Social Learning?” Panel, 22nd Annual WCET Conference, November 2010
2009
- “Practical Interoperability for OPDF Developers,” BCcampus, January 2009
- “Intro to OER” Kickoff talk for 3 week SCoPE seminar on OER, January 2009
- “Pimp Your Browser” Moosecamp Workshop February 2009
- “Teaching with Web 2.0” Webcast Series, WCET March 2009
- “Building your own PLE,” Pre-conference Workshop, TTIX, June 2009
- “The Open Educator as DJ,” Keynote, TTIX conference, June 2009
- Narrate your work, Preconference Workshop, CeLC, June 2009
- “WordPress in Education” paper jam, CeLC, June 2009
- “Mashing/Remixing Open Content” (cf recording) (w/ Brian Lamb) invited talk, ECI831 Class, November 2009
2008
- Social Software for Learning (Commissioned Paper – Observatory of Borderless Higher Education; subscription required)
- “Weaving your Social Software Knowledge Network,” BCcampus, January 2008
- “Blogging is Dead – Long Live Bloggers” Panel, Northern Voice 2008
- “The Horizon Report 2008: What’s On Your Horizon” (with Alan Levine), invited presentation, University of Victoria, February 2008
- “The Horizon Report 2008: What’s On Your Horizon” (with Cyprien Lomas), BC Educational Technology Users Group Spring Meeting, May 2008
- “The Horizon Report 2008: What’s On Your Horizon,” invited presentation, Camosun College Distributed Education Days, May 2008
- “The Horizon Report 2008: What’s On Your Horizon,” invited presentation, IT4BC, May 2008
- Comissioned Article – “Hunting the Wiley PLE,” WCET Frontiers Online Newsletter
- “Weaving your own Personal Learning Network,” Full-day Pre-conference Workshop, WCET 2008
- “Becoming a Network Learner – Towards a Practice of Freedom,” Keynote, Educamp Colombia December 2008
2007
- “Mashups for Non-Programmers” Northern Voice, Moosecamp, 2007 Podcast
- “SOL*R Update” BCLA 2007
- “Finding Free and Open Learning Resources” Camosun College Distributed Ed Days, May 2007
- “Finding Free and Open Learning Resources” BC Educational Technology Users Group, Spring 2007 workshop
- Augmenting OER with Client-Side Tools: A Demonstration 4th International Open Education Conference, Utah, 2007
- The Pros and Cons of Loosely Coupled Teaching WCET 2007
- OpenID – What it is, How it Works, Why You Should Care WCET 2007
- How I learned to stop worrying and love Web 2.0 Invited Talk, SREB Educational Technology Working Group, 2007
2006
- “The Future CMS” WCET 2006
- “Introduction to SOL*R” BC Educational Technology Users Group spring 2006 workshop
- “Using DSpace as a LOR” invited talk for Council of Pacific and Prarie University Libraries (COPPUL) Distane Ed group
- “Introduction to SOL*R” – BCLA 2006
- “Introduction to SOL*R” Invited presentation, UBC
2005
- “Report on 2005 Edutools LOR Reviews Project” WCET 2005
- “Open Source Sustainability roundatable” WCET 2005
- “Open Source Maturity and Suitability” Invited presentation, SFU Learning and Instructional Development Centre
- LOR Characteristics and Considerations Invited talk, SFU Learning and Instructional Development Centre
- “Monoliths, APIs and Extensability – The past and future directions of CMS”
Invited Presentation, SFU Learning and Instructional Development Centre - “BCcampus LOR Project” Association for Computing in the Humanities 2005
- “Practical Tips for Reusability and Interoperability” Workshop for BC Educational Technology Users Group
- ‘LOR Panel” CADE 2005
- “Open Source Maturity & Suitability” CADE 2005
- Ocotillo Learning Objects Online Discussion, Facilitator
- “Monoliths, APIs and Extensability – The past and future directions of CMS”
Invited Presentation, UBC CMS Task Force - “LOR – What is it good for?” BCEdOnline Conference
- Using Blogs in Education Invited Presenation, Alberta Distance Education and Training Association
- “Open Source Maturity & Suitability” Invited talk, Southern Regional Educators Board Ed Tech task force
- “LOR Characteristics and Considerations” Invited talk, Southern Regional Educators Board’s Ed Tech task force
2002