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AJ Kelton (Montclair State University)

AJ Kelton
Director, Emerging Instructional Tech, College of Humanities & Social Sciences
Montclair, New Jersey
UNITED STATES

AJ Kelton

Biography

AJ Kelton is the Director of Emerging Instructional Technology for the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Montclair State University in New Jersey. He has presented on the topic of virtual worlds in Education both in the U.S. and Internationally and is the author of the ECAR Research Bulletin "Second Life: Reaching into the Virtual World for Real World Learning" and the EDUCAUSE Review Article "Virtual Worlds? 'Outlook Good'"

He is the founder and current leader of the EDUCAUSE Virtual Worlds Constituent Group and Founder and Chief Moderator of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable (http://www.vwer.org), a forum bringing together educators from all over the globe interested in discussing a wide variety of topics involving virtual worlds.

He is the owner of AFK Consulting, a company dedicated to providing services in support of virtual worlds, social media and networking, and Web 2.0 initiatives. Mr. Kelton holds a Masters Degree in English, Writing Studies from Montclair State and is currently a Doctoral student in the Educational Communication and Technology program at NYU. He can be reached by email, in Second Life as AJ Brooks, on Twitter at @sorry_afk, and through his website http://www.sorry-afk.com.

Publications

Publications
EDUCAUSE Review
September 2008

Presentations

Recent Presentations
EventSessionDate
Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2012Virtual Worlds Constituent Group01/11/2012
EDUCAUSE 2011 Face-to-Face MeetingGames and Learning10/20/2011
EDUCAUSE 2011 Face-to-Face MeetingVirtual Worlds10/19/2011
EDUCAUSE 2010 Face-to-Face MeetingGames: The Best Way to Learn. Period.10/14/2010
EDUCAUSE 2010 Face-to-Face MeetingVirtual Worlds10/13/2010
EDUCAUSE 2010 Face-to-Face MeetingTop-10 Questions to Consider When Implementing Social Media: Perspectives of Different Campuses10/13/2010
EDUCAUSE 2010 Face-to-Face MeetingSeminar 03F - Down the Rabbit Hole: Augmented and Alternate Reality for Learning10/12/2010
NERCOMP 2010Virtual Worlds Discussion Session03/10/2010
EDUCAUSE 2009 Face-to-Face ConferenceVirtual Worlds11/04/2009
EDUCAUSE 2009 Face-to-Face ConferenceSeminar 07P - Web 2.0 and the Changing Face of Education: Hands-On "Prosumer" Education in Practice11/03/2009
EDUCAUSE 2008iTunes U @ MSU: What to Consider Before Going Live10/30/2008
EDUCAUSE 2008Virtual Worlds: Fad or Future?10/30/2008
EDUCAUSE 2008Virtual Worlds10/29/2008
EDUCAUSE 2008Emerging Learning Spaces10/29/2008
EDUCAUSE 2008Distributed Technology Support10/29/2008
EDUCAUSE 2008Assessing the Student Experience in Second Life10/29/2008
EDUCAUSE 2008Seminar 06F - Millennials and Web 2.0: "Prosumer" Education in Practice
PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee is required to attend this seminar.
10/28/2008
ELI 2008 Fall Focus SessionPoof! Now It's a Teaching Lab!09/18/2008
EDUCAUSE 2007Virtual Worlds10/25/2007
EDUCAUSE 2007Distributed Technology Support10/24/2007
EDUCAUSE 2006Distributed Technology Support10/10/2006
EDUCAUSE 2006Distributed Technology Support10/09/2006
EDUCAUSE 2005Distributed Technology Support10/19/2005
EDUCAUSE 2005Distributed Technology Support10/18/2005
EDUCAUSE 2004Distributed Technology Support10/20/2004
EDUCAUSE 2004Distributed Technology Support10/19/2004
EDUCAUSE 2003EDUCAUSE Distributed Technology Support Constituent Group11/05/2003
EDUCAUSE 2003Distributed Technology Support (Follow-up Session)11/05/2003
EDUCAUSE 2003Seminar 02P - What Is Distributed Technology Support and How Will It Benefit Me?
PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee is required to attend this seminar.
11/04/2003
EDUCAUSE 2003Distributed Technology Support (First Session)11/04/2003
EDUCAUSE 2002Distributed Technology Support (Follow-up Session)10/02/2002
EDUCAUSE 2002Distributed Technology Support (First Session)10/01/2002

Membership Information

General Info

Current Involvement
CommitteeRoleStartEnd
Constituent Group LeadersMember2002
Constituent Group LeadersMember2010
Membership Information
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ELI
EDUCAUSEParticipating Representative

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