{"id":63,"date":"2015-05-29T18:50:24","date_gmt":"2015-05-29T18:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/urtechsavvy\/?p=63"},"modified":"2015-05-29T18:58:10","modified_gmt":"2015-05-29T18:58:10","slug":"5-altfest-a-conferen-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/urtechsavvy\/2015\/05\/29\/5-altfest-a-conferen-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"#5 Altfest &#8211; A conferen&#8230; FESTIVAL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scott and I took a 10 minute trip down the road to VCU&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/altlab.vcu.edu\" target=\"_blank\">AltLab<\/a> for the first <a href=\"http:\/\/altfest.vcu.edu\" target=\"_blank\">Altfest<\/a> a few weeks ago. Altfest was\u00a0a festival of ideas about educational technology and learning. We both really enjoyed it and thought it would make for a great podcast episode.<\/p>\n<p>For our <strong>5th<\/strong> <em>(do the 5th anniversary dance)<\/em> episode, Scott and I talk about the\u00a0Altfest\u00a0experience. Some specific topics we discuss are the\u00a0need for Makerspaces on campus, the benefits of quality wordpress installations in the classroom, and much more! 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