iLRN2023 online Volunteer Application

Please complete this form to express an interest in volunteer roles for the iLRN2023 conference. Roles currently available include: InfoDesk: Welcome people to the iLRN Campus as they "appear" inworld on the Landing Pad, Answer Basic questions about (a) iLRN2023 conference, (b) direct people to places on campus for events happening on the schedule, (c) direct people to get Tech Support if they're experiencing issues, (d) act as liaison between what's happening on the Discord and the iLRN virtual campus; (e) Direct presenters to their respective locations and/or connect with their Session Chairs or Event Support Staff inworld. Event Support Staff: Assist Session Chairs in a given session, facilitate conversation in the chat, help load or handle slides or media for presentations, and manage audience participation (alert iLRN staff of problems), sending warning messages to disruptive attendees; calling for them to be booted from campus if horrible. offer assistance to the Session Chairs as needed. Tech Support Crew: Knowledgeable of Windows, Linux, and/or Apple machines, able to configure Virbela on these platforms; knowledge of headset and microphone configurations, ability to work in a team, troubleshoot basic tech problems, be creative and work under moderate amount of pressure with various personalities. Film Crew: Knowledgeable of Open Broadcaster Software (OBS), Zoom, and other streaming platforms, camera work, etc. General conference intern (for students only) — provide general assistance and administrative/research support to the Conference Organizing Committee NOTE: We are unable to offer remuneration to volunteers and interns, but they will receive free registration for the conference, provided they are not presenting and are not listed as authors on any papers to be published in the conference proceedings. Estimated time to complete: 10-12 minutes Please direct queries to: conference@immersivelrn.org .