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Help us pick future meeting topics
Our meeting this week (9/2) is a panel on Immersive Literature and next week (9/9) Terrance Linden will be my guest. For meetings after that, we’d like to get your input. Go to http://bit.ly/bcDsnH and visit Google Moderator to vote for any/all of the suggestions for future meetings. Not only can you vote for existing suggestions, [...]
Immersive Literature – Special Meeting
Please join us for a Special Monthly meeting of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable on Thursday, September 2nd, at 2:30pm SLT in the CHSSSouth Amphitheater, on Montclair State CHSSSouth. This meeting will not be our usual roundtable format. We very pleased to announce a panel Interview with : Bryan Carter (SL: Bryan Mneumonic) of Virtual [...]
Why Educators Need Second Life; Why They Don’t
I wrote at some length about this issue at my own blog, but I thought I’d reprise the idea in light of Linden Lab’s apparent renewal of interest in education. I have a good deal of trust in Philip Rosedale, and his word carries a lot of weight with educators (we love visionaries). Yet with [...]
The Rebel Yell
Why Educators Need Second Life; Why They Don’t
I wrote at some length about this issue at my own blog, but I thought I’d reprise the idea in light of Linden Lab’s apparent renewal of interest in education. I have a good deal of trust in Philip Rosedale, and his word carries a lot of weight with educators (we love visionaries). Yet with [...]
A View From Europe
Healthcare Education in Virtual worlds – A View from Europe
(L) Kali Pizzaro, (R) Evelyn McElhinney Here we are the first blog post for my column, A View from Europe. What is it all about? Well the aim is to share with you what is going on in healthcare education in virtual worlds across Europe. Now some of you might think that will take but [...]
The Super Set
CLIVE: Looking for leaders to go on Virtual Safari through the virtual wilderness
By Jonathon Richter Something that continues to vex even those of us who spend an inordinate amount of time in virtual learning environments is either to know WHAT is out there worth sending our students to or HOW we might go about discovering good quality virtual learning places that meet our needs. Logically, as Apple Classrooms [...]
