Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable March 16, 2010 Topic: The Reading Meeting for March, “Children’s Participation in a Virtual Epidemic in the Science Classroom: Making Connections to Natural Infectious Diseases.” by Special VWER Guest Nina Neulight/June Grantly Thanks to Kali for the photo. Join our VWER group at Flickr and add your own pictures! Links of …
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March 16, 2010: The Reading Meeting for March, “Children’s Participation in a Virtual Epidemic in the Science Classroom: Making Connections to Natural Infectious Diseases.” by Special VWER Guest Nina Neulight/June Grantly
March 16th, 2010 | Posted by in Transcripts - (0 Comments)March 11, 2010: Visit to New Zealand Grid (Host: Scott Diener)
March 11th, 2010 | Posted by in Transcripts - (0 Comments)Transcript of the Virtual World Roundtable’s Visit to the New Zealand Grid, March 11, 2010 Thanks to Olivia Hotshot for our opening picture. Join our VWER group at Flickr and add your own! AJ Kelton: so – lets start out by saying who we are – since we’re using “real” names, some of us may …
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March 9: Faculty Panel Special Guests: Lee Carleton (U Richmond) (SL: Beeble Baxter ); Dan Holt (Lansing CC) (SL:Profdan Netizen); Paula Selvester (CSU Chico) (SL: Cotton Dover ) & her student Maximum Goldshark
March 9th, 2010 | Posted by in Transcripts - (0 Comments)Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable March 9, 2010 Topic: Faculty Panel. Special Guests: Lee Carleton (U Richmond) (SL: Beeble Baxter ); Dan Holt (Lansing CC) (SL:Profdan Netizen); Paula Selvester (CSU Chico) (SL: Cotton Dover ) & her student Maximum Goldshark Thanks to Lolly for the photos. Join our VWER group at Flickr and add your own …
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March 2, 2010:Special Guest Sarah Robbins (SL: Intellagirl Tully)
March 2nd, 2010 | Posted by in Transcripts - (0 Comments)Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable March 2, 2010 Topic: First-of-the-month interview. Guest: Sarah Robbins (Intellagirl Tully): intellagirl.com Special Note by Iggy: Other good links abound in the transcript that follows. Special thanks to Grinn and Lolly for the photos. Join our VWER group at Flickr and add your own pictures! We had a large number of …
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Feb 23, 2010: Special Interview with Jeff Young, Chronicle of Higher Education
February 23rd, 2010 | Posted by in Transcripts - (0 Comments)Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable February 23, 2010 Topic: Special interview with Jeff Young from The Chronicle of Higher Education Note by Iggy: The discussion in text chat was, at times, heated. The transcript has not been edited by me, beyond spell-checking and correcting wrong-word errors that participants indicated in chat to be corrected. Many thanks …
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Feb 18, 2010: Field trip to Reaction Grid
February 18th, 2010 | Posted by in Transcripts - (0 Comments)Thanks to Norma Underwood for providing this video and Olivia Hotshot for photos. Join our VWER group at Flickr and add your own pictures! Links of Note: http://grid.reactiongrid.com/userprofiles.aspx for searching for users http://reactiongrid.com/gridworx/hud/default.aspx for searching for sims Olivia Hotshot: Welcome everyone to Aether and Devonshire here on Reaction Grid. (Iggy’s Note: I’ve removed tags that …
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Feb 16, 2010: Reading Discussion of “Promoting Reflection through Action Learning in a 3D Virtual World.” by R.L. Sanders, L. McKeown in the International Journal of Social Sciences (vol 2, No1)
February 16th, 2010 | Posted by in Transcripts - (0 Comments)Transcript of Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: Feb. 16, 2010 Topic: Reading meeting! Links: “Promoting Reflection through Action Learning in a 3D Virtual World” by R.L. Sanders, L. McKeown. The article may be found at : http://bit.ly/amzSgs Margaret Michalski: Hi everyone, and welcome to the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable meeting. Our meetings are made possible by …
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Feb 2, 2010: “Legal & Ethical Issues in Teaching in Virtual Environments.” Special Guests: Hope Botterbusch (SL:Esparanza Freese) and Rosemary Talab (SL:Veronique Ansar).
February 2nd, 2010 | Posted by in Transcripts - (0 Comments)Transcript of Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: Feb. 2, 2010 Topic: “Legal & Ethical Issues in Teaching in Virtual Environment” Special Guests: Hope Botterbusch (SL:Esparanza Freese) and Rosemary Talab (SL:Veronique Ansar) Jump to Esparanza Freese’s discussion of 9 general guidelines for teaching in virtual worlds Jump to Post Session Q&A with our presenters Thanks to AJ …
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Transcript of Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: Jan. 19, 2010 Topic: “What Do We Want?” Needs Identified: Easier Scripting More than 25 groups/avatar & more flexibility in groups (subgroups etc.) Better performance on lower powered systems Interoperability with other virtual worlds Better media content in SL (working video capture for all OSes, document sharing, course-management …
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