Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable Aug. 26, 2010 Topic: Tools for Teaching in Virtual Worlds Photos by Iggy. Join our VWER group at Flickr and add your own pictures! Olivia Hotshot: Hi everyone, and welcome to our weekly Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable meeting. Our meetings are made possible by the Office of Information …
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Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable Aug .19 , 2010 Topic:”Reflections on SLCC” Photos by Kali Pizzaro & Hobbs Constantine. Join our VWER group at Flickr and add your own pictures! Links Shared: Education Grid protocol which is also open source and cross-platform http://immersive-worlds-tool-ranking.grouply.com/message/231 Photos from conference – http://www.flickr.com/groups/vwer/pool/with/4894620777/ Open source “Education Grid” http://mediagrid.org/groups/technology/OFF.TWG/ …
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Topic: In-world and Boston meeting for SLCC 2010 Photos by Lolly & Olivia. Join our VWER group at Flickr and add your own pictures! [11:38] Kali Pizzaro: Let us know who you are, what you do, and your educational affiliation. [11:38] Kali Pizzaro: My name is AJ Kelton and I am the Director, Emerging Instructional …
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Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable Aug. 10, 2010 Topic: “Back to School! What do we need to know as the school year starts?” Advice to New Educators in SL: Avoid “tossing students in” without orientation and practice (in person if possible, which is hard for distance ed.) Put pedagogy ahead of technology: target …
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Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable Aug. 3, 2010 Topic:The Tech Museum of Innovation – Linden Prize Recipient. Special Guests Stephe Roux and Agent Heliosense Tech Museum & related URLs: Museum Home: http://www.thetech.org/ Tech Virtual in SL: http://www.thetech.org/techvirtual/ Projects Page: http://thetechvirtual.org/projects Design Worksheet: http://thetechvirtual.org/mw2010/exhibit-design-worksheet.pdf Review Questions: http://thetechvirtual.org/mw2010/selected-questions-for-reviews.pdf Expolab: http://expolab.net/eng/ Call for participation: Interactives for …
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Transcript of the July 20, 2010 Meeting of the Virtual Worlds Roundtable Topic: What the Hell are you Wearing? Iggy’s Note: I badly wanted to attend this meeting, if only to goof off in an outfit I would never wear otherwise. I’m imagining the good old hoary Humanities professor Dr. Chuzzlewit with tweed jacket (patches …
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Transcript of Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: July 13, 2010 Iggy’s Notes: Thanks to Grinn Pidgeon & Sheila Webber for the photos. Join our VWER group at Flickr and add your own pictures! AJ Brooks: Hi everyone, and welcome to the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable meeting. Olivia Hotshot: holy mackeral AJ Brooks: Our meetings are made …
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Transcript of Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: July 6, 2010 Topic: interview with Jonathon Richter (SL: Wainbrave Bernal) Iggy’s Notes: Photos would have gone missing this week if not for Hobbs’ excellent work! Join our VWER group at Flickr and add your own pictures! AJ Brooks: Hi everyone, and welcome to the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable …
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Transcript of Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: June 29, 2010 Topic: “Dear Philip” — what educators would tell Philip Linden, were he present Iggy’s Note: I’ll pull out an executive summary of the questions for Philip Rosedale here. Since the end of the meeting got testy, and I was among the testiest of the bunch, having …
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