Educators Learning in Virtual Worlds
Second Classroom is a project to explore ways in which educators can use MUVES, Game and MMO in learning
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Hi,I am a fairly new user of Second Life, and I love the endless possibilities that exist there. However, as a primary school teacher, I am wondering what options exist for children aged 7 -11 to…Continue
Started by Sarah Elliott Jan 31.
I have an iPad2 and a New iPad ... and a very happy nephew who has inherited my iPad1.
This Blog is designed to share the…
Posted by Chris Smith on May 8, 2012 at 3:43
Posted by Chris Smith on March 22, 2012 at 23:50
As always, my colleague Dean has some great insights into gaming for learning.
Snapped from his blog:-
"Before heading into using games in the classroom, there are a few considerations that are essential considerations. The biggest one surrounds…
ContinuePosted by Judy O'Connell on January 25, 2012 at 13:28
I just thought I'd post a link to a paper presented at ASCILTE 2010 in Sydney recently - about Blended Learning using Second Life. You might find it of interest.
Posted by Dean Groom on February 1, 2011 at 10:27
Posted by Judy O'Connell on January 22, 2011 at 19:00
Posted by Dean Groom on December 22, 2010 at 9:10
At a blog post at Oh!VirtualLearning! I announced that we will experiment tomorrow night, Dec. 21, in Elluminate, sharing my desktop from my laptop in Nashville, TN while logged into Second Life as Scottmerrick Oh to benefit from spending an hour with Jo Kay. If that's not a run-on sentence I never read one.
Please join us if you can. It will be a memorable hour, and if all the technology cooperates we'll have…
ContinuePosted by Scott Merrick on December 21, 2010 at 1:30
Whilst being interviewed by the awesome Ed Tech Crew as part of their podcast, we joked about them conducting a future episode inworld. Before I knew it, preparations were underway for a "Christmas Special"! It was a fabulous way to end our first year in OpenSim and to further promote the wonderful work being done by schools around the world in virtual worlds.
You can click here to…
ContinuePosted by Lucy Barrow on December 20, 2010 at 23:38
Light Immersive Platforms ... an example
http://www.shambles.net/pages/learning/ict/lip/
This is a recording of an event that took place online in a
"Light Immersive Platform"
Virtual (online) Photography Event http://www.pdnvirtualevents.com
This one day online event (8 Dec 2010) was focussed on the Photography…
Posted by Chris Smith on December 10, 2010 at 23:08
via Engadget App review: Infinity Blade
There's no denying that, as a game, Blade Infinity is limited. The storyline can be recited in a single sentence and the basic gameplay mechanic is one and the same throughout. However, it never feels like a trudge because of some spectacular presentation, RPG elements that have been woven in intelligently rather…
ContinuePosted by Judy O'Connell on December 10, 2010 at 13:57
Are you keen to learn about the evolving literacy and information needs of 21st century learners in MUVEs, MMORPGs and 3D immersive worlds? Then Virtual worlds will provide the knowledge, inspiration and motivation to get you started. This short introductory guide written by us can be ordered direct from ACER publishing.
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