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- Jeannie Novak, Project Manager
- Jason Bramble, Tech team leader
- Linda Selheim, Art team leader
- Nancy Wood, Associate Producer & Curriculum Designer
- James Lowe, Gameplay
- Daniel Ostenso, Q & A
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- Destini Copp
- Deborah Baxtrom
- Vernon Reed
- Nancy Wood
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- What are Second Life’s affordances (capabilities) and
- how can they be used in education?
- Can be used Synchronously or Asynchronously,
- Can connect users from all over the world.
- Users can move about in a virtual environment
- Users can build and texture objects, import objects
- User has an avatar presence that can be modified
- Users can interact with other users in real time
- Users can interact with object in their environment
- Links to other sites and RSS feeds can be incorporated
- Sound, animation, and video can be displayed, interacted with, attached
to objects.
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- What types of class activities can be facilitated in Second Life ?
- Lectures?
- Discussions?
- Demonstrations?
- Guided Practice?
- Practice with Feedback?
- Critiques?
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- Considerations:
- Navigation
- Layout and design of Buildings
- Movements of Avatars
- Social Conventions
- Users
- Technical Upgrades and Developments
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- http://pixelpaint.com/godzilla/present/index.htm
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- Events Calendar
- http://secondlife.com/events/
- Educators Email Digest
- To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit
https://lists.secondlife.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/educators
or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help'
to
educators-request@lists.secondlife.com
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- Science & Health
UC Davis' Virtual Hallucinations (James Linden -
"schizophrenia installation") -
http://slurl.com/secondlife/sedig/27/45/22/
- Heart Murmur Sim (medical assessment experiment, built 3/06) -
http://slurl.com/secondlife/waterhead/130/37
- Spaceport Alpha (incorporating International Spaceflight Museum and SL
Planetarium by Chaac Amarula) -
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Spaceport%20Alpha/23/51/22/
- Solar Eclipse Planetarium (Aimee Webber) -
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Midnight%20City/94/76/27/
- Svarga (Laukosargas Svarog's virtual eco-system) -
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Svarga/128.0/128.0
- Ivory Tower of Prims (teaches in-world skills) -
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Natoma/204/70/25/
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- Nice Environments!
Tengu Isle (created by an AICLA Santa Monica student)
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Tengu%20Isle/221/110/25
Sloodleville in Hyperborea -
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Hyperborea/25/161/25/%20
Art Gallery (M) - SL coordinates: 128 128 0
Rose Garden (M) - SL coordinates: 51 161 26
Harvard's Beckman Hall
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Berkman/69/54/24/
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- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUUnnLm-AG4
- Dropping objects into a drop box, grading, feedback, revisions.
- Jeremy Kemp, M.Ed., M.S.J.
Assistant Director, SL Campus
SJSU School of Library & Information Science
(408) 393-5270 Cell, (408) 924-2466 Office
"SJSU SLIS" on the SL map
SL Avatar: Jeremy Kabumpo
- 'Second Life Computer History Museum' - we are now located on Eduisland
4 -- http://slurl.com/secondlife/Eduisland%204/228/208/24/?title=Sl%20Computer%20History%20Museum
Current exhibits include -
-- working Turing Machine (imaginary machine which is cornerstone
of CS theory)
-- working Perceptron (basis of neural networks)
-- working Turing Chat Bot (demos 'Turings Test')
-- full scale model of Eniac Computer (contested 'first'
computer)
-- full scale mode of Illiac (from University of Illinois)
-- full scale model of Atanasoff-Berry Computer (contested
'first' computer)
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- NMC: The New Media Consortium: sparking innovative learning
and
creativity
2499 S, Capital of Texas Highway. Bldg. A, Suite 202 Austin,
TX 78746
(512) 445-4200 | (512) 445-4205 fax
http://www.nmc.org
NMC Campus Observer: Second Life http://sl.nmc.org/
NMC Virtual Worlds: http://virtualworlds.nmc.org
- http://www.nmc.org/symposium-on-creativity
- If any of you want to join us we are meeting on Coventry
University at 2pm (UK time) Tuesday 24th July on Coventry University
Island http://slurl.com/secondlife/Coventry%20University/147/34/37/
- http://sciencecommons.org/about/towards/
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- Article about a company that spent 2 million dollars building a
recreation of Rome in 320AD
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http://www.latimes.com/technology/la-et-rome16jun16,1,4112660.story?ctrack=1&cset=trueRome
Reborn
- Pacific Rim Exchange-
Collaboration between architecture classes in Colorado and Japan
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http://pacificrimx.wordpress.com/
- http://pacificrimx.wordpress.com/album/
- http://www.flickr.com/photos/pacrimx/
- Vassar University built a recreation of the Sistine Chapel
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