Assess the Past Year and Plan for the New One
I’ll leave predictions and trend reporting to others, but I can assess my activity and plan for what I hope to learn and do this coming year. Perhaps it will be helpful for teachers with ambitions in...
View ArticleVirtual Pioneers Take Weekly Virtual Field-trips
The Virtual Pioneers are a group of educators interested in using virtual environments in the teaching of Social Studies, particularly history. The group meets on Sunday evenings at 8:00PM EST at the...
View ArticleVirtual Pioneers To Host History Conference 2012- Virtually
The Virtual Pioneers are hosting the Second Annual History Conference 2012 on Friday, January 20 – Saturday January 21. All educators, particularly those who teach the Social Studies are invited to...
View ArticleVWBPE Conference 2012
Checking out the Conference schedule at the VWBPE Gateway on Second Life. The Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education (VWBPE) Conference will take place in Second Life, with tours to other virtual...
View ArticleMachinima at VWBPE 2012
The Machinima Track at VWBPE is again filled with a variety of sessions to guide educators in using this strategy for teaching and learning. The FULL Conference schedule is located at:...
View ArticleVWBPE 2012 – The Sequel….MOOC
VWBPE attendees listen attentively to a presenter at the VWBPE 2012 Conference. Conferences are a great immersive experience effective in igniting action and implementation of new ideas. The VWBPE...
View ArticleUsing Google Hangout for Coaching in an Immersive Environment
The Google Hangout screen on the right includes the screens of of 9 colleagues, each of which can be viewed with a click. The screen on the left shows me in a game moving about and getting instructions...
View ArticleThe Grid Report – Quirky Bits From The Metaverse
Hypergrid at your own risk. Hypergridding is possible between most public grids. Of course there are those private grids, kind of like gated communities. Sometimes you look the same when you arrive and...
View ArticleISTE SIGVE EDuMachinima Fest …and the Winners are
Avatars pull their Pixel cars into the SIGVE Drive In Movie to watch machinima submitted by students and teachers in the 2012 EDuMachinima Fest. On June 26th the SIGVE EDuMachinima Fest was held in the...
View ArticleMachinima for Education
Scoping out the EduMachinima Theater on Front Range in Second Life. A group to support the development and use of machinima in education will begin meeting bi-weekly, starting on Monday September 16 at...
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