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Here is another great student produced video from the “Learning in 3D Class.” This one deals with controlling your environment within Second Life. If only it was that easy in Real Life. Enjoy. Watch, Changing the Weather. Also, note that it is posted in TeacherTube so that teachers have a better chance of accessing the […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →In spite of all my work in metaverses and virtual worlds, I do spend time in the real world and, in fact, do a lot of real world training. Recently, I was asked to give some training to a group of software developers/analysts and others who work with software and then train others how to […]
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Leave a Comment (9) →One of the great things about being involved in the training/education blogosphere is the great interactions you get to have with people that you’ve never meet or that you only see once or twice a year or that you’ve only been introduced to once but now stay in touch due to blogging. Of course the […]
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Leave a Comment (8) →Currently, I am working a course looking at the net-generation and how teaching and training can be crafted to more effectively reach that generation through the use of collaboration tools, integration of technology into the classroom and leveraging of Web 2.0 technologies to foster self-discovery and peer learning as well as the use of cutting […]
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Leave a Comment (3) →Just completed the Learning in 3D Class in which students were able to experience Second Life, ProtonMedia’s ProtoSphere and several Web 2.0 tools. Graduate students in instructional technology were required to post on this blog, contribute to a wiki and post a machinimia project on YouTube and TeacherTube. One of the most amazing things to […]
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Leave a Comment (8) →Meeting in Second Life with some folks from Learning Times to discuss the learning potential of the space. Over at Learning Visions, Cammy Bean has an interesting post called Second Life Backlash and Controversy. I can’t help but keep relating the whole 3D web and especially Second Life to the birth of e-learning…way back in […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →So, I thought only technical problems could occur in Maine (see week five post). Not true. Here in my hometown the internet failed me. Luckily after some frantic struggling I was able to get online. No wonder they call it the “bleeding edge.” After the technical difficulties, the class took a wonderful tour of Virtual […]
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Leave a Comment (12) →Over at Money.com, they have a great article called Real $3.1M mansion causes a virtual stir. To quote the beginning of the article “Flipping through the real estate section is so yesterday — touring an exact replica of a home for sale in Second Life is what’s in store tomorrow.” Is your training so yesterday? […]
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Leave a Comment (4) →Here is the video of my Keynote address from the 2007 NCTT Annual Summer Conference. The topic is Games and the Gamer Generation. It provides information and some facts about the boomer/gamer knowledge gap and what can be done to bridge that gap. It is conveniently broken into four learning chunks for your viewing enjoyment. […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Ok, so one assumes that technology is easy to use and that it is everywhere. I was going to Maine for a few days, check out internet cafe’s and places to get online. I found one, scouted it out the day before, scouted it our 2 hours before class in teh parking lot to make […]
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