Yesterday was the special premiere of University of Washington’s Certificate Program in Virtual Worlds, 2012 Class.
At the magnificent UW Avalumni Island, old and new friends, participants from all over the world with various cultures, disciplines and experience in virtual worlds started discovering and experiencing the potential of Second Life.
Mentor Team, Sicily Zapatero and Stylianos Ling, [...]
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Education thought leader, author of provoking books and top educational simulation designer Clark Aldrich delivered a sensational speech at the 2011 Class graduation ceremony of the University of Washington’s Virtual Worlds Certificate program.
Clark reveals the potential by defining challenges for pioneers in Immersive Learning Environments (Virtual Worlds). Watch the speech on youtube or vimeo. Clark [...]
This week-end don’t miss the very interesting SLanguages virtual conference. SLanguages is the 5th FREE annual symposium focusing on language learning in virtual worlds and game-based learning taken place in Second Life.
Even if you’re not a language teacher, join us for an enjoyable experience & discussion on pedagogical innovation in virtual worlds.
More specific, as part [...]
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When one experience is so powerful and deep it’s hard to be described in words.
The Graduation Ceremony & Spring Show of the University of Washington Virtual World Certificate Class of 2011 in Second Life was such a special experience.
Heike/Gwen has offered us a wonderful recap of the evening.
Enjoy now also video highlights by Valerie/Valibrarian [...]
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On June 9th, Thursday 6 pm PST/SLT, we will have our in-world Graduation celebrating the University of Washington’s Certificate in Virtual Worlds graduation, Class of 2011.
At 6:00 pm (PDT/SLT), the ceremony begins on UW Avalumni Island (http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/UW%20Avalumni/55/61/27) with
an introduction by Ran Hinrichs, followed by
our distinguished guest speaker Clark Aldrich, and ending [...]
During #fcvw11 I discovered a simple way to use Second Life from an iphone or an ipad. Here are the promised photos:
As you can see, I stream SL, control my avatar and I am able to move and fly. Here is how you can do it too.
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The inspiration: think outside of the box to do [...]
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The Federal Consortium for Virtual Worlds kicked off on May 11th with a series of interesting workshops in the intersection of games with training and learning in 3d virtual worlds.
The Gaming the Dataverse workshop with Ann Cudworth from Alchemy Sims stood out from all other workshops as it was the only session with active participation [...]
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Here is my collection of useful resources around the Federal Consortium for Virtual Worlds:
Bookmarks (delicious | diigo)
Archive of tweets:
#fcvw11 (official, pdf) and
#fcvw (unofficial, web)
Public l3d twitter list on learning and training in 3d virtual worlds
Community of Federal Consortium of Virtual Worlds (free)
Check out more posts from FCVW2011.
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The Real Magic of FCVW [...]
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The Federal Consortium for Virtual Worlds 2011 conference (FCVW11) achieved to captivate the Real Magic of Virtual Worlds in a Physical Event. Real Magic being the epitomy of a polyprismatic cognitive & emotional experience in the individual & collective level as FCVW
…in terms of organization…
Hosted the masterminds and mavericks who do magical things with [...]
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