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I Have Seen the Future of Conferences.and it is 3D!

Kapp Notes

Terrence Linden discussing the new Second Life browser at VWBPE conference. I was in a session with Terrence Linden (SL) that had over 70 attendees and the session that Tony O'Driscoll (RL) and I conducted had about that many attendees as well. Terrence Linden discussing the fact that 60% of top universities are in Second Life.

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Recent Second Life Happenings: Going Corporate

Kapp Notes

Some interesting things are going on with the folks over at Linden Labs , the developers of the virtual immersive environment of Second Life. First, they are sponsoring a contest called The 2010 Linden Prize. See more at The Linden Prize. Second Life is going corporate. Check out the full interview.

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Expelled: Woodbury's Second Life Silencing

Learning with e's

Most recently, the brick-and-mortar university Woodbury was booted off Second Life —thousands of students were affected—by the virtual world's moderators, a company called Linden Lab. Linden Lab has remained largely silent in the press, a silence that has infuriated many. The university paid good money for it, too. 20@googlemail.com.

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Online Educa Berlin 2011 recap

Challenge to Learn

Example of a learning map, taken from IADIS proceedings from presentation by Schock, Bargel, Roller and Rauner. It is always great to walk underneath the Brandenburger Tor and see the great avenue ‘Unter den Linden’. You can read about it at the learning scenarios website. Conclusion: mediocre conference, great city.

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Gadgets, Games and Gizmos: Learning about Second Life

Kapp Notes

As the online economy grows within Second Life, their are many chances to make money and contribute within the Second Life envrionment (as an instructor for example.) a Linden is the currency of Second Life) -1.86

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CAC: Penn State-Bart Pursel

Kapp Notes

Bart gave a list of different 3D worlds and provided a great comparison between a Internet Service Provider and Linden Labs (the company behind Second Life.) For example an island is analogous to a server.

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Talking eLearning ROI

Web Courseworks

A sample SWOT diagram. For example, consider the strategic objective of “increase member retention.” For example, “increase member retention” might have three strategic strings: - Benchmark member retention programs. Ask for an example of a similar proposal. Perform a SWOT Analysis.

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