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Second Life Webinar-Today

Kapp Notes

Today I am presenting a webinar titled " Second Life in Education " for NETWORKS which is is a National Science Foundation Resource Center that is focused on the advancement of semiconductor, automated manufacturing, and electronics education. Video showing the educational uses of Second Life created by students.

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2024 Trends We’d Like to See

Upside Learning

With an affordance perspective, you can see that Second Life was about social and immersive 3D (at any scale). Remember going to an event in Second Life, only to be subjected to a slide show? In the right place and time, they can be effective tools. Once we start measuring, we need to do so effectively.

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2024 Learning and Development Trends We’d Like to See

Upside Learning

With an affordance perspective, you can see that Second Life was about social and immersive 3D (at any scale). Remember going to an event in Second Life, only to be subjected to a slide show? In the right place and time, they can be effective tools. Once we start measuring, we need to do so effectively.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Plodding Along in Second Life

Learning Visions

Friday, August 17, 2007 Plodding Along in Second Life In the spirit of plodding along , I had another positive experience in Second Life. Theres a real emotional level to Second Life. If youd like to read more about my adventures in Second Life, check out my first and second visits.

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A message to CxOs 2: about org learning myths

Clark Quinn

And effective reskilling isn’t about the cheapest approach, but the most effective for the money. If it’s persistent skills, yes, training’s the answer. Powerpoint presentations in Second Life, but ideally is avoided. That means reskilling. Look for impact first. Without evaluating that claim.

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Teaching Higher Order Skills in a Virtual World

Kapp Notes

How do you get learners to engage in higher order cognitive skills (e.g., For teaching higher order skills it is always good idea because it requires the learner to apply multiple levels of thought to a situation. Student interaction is another great way to foster higher order thinking skills.

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Modern Learning Strategies for Corporate Learners

Ed App

In a competitive world, organizations need to implement effective training strategies for their employees to stay ahead of the curve. Online virtual platforms, such as Second Life, can bring a human element into the e-learning environment. The approach of using passive learning is no longer relevant.