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Second Life at the Movies

Kapp Notes

Click here for the SLURL if you want to check out Hollywood, Second Life.(you you need to have a Second Life avatar to visit.) However, what has happened is that HBO has acquired the rights to a short-form documentary shot entirely within Second Life. Also, in Second Life News.

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The Promise Of 3D Learning

Upside Learning

Every now and again I wonder about the multi-user 3D environments, or virtual worlds that were all the rage just a couple of years ago, the finest example being Second Life. Second Life itself was a promising collaborative 3D learning platform.

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Modern Learning Strategies for Corporate Learners

Ed App

Online virtual platforms, such as Second Life, can bring a human element into the e-learning environment. Formative Assessments: Training managers conduct a variety of informal and formal assessments during the learning process to modify learning activities.

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Class Meeting in 3D World of VirtualU

Kapp Notes

Virtual immersive environments come in all shapes and sizes even though many people tend to only think of Second Life when they think of virtual worlds. Both have the ability to experience the same event through Twitter feeds and streaming video. Checking out the virtual exhibit hall.

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Making A Big Impact: Top Corporate Training Innovations for 2018

Time to Know

Companies are using online virtual platforms such as Second Life for delivering their training and are creating virtual environments to bring the human aspect into their eLearning environment. In the last 10 years, we have seen a significant increase in the usage of streaming video. Advanced Formative Assessment.

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Learning without limits

Learning with e's

We will focus on the challenges and opportunities brought by formal and informal learning, social networks and personal technologies, mobile learning and innovative on-campus education, virtual and real teaching & learning scenarios, and how teachers and learners are harnessing the power and potential of new and emerging technologies.

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Making a MUVE

Learning with e's

It's been over 8 years since I last spoke at Educa, when I gave a live demonstration of the then fairly new web streaming kit that multimedia company PictureTel had introduced. And of course, streaming media and videoconferencing are now a part of the fabric of many education institutions. Time now to make a MUVE.