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Educational Locations in Second Life And the 3D Aids Quilt

Kapp Notes

Often I am asked for a list of interesting and educational locations within Second Life, the 3D virtual world software, here is a rather lengthy list of some of the more educational places within Second Life. For more information about the Quilt go to: www.3DAIDSQuilt.com. 3DAIDSQuilt.com.

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Second Life Resourses: Supporting NCTT Opening Address

Kapp Notes

This morning I am giving an opening address the the National Center for Telecommunications Technologies Information and Communications/Convergence Conference at the Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, CA on the topic of Second Life so I wanted to provide some resources: Second Life (the web site) Second Life Wiki (a wiki with "how to" information and (..)

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Learning, KM vs. SM, Information, Web 2.0, and Second Life

Big Dog, Little Dog

Instead, the study found that students use a limited range of technologies for both formal and informal learning and that there is a "very low level of use and familiarity with collaborative knowledge creation tools such as wikis, virtual worlds, personal web publishing, and other emergent social technologies."

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Effective Web Conferences – 41 Resources

Tony Karrer

28 Web Conference Training Tips - eLearning Weekly , July 10, 2009 Learning to use web conferencing technology is pretty easy, but there is a lot more to training via web conference than just putting on a headset, dialing up an audio-conferencing bridge, and logging onto the application. You can find some of the recordings here.

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Blended Learning: Not your Mother’s, Grandmother’s, or Possibly Even Older Sibling’s Training

Association eLearning

Make no mistake, today blended learning goes beyond merely tagging on a movie or performing a Web Quest on the internet. They want information to be relevant to their needs and presented in a variety of ways which appeal to how they learn. Try online virtual classrooms or worlds, such as Second Life. Fringe Benefits.

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Social and Semantic Web

Clark Quinn

Yesterday I attended the Social Web incubator Bar Camp of the W3C , focusing on issues in web support for social media. The issue on the table is what sorts of standards might be necessary or desirable to support social networking on the web in interoperable ways. The next generation, I believe , so-called web 3.0,

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Tear Down The Walls: Web 2.0 Extends Class

Kapp Notes

Just completed the Learning in 3D Class in which students were able to experience Second Life , ProtonMedia's ProtoSphere and several Web 2.0 One of the most amazing things to me is the reach of the student's work through the Web 2.0 The reason I wanted students to put content into Web 2.0

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