Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: January 31, 2019 Topic: Digital Badges Photos by Beth Ghostraven Digital Badges: pros, cons and their use in virtual worlds: This week we will discuss the use of digital badges: whether they are useful in digital environments generally and specifically in virtual worlds. In virtual worlds (VWs), there is … Continue reading January 31, 2019: Digital Badges
Author: Beth Ghostraven
January 24, 2019: Decolonising Learning
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: January 24, 2019 Topic: Decolonising Learning Pictures by Sheila Yoshikawa This Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable session takes a theme from the 2019 edition of *Innovating Pedagogy* (the annual publication from the Open University that identifies education trends) Report is at https://iet.open.ac.uk/file/innovating-pedagogy-2019.pdf (section on decolonising learning is pages 15-18) … Continue reading January 24, 2019: Decolonising Learning
January 17, 2019: 3DWebWorldz Tour
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: January 17, 2019 Topic: 3DWebWorldz Tour Photos by Beth Ghostraven Thinkerer is leading the session today and the programme is laid out in the notecard in the box. The session will start at the usual VWER gathering place for introductions, then people will log in to 3DWebWorld for the … Continue reading January 17, 2019: 3DWebWorldz Tour
January 10, 2019: Open Forum
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: January 10, 2019 Topic: Open Forum Pictures by Beth Ghostraven The topic for this week's meeting will be: Open Forum! Come join us to talk about whatever's on your mind about education in virtual worlds. Sheila Yoshikawa: Hi everyone, and welcome to the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable. We … Continue reading January 10, 2019: Open Forum
January 3, 2019: New Year Resolutions
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: January 3, 2019 Topic: New Year Resolutions Pictures by Beth Ghostraven What resolutions have you decided on, for your education life in 2019? Will you be using virtual worlds more, or less? Which world will you use? Have you any new goals? Moderated by Sheila Yoshikawa (Sheila Webber … Continue reading January 3, 2019: New Year Resolutions
2018-05-31 – Virtual Worlds MOOC 2018: Part 1
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: May 31, 2018 Topic: Virtual Worlds MOOC 2018: Part 1 SLMOOC organizer Nancy L. Zingrone will talk about the upcoming Virtual Worlds Massive Open Online Course (VWMOOC 2018). Camie Rembrandt: Hi everyone! Welcome to the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable. VWER is a forum to educate and inform the … Continue reading 2018-05-31 – Virtual Worlds MOOC 2018: Part 1
2018-05-17 – Open Forum
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: May 17, 2018 Topic: Open Forum Come join us to talk about whatever's on your mind about education in virtual worlds. Camie Rembrandt: Hi everyone! Welcome to the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable. VWER is a forum to educate and inform the community about issues that are important and … Continue reading 2018-05-17 – Open Forum
Find Us at VWER.info now!
We have a new, easy-to-remember URL for this website: http://VWER.info ! We are still working on updating the transcripts; this will likely be a lengthy process. If you are interested in helping with this, please contact Beth Ghostraven in Second Life.
2018-05-10 – Longevity in Virtual Worlds
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: May 10, 2018 Topic - Longevity in Virtual Worlds In the past week Sheila Yoshikawa had her 11th rezday in Second Life and Beth Ghostraven had her 8th rezday. This has set us thinking: what is it that keeps people in Second Life (or any virtual world) for so … Continue reading 2018-05-10 – Longevity in Virtual Worlds
We’re back!
The Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable has continued to meet weekly, our website has had an unexpected hiatus. We hope to have new transcripts appearing shortly. We'll be working on restoring our archives from the previous site, vwer.org, which is no longer functional. Thank you for your patience! Good company in a journey makes the way … Continue reading We’re back!








