VWER will be exhibiting at the Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education Conference - telling our mythic story! What stories would you like the exhibit to tell? Do you have your own story to contribute? What stories would you like to learn at the VWER exhibit?
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: January 4, 2024Topic: Open ForumPhotos by Beth Ghostraven [12:05] Sheila Yoshikawa: Hi everyone, and welcome to the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable. VWER meets on Thursdays at 12 noon SLT for an hour, in the UK 8pm, 3pm EST.[12:05] Sheila Yoshikawa: VWER is a forum to educate and inform … Continue reading January 4, 2024 – Open Forum
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: July 20, 2023Topic: Belonging and Connectedness]Photos by Beth Ghostraven This week we discuss how we can foster feelings of Belonging and Connectedness in virtual worlds education - both for educators and for students.Some readings:Barker, V.E. (2016). Flow in Virtual Worlds: The Interplay of Community and Site Features as … Continue reading July 20, 2023: Belonging and Connectedness
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: June 29, 2023Topic: SL20B VisitPhotos by Beth Ghostraven After introductions at VWER HQ we will visit some exhibits at the SL20B event. The catalogue to the exhibits with links is here:https://community.secondlife.com/blogs/entry/13614-sl20b-exhibitor-showcase/ The official guide and magazine is here https://issuu.com/secondlifeofficial/docs/sl20bguideWe will follow this trail. The Fantastic Future of Healthhttp://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/SLB%20Fabulous/238/227/23By … Continue reading June 29, 2023: SL20B Visit
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable:January 5, 2023Topic: New Year Customs Part 2Photos by Beth Ghostraven Sheila Yoshikawa: Hi everyone, and welcome to the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable. VWER meets on Thursdays at 12 noon SLT for an hour, in the UK 8pm, 3pm EST.Sheila Yoshikawa: VWER is a forum to educate and inform … Continue reading January 5, 2023: New Year Customs Part 2
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: August 25, 2022Topic: Use of MOOCsPhotos by Beth Ghostraven Next week VWER starts the series of joint events with the Virtual Worlds MOOC.https://integrating-technology.org/enrol/index.php?id=114We will look at the programme for the VWMOOC,https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SD_K8x089JYv9oFKt7nYPyvNyN3rHcOfLdGHIY6osFY/ and also discuss how the VWMOOC aligns with aspirations to bring more educators into VW, and our … Continue reading August 25, 2022: Use of MOOCs
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: August 18, 2022 Topic: Amusement Rides - Fun - Education Virtual Worlds Education Consortium Eduverse - Holiday Archipelago for VWEC - Thank you Linden Lab for a fun Summer Spot for the Eduverse! We will start at VWER HQ for introductions and then teleport to the amusement park … Continue reading August 18, 2022: Amusement Rides – Fun – Education
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: April 21, 2022 Topic: Open Forum Photo by Beth Ghostraven Anyone may pose a question or discussion related to virtual worlds education. Sheila Yoshikawa: Hi everyone, and welcome to the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable. VWER meets on Thursdays at 12 noon SLT for an hour, in the UK … Continue reading April 21, 2022: Open Forum
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: January 6, 2022 Topic: Dream Dinner Party Photos by Beth Ghostraven Who would you invite to your dream dinner party - thinking particularly about yourself as an educator (and learner)? They can be alive, dead, fictional, they do not have to be human .... think who you would … Continue reading January 6, 2022: Dream Dinner Party
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable 9th December 2021Topic: Open ForumPhotos by Sheila Yoshikawa VWR on 9 December 2021 Sheila Yoshikawa: Hi everyone, and welcome to the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable. We meet on Thursdays at 12 noon SLT for an hour.Sheila Yoshikawa: VWER is a forum to educate and inform the community about … Continue reading December 9th 2021, Open Forum
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