Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: August 16 2018 Topic: "Educators' experiences of virtual worlds" Lightly edited for typos by Sheila Yoshikawa; photo by Sheila Yoshikawa Note: This was a joint session with VWMOOC, chaired by Sheila Yoshikawa. The panellists were as follows (1) Heike Philp. Heike is CEO of let’s talk online sprl which … Continue reading 2018-08-16 “Educators’ experiences of virtual worlds” panel session jointly with VWMOOC
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2018-07-19 “Then and now: libraries in virtual worlds”
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: July 19 2018 Topic: “Then and now: libraries in virtual worlds” Lightly edited for typos by Sheila Yoshikawa; photo by Sheila Yoshikawa Note: This was a discussion prompted by a VWER discussion from 10 years ago: https://vwer.info/2008/07/22/2008-07-22-discussion-on-library-services-in-second-life/ [2018/07/19 12:06] Sheila Yoshikawa: Hi everyone, and welcome to the Virtual … Continue reading 2018-07-19 “Then and now: libraries in virtual worlds”
2018-07-12 “Open Forum”
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: July 12 2018 Topic: "Open Forum” Lightly edited for typos by Sheila Yoshikawa; photo by Sheila Yoshikawa [12:04] Sheila Yoshikawa: Hi everyone, and welcome to the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable. We meet on Thursdays at 12 noon SLT for an hour. 8pm In UK, 3pm EST. VWER is … Continue reading 2018-07-12 “Open Forum”
2018-06-28 Visit to CVL “Crystal Futuristic Library”
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: June 28 2018 Topic: The Community Virtual Library's "Crystal Futuristic Library” This week’s session was mainly in voice, without transcription. Valibrarian gave a tour, firstly of the Community Virtual Library's "Crystal Futuristic Library" at the SL 15 year birthday celebration at http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/SL15B%20Stupendous/188/238/23 Val wrote in her notecard “Title: … Continue reading 2018-06-28 Visit to CVL “Crystal Futuristic Library”
2018-06-21 Virtual Worlds MOOC: Part 2
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: June 21 2018 Topic: Virtual Worlds MOOC 2018: Part 2 SLMOOC organizer Nancy L Zingrone (Maggie Larimore in SL) returns to talk about the upcoming Virtual Worlds Massive Open Online Course VWMOOC18. [2018/06/21 12:07] Sheila Yoshikawa: Hi everyone, and welcome to the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable. We meet … Continue reading 2018-06-21 Virtual Worlds MOOC: Part 2
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
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
2018-05-03 – Feature Presentation: Identity, Literacy, Immersion and Presence
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: May 3, 2018 Speaker: Mark Childs Topic: Identity, literacy, immersion and presence; joining together the building blocks of virtual world learning – part two! Mark Childs (Gann McGann in Second Life) is a researcher and teacher who has been working in virtual worlds since 2005. His PhD on … Continue reading 2018-05-03 – Feature Presentation: Identity, Literacy, Immersion and Presence
2018-04-26 – VR & AI Robots
Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: April 26, 2018 Topic: VR & AI Robots Will VR and AI Robots Transform Education? Can virtual reality and artificially intelligent robots upend the role of teacher and dramatically change education? Camie Rembrandt: Hi everyone! Welcome to the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable. VWER is a forum to educate … Continue reading 2018-04-26 – VR & AI Robots










