January 13, 2022: What do people mean by “Metaverse”?

Transcript of the Virtual World Education Roundtable January 13th 2022Topic: What do people mean by "Metaverse"?Photos by Sheila Yoshikawa VWER 13 January 2022: Photo by Sheila Yoshikawa 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 … Continue reading January 13, 2022: What do people mean by “Metaverse”?

September 3rd 2020: Ethnographic exhibits of two cultures from the Republic of Panama

On 3rd September 2020 there was a joint event with the Virtual Worlds MOOC, in which we visited Ethnographic exhibits of two cultures from the Republic of Panama: Molas produced by Guna women; and Emberá cosmology & ethnobotany, curated by ethnographer Nexus Dot with the support of Shiloh Emmons. We started as usual at VWER … Continue reading September 3rd 2020: Ethnographic exhibits of two cultures from the Republic of Panama

February 7, 2019: Moving a Decision-Making Game from the Classroom to Second Life

Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: February 7, 2019 Topic: Moving a Decision-Making Game from the Classroom to Second Life Photos by Beth Ghostraven Moving a Decision-Making Game from the classroom to Second Life. This session introduces Rockville, a role playing game used in ethics education of teachers and other educators. Session participants will … Continue reading February 7, 2019: Moving a Decision-Making Game from the Classroom to Second Life