January 3, 2019: New Year Resolutions

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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

2018-10-11 “Applications of 3D virtual worlds in Higher Education”

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[2018/10/11 12:03] 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 a forum to educate and inform the community about issues that are important and relevant to education in virtual worlds. [2018/10/11 12:03] Sheila … Continue reading 2018-10-11 “Applications of 3D virtual worlds in Higher Education”

2018-10-04 “Horizon Report 2018”

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Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: October 4 2018 Topic: “Horizon Report 2018” - the report is at https://library.educause.edu/resources/2018/8/2018-nmc-horizon-report Lightly edited for typos by Sheila Yoshikawa; 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. 8pm … Continue reading 2018-10-04 “Horizon Report 2018”

2018-09-06 “Through Despair and Hope: The Circle of Second Life”

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Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: August 30 2018 Topic:  “Through Despair and Hope: The Circle of Second Life” - a presentation/discussion led by Mark Childs (Gann McGann in SL) Note that Gann's main talk was in voice: he copied key information into text chat, but some chat comments relate to his untranscribed speech. Lightly … Continue reading 2018-09-06 “Through Despair and Hope: The Circle of Second Life”

2018-08-30 “What are MOOCs useful for?”

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Transcript of the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable: August 30 2018 Topic:  “What are MOOCs useful for?” Lightly edited for typos by Sheila Yoshikawa; photo by Sheila Yoshikawa  [2018/08/30 11:05] Sheila Yoshikawa: Hi everyone, and welcome to the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable. We normally meet on Thursdays at 12 noon SLT for an hour. 8pm In UK, … Continue reading 2018-08-30 “What are MOOCs useful for?”

2018-08-16 “Educators’ experiences of virtual worlds” panel session jointly with VWMOOC

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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

2018-07-19 “Then and now: libraries in virtual worlds”

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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”