Second Life
Have entered the world of Second Life. This tool has so much potential for education, not only for teachers but for our students as well. First, teachers need to explore and see all the great places...
View ArticleVirtual World Overview
Kathy Schrock of Lighthouse Learning Blog has posted a reference to a video created by Joe Sanchez, University of Texas, focusing on an overview of virtual worlds. Helps you understand how Second Life...
View ArticleMassCUE Conference — November 14-15
MassCUE is holding their 25th Annual State Technology Conference next week — November 14th & 15th in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. I am very excited about the conference. Going to attend some...
View ArticleSecond Life Learning Opportunities
Barnstable Public Schools and Plymouth Public Schools will be offering Second Life learning opportunities. Beth Knittle (SL: Beth Kohnke) and myself (SL: JuliaAnn Mills) will be your hosts. If you...
View ArticlePodcast: Second Life Tip 1
You heard about Second Life and have no clue what to do to get started. (Podcast made in GarageBand) http://www.plymouthschools.com/podcasts2007/colby/secondlifetip1.mp3
View ArticleSocial Software Class: Final Project
For the last few months, I have been taking a course entitled “Social Software: Virtual Tools for Your Classroom” for credit through Framingham State College. We are focusing on Web 2.0 tools – RSS,...
View ArticleSecond Life Projects
Kathy Schrock has posted a reference to Second Life projects created by SDSU students while taking a class entitled “Exploratory Learning Through Simulation and Games.” Great reading the assignment...
View ArticlePresenting in Second Life
Beth Knittle (SL: Beth Kohnke) and myself (SL: JuliaAnn Mills) presented last night at the Discovery Educator Network (DEN) on “Presenting in Second Life.” It was a great experience; we had a great...
View ArticleDEN in Second Life
I’ve been keeping busy with the new year. On top of working at a new job in a new school district, I have enrolled in a couple Masters courses and have taken on the task of working in Second Life as a...
View ArticleMicrosoft Photo Story Project
Last week, I worked with 5 classes of 8th Grade Students on a great project. The students did research on the presidential candidates. Each student selected their candidate and wrote an essay...
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