Translating Academic Research Into Public Knowledge via the Virtual World
Ed Dianthus takes a group of Virtual Pioneers on a tour of the Rosewood build in Second Life. The avatars are gathered in the area of the memorial to former Rosewood residents. The Rosewood build in...
View ArticleVirtual Pioneers Take Weekly Virtual Field-trips
The Virtual Pioneers are a group of educators interested in using virtual environments in the teaching of Social Studies, particularly history. The group meets on Sunday evenings at 8:00PM EST at the...
View ArticleVirtual Pioneers To Host History Conference 2012- Virtually
The Virtual Pioneers are hosting the Second Annual History Conference 2012 on Friday, January 20 – Saturday January 21. All educators, particularly those who teach the Social Studies are invited to...
View ArticleWhirlwind Virtual Travel via VWBPE MOOC
Tours in Second Life began at the Aether Education & Travel sim on Second LIfe – Jaguarland’s Bay Boat Welcome Center deck. Week 1 of the VWBPE MOOC involved touring a variety of sites and grids...
View ArticleTeachers Tackle Machinima: A Week in The Life of the VWBPE MOOC
Teachers attend Machinima Monday at the Montmarte Theatre in Second LIfe. The second week of the 4-week VWBPE Games and Education Tour MOOC had a Machinima focus. What fun to watch and participate...
View ArticleMachinima as a Teaching and Learning Tool
Teachers are generally a creative and resourceful bunch, and though we do make use of commercially produced materials, we often customize them for our students. Unusual, humorous, poignant and the...
View ArticleA Connected Educators Hour Inworld
August 21, 2012 Connected Hour with SIGVE In celebration of Connected Educator’s Month, SIGVE is hosting a Connected hour with some of the most innovative educators around. On August 21 at 9PM EST a...
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