Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education 2017.
March 29 – April 1, 2017. Theme : Legacy
Call for proposals
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March 29 – April 1, 2017. Theme : Legacy
Call for proposals
The VWBPE Conference is a virtual conference in simulated environments. Participants experience the conference in a virtual reality setting, including conference rooms, theatres, exposition halls, meeting spaces, and other types of venues. The conference is free. The cost of the conference is covered by sponsorship and donations.
VWBPE 2016 entrance
- VWBPE call for proposals
- VWPBE Legacy 2017: Bring It or Create It!
- Opens: September 19, 2016 | Closes: November 27, 2016
The following tracks or topics are available
- K-12 Best Practices
- Higher Education/College Best Practices
- Games and Simulations
- Tools and Products
- Advocacy
- (More after the break, scroll down!)
- Where is Arcadia?
Metaverse events, current and upcoming
Contemporary Zen Poetry Workshop,Tue 9/27,7pm SLT
This week the Short Poetry Workshop explores Contemporary Zen Poetry with guest host Ngagpa Writer. Contemporary Zen Poetry breaks away from the rigid structure of traditional Zen Poetry and has no set form or meter. Short and probably NOT so much to the point, contemporary Zen Poetry explores the inner consciousness of the poet.***********************************
- Preliminary objectives for subcommittees. Invited post by Don Smith and Selby Evans
- OpenSimulator Community Conference 2016: Call for proposals
- AvatarFEST 2016. Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 2016. An OpenSim Hypergrid event
- OpenSim conference calls for proposals
- Mal Burns: Inworld Review
- Try a browser-based Virtual world
- Selby's daily news collection: Virtual worlds are real
- AvatarFest 2016: Sept 30-Oct 2
- Kitely adds events calendar to login page
- Events on the Hypergrid: HYPEvents
- Entertainment on the Hypergrid
- HYPERGRID EVENTS
- Destination guide: OpenSimWorld
- Opensim AAM Virtual Performers
- Sign of the Kite
- WELCOME TO SEANCHAI LIBRARIES
- In a virtual world, your deodorant never fails.
Previous VWBPE meetings
2016
2015
2014
- VWBPE14 attendance stats
- VIDEO: Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education 2014 (VWBPE), Connections
- Videos from VWBPE Conference 2014
- VWBPE A gathering of communities. A celebration of creativity
- VWBPE Virtual Worlds Design. Imaginations in concert.
- Marie interviews Kevin Feenan (SL: Phelan Corrimal) about VWBPE
- Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education (VWBPE) Conference: April 9-13 2014
2013
2012
- EDU: VWBPE Sponsors and Posters (5+summary)
- Virtual pioneers. VWBPE Poster sessions, samples
- Afganistan Museum. VWBPE poster sessions, sample
- SENIOR PROJECT. VWBPE poster sessions, sample
- Sponsors and Posters at VWBPE
- VWBPE Posters and Sponsors (2)
- Posters and sponsors at VWBPE (3)
2011
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News and Notes
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The Hypergrid WIP Show
The Hypergrid WIP is a one hour "show & tell" of works in progress or recently completed. All builders from beginner to pro are invited. Presentations are in voice and text. For text presentations, best bring the text in a notecard and paste it into chat. Voice presentations may be captured in video. Stills and videos from the show may appear in this blog and elsewhere.
Next WIP show
- Next WIP show: Sun. Oct 9, Noon SLT
- Narasnook location (second Sunday of the month)
- Pandora allows presenters to run high threat OSSL functions.
- world.narasnook.com:8900
- Put the line above in your World Map next to Find. Click Find. TP
- At Narasnook, use World Map to search for Pandora
- Cookie II location (fourth Sunday of the month)
- HG address below: paste into the World Map next to Find. Click Find, TP
- grid.kitely.com:8002:Cookie II
- in Kitely: paste into Nav (top) bar of Firestorm, Enter.
- hop://grid.kitely.com:8002/Cookie II/68/369/22
- Next WIP show: Sun. Oct 9, Noon SLT
- Narasnook location (second Sunday of the month)
- Pandora allows presenters to run high threat OSSL functions.
- world.narasnook.com:8900
- Put the line above in your World Map next to Find. Click Find. TP
- At Narasnook, use World Map to search for Pandora
- Cookie II location (fourth Sunday of the month)
- HG address below: paste into the World Map next to Find. Click Find, TP
- grid.kitely.com:8002:Cookie II
- in Kitely: paste into Nav (top) bar of Firestorm, Enter.
- hop://grid.kitely.com:8002/Cookie II/68/369/22
Previous Articles from the WIP show
- WIP Show: How to with NPC, Nara Malone. Storytelling of the future
- WIP on Cookie II, Kitely, 9/20 Dolls, Discos, and Discussion
- WIP August 23, A conversation about being creative
- The WIP show, 7/18/2015: Virtual mobile art by Lucy Afarensis
- WIP Show at Hobo Sandbox on Cookie II, Kitely
- WIP Show, works in progress on the Hypergrid June 3, 2015
- Hypergrid WIP meeting. The creatives of the hypergrid
- WIP Show: How to with NPC, Nara Malone. Storytelling of the future
- WIP on Cookie II, Kitely, 9/20 Dolls, Discos, and Discussion
- WIP August 23, A conversation about being creative
- The WIP show, 7/18/2015: Virtual mobile art by Lucy Afarensis
- WIP Show at Hobo Sandbox on Cookie II, Kitely
- WIP Show, works in progress on the Hypergrid June 3, 2015
- Hypergrid WIP meeting. The creatives of the hypergrid
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- Entertainment on the Hypergrid, a G+ community
- HYPERGRID EVENTS
- Hypergrid Destinations
- Hypergrid-related articles in this blog
- Entertainment on the Hypergrid, a G+ community
- HYPERGRID EVENTS
- Hypergrid Destinations
- Hypergrid-related articles in this blog
HG links-- depending on your interests
- Hypergrid Tour 2016-01-- 167 virtual worlds
- Sign of the Kite
- Events on the Hypergrid: HYPEvents
- Best metaverse communities
- Top avatar outfitters on the hypergrid
- Arcadia Asylum All Around
- G+ community: Hypergrid Safari
- G+ community: Metaverse Tours
- Opensimworld. Destination guide for the Hypergrid
- Hypergrid Tour 2016-01-- 167 virtual worlds
- Sign of the Kite
- Events on the Hypergrid: HYPEvents
- Best metaverse communities
- Top avatar outfitters on the hypergrid
- Arcadia Asylum All Around
- G+ community: Hypergrid Safari
- G+ community: Metaverse Tours
- Opensimworld. Destination guide for the Hypergrid
Radio in the virtual world
- OpenSimWorkingRadioStreams (OSWRS). Invited article by shawnkmaloney
- Aviation radio: Music to fly by. And to promote your aviation event.
- Radio for your place - Radio for the metaverse. Anyone for podcasts?
Metaverse beginner help
- NMA entry path
- How to Enter Kitely Virtual Worlds
- Metaverse 101 Info
+ Tutorials for getting started in Opensim
- Fr43k Paine/Dealing With Griefers
- A Dimension Beyond
- Virtual Outworlding Table of Contents. Summary
- Newcomer help in virtual worlds
- Virtual worlds are about people. Communities, communication, shared goals
- Time conversion: put time/zone into Google search to get your time
Schools in virtual worlds
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- Lauren is funny
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