The community for education in the Metaverse
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Educators interested in developing educational content in the Metaverse do not have to figure out everything for themselves. A lot has already been figured out and is already working.
- Blender for OpenSim (G+ community for self-education)
- Education communities in virtual worlds expand into social media
- K12 and the Texas Virtual Academy. Can you teach online?
- Virtual Islands for Better Education: Features for educators
- Education in Virtual Worlds. Summary
- Interview with Doug Maxwell Re: Browser-Based Viewer for OpenSim
- Immersive Education in virtual worlds
- Use your head! They always tell you that. They never tell you how
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- Where is Arcadia?
Timely Information
- Information which may be immediately important to some people
- The case of the vanishing suitcase
Metaverse events, current and upcoming
- Ballet Pixelle presents "The Nut": dance in the virtual world Thru Dec.
- VWBPE Call for papers, Meet 3/9-12/2016. Proposals due by 1/17/2016
- WELCOME TO SEANCHAI LIBRARIES
- Entertainment on the Hypergrid
- HYPERGRID EVENTS
- Hobo Reserved Sandbox on Kitely.
- Next WIP show: Sun. Jan 10, Noon SLT
- Fred.Beckhusen tells a lotl
- Location: 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
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Metaverse beginner help
- Metaverse 101 Info & Tutorials for getting started in Opensim
- 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/time zone into Google search to get your time
- Scroll down for News, Notes, and Info
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VIBE--Virtual Islands for Better Education
- Why an OpenSimulator Virtual Campus? REDgrid, of Ball State University
- VIBE: Virtual Islands for Better Education: Features for educators
- Science reports and advocacy. Ball State University honors projects
- Stephen Gasior (Stephen Xootfly in SL)
- BioTown, an active Biology curriculum build
To chat with other educators in the Metaverse
- Education communities in virtual worlds expand into social media
- Join a group. Ask questions.
- VWER Google+ Community 50 members
- VWBPE Google+ Community 128 members
- Virtual Educators 134 members
- Non-Profit Commons in Second Life 218 members
- Gamification in Education 2174 members
- Virtual Pioneers 46 members
- ISTE Virtual Environments Network (formerly SIGVE) 287 members
- VSTE VE PLN 115 members
- The Always Educational Conference. For the Always education communities of the future
Search this site for articles related to education
- Click the Education link in options at top
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- Type EDU: in a search bar (upper left or right hand column)
- The 2 search bars will give results in different orders
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- Type a specialized term (such as language) in either search bar,
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- Scroll to the bottom of the right-hand column, click on EDU
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- Google search on site: into Google search bar, put your search terms followed by
- SITE:http://virtualoutworlding.blogspot.com/
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.
Next WIP show
- Next WIP show: Sun. Jan 10, Noon SLT
- Fred.Beckhusen tells a lotl
- Location: 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
- Narasnook location
- world.narasnook.com:8900
- Put the line avove in your World Map next to Find. Click Find. TP
- At Narasnook, use World Map to search for Pandora
- Cookie II location
- 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. Jan 10, Noon SLT
- Fred.Beckhusen tells a lotl
- Location: 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
- Narasnook location
- world.narasnook.com:8900
- Put the line avove in your World Map next to Find. Click Find. TP
- At Narasnook, use World Map to search for Pandora
- Cookie II location
- 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
Entertainment on the Hypergrid
- Events on the Hypergrid: HYPEvents
- Entertainment on the Hypergrid, a G+ community
- HYPERGRID EVENTS
- Hypergrid Destinations
- Events on the Hypergrid: HYPEvents
- Entertainment on the Hypergrid, a G+ community
- HYPERGRID EVENTS
- Hypergrid Destinations
HG links-- depending on your interests
- Events on the Hypergrid: HYPEvents
- Maria's OS grid survey, 2015
- Best metaverse communities
- Arcadia Asylum All Around
- G+ community: Hypergrid Safari
- G+ community: Metaverse Tours
- Hypergrid Destinations
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- Lauren is funny; Avatar Repertory Theater
- Events on the Hypergrid: HYPEvents
- Maria's OS grid survey, 2015
- Best metaverse communities
- Arcadia Asylum All Around
- G+ community: Hypergrid Safari
- G+ community: Metaverse Tours
- Hypergrid Destinations
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