2020 #VWEDU: Teacher visit to CybaLOUNGE, a 3D world in a browser. Just like a web page except you walk into it. Notes and teacher's tools

Teacher visit to CybaLOUNGE, 
a 3D world in a browser. 
Just like a web page except you walk into it.  
Notes and teacher's tools

Basic information for showing teachers how to teach an online in CybaLOUNGE

Web-world for nonprofits 

Online teaching advantages of CybaLOUNGE

• Easy access: Runs in a browser; nothing to download/install.
• Guest mode: students need not register unless you want them to.
• Runs on tablets, Chromebooks, laptops, and desktops. 
• Has voice as good as other conference sites.
• Can provide network security matching a bank.
• You can set any age restrictions for your place.
• You can limit entry to registered students and your guests
• Supports display and use of Google Docs (by students too).
• You bring in images, objects, or videos by drag and drop.
• Multimedia presenter gets content by web links.

How to get into CybaLOUNGE   

• Click this link
• Login as guest, pick an avatar, enter a nickname
• You will arrive at the main office. 

Below: Teacher's tools and office hours

• Update 6/4/2020 Firestorm update for OpenSim. Metamodernism and Changing Literacy

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Teacher's tools

Instructions for entering students

• A gamified learning plan for starting students and teachers in web-worlds. A strawman version
• A plan for a field trip to CybaLOUNGE. Getting in is too easy. It would also be quick if I didn't talk so much.
• Provide a direct link to your region. Bypass the general entry page
• CybaLOUNGE: credentials: Batch-Registration for Students
• What guests can do in Cybalounge and how. Tutorial
• Visitor's guide to Cybalounge. Yes, Cybalounge is ready to welcome visitors

Classroom equipment

• Cybalounge web classroom (model). Any instructor could have a classroom to modify as needed
• How to start building in Cybalounge, a roadmap for beginners 
• Your classroom may be big enough that you need teleporters:
• Teleports in Cybalounge, in location and to another location

Importing

• Drag and Drop building in Cybalounge: Tutorial
• What DragNDrop for web-worlds means for inventories
• (No cost for uploads.)

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Visit me on the web

• Drop by my web offices Weekdays: 12:-12:30 pm Central time (US)
• I am available for free consulting on any topic in this blog.
• Cybalounge and 3DWebWorldz (Orientation room)
• I will be in both places, so you may need to speak to get my attention.
• Web-worlds, 3D virtual worlds running in a browser. Summary
• And we can visit the Writer's Workshop on the Web
• Don't register -- enter as guest.  

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License

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• Annotated screenshots made with Jing
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