2021 VW: Second Life: from the beginnings of the metaverse. Full of people working together. Not a game, but a place to talk and work with people. Instructions on how to start.

Second Life: from the beginnings of the metaverse.  

Full of people working together.  

Not a game, but a place for people to talk and work together.

Instructions on how to start.

Why and how to enter a long established part of the metaverse.

• Watch on YouTube
• How To Get Started in Second Life - New User Tutorial
• Visit https://www.secondlife.com to get started!

Second life is a people place

• You can find people if you know how to look: 
• Open the world map and look for clusters of green dots.
• You can chat with people in text or talk in voice.
• You can own a place of your own and invite friends over for entertainment.
• You can provide music or videos.
• You can have a dance floor (avatars use dance animations}.
• You can teach a class.
• Or look for more ideas in the articles cited after the break

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Related

• Metaverse Libraries: Communities as Resources Part 1
• Hobbies: Model railroads in Second Life.
• Web accessed learning Communities in Virtual Worlds--Thanks to Beth Ghostraven
• Localized Learning Communities in Virtual Worlds--Thanks to Beth Ghostraven
• Conference RECONNAISSANCE Opens March 18, 2021 in Second Life®
• VWBPE2021: Immersive learning: Social, experiential, and practical online. March 03 to April 05
• Second Life Seventeenth Birthday. Nonprofit Commons, Phoenix Artists Collaboration, Inspiration Island
• Symbolic Modeling (SymMod): a discovery and learning approach. A training course in a virtual world
• The Dickens Project Returns to Second Life December 1, 2019*
• DanCoyote’s 12-Year Retrospective Exhibition
• Seanchai Library Celebrates a Decade of Stories with "Volume 10"
• An online meeting about online teaching in an online PLC. Plans for teaching in Second Life during the 20-21 academic year.
• Artist statement [MFA Thesis] (Filmed in Second Life)
• Digital teamwork. Real work in virtual environments. Project-based learning needs project reporting. Here are the videos.
• Inspiration Island: Virtual Worlds are about people. A visit and some featured activities.

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