11/28/2007 1 GUIDE TO SECOND LIFE FOR K‐12 EDUCATORS Kathy Schrock (RL) Kathy Dryburgh (SL) Itinerary • Components of online collaborative spaces • Tour of teaching and learning sites in SL • Tour of professional development sites in SL • Question and answer period
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GUIDE TO SECOND LIFE FOR K‐12 EDUCATORS
Kathy Schrock (RL)Kathy Dryburgh (SL)
Itinerary
• Components of online collaborative spaces
• Tour of teaching and learning sites in SL
• Tour of professional development sites in SL
• Question and answer period
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Components of online environments
• Live interaction in real‐time
• Individual and group work
• Varied presentation formats
• Learning from instructor and peers
• Resources that can be easily shared
• Student activity can be monitored
• Engaging and motivating
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Multi‐User Virtual Environments
• MUVE
• One‐to‐one
• One‐to‐many– Socials
– Collaboration
C ll i lit– Collegiality
– Professional development
Creation of Objects
• Prims (building block)T t li d t i– Texture applied to prim
– Prim resized
One prim Modified prim Picture for the wall
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Creation of Objects (video)
Created with Fraps
http://youtube.com/watch?v=b8u6IDUv4wY
Need to Know
• Main Grid vs. Teen Grid : 18+ and 13‐17 years
• Avatar: your virtual persona
• Sim (Island): the land in Second Life
• In‐life: talking about things in the environment