We had some great news today – both the Island of jokaydia AND our Second Life in Education Wiki (Yay, Sean!!) have been nominated in the Edublog Awards 2007 – in the Best educational use of a virtual world 2007 category.
Visit the Edublog Awards 2007 site and get voting!!
Congratulations to all of the nominees in each and every category – but a special hoooooray to….
- Leonard’s Mobile Learning Blog, Stephen’s OLDaily and Sue’s Mobile Learning in TAFE Blog in the Best Individual Blog Cateogry
- Sue is also nominated in the Best New Edublog – and Best Educational Tech Support categories. Wow Sue… go girl!!
- Well done Konrad in the Most influential blog post 2007 Category – for his fab post How to Grow a Blog. Konrad’s blog of proximal development is also nominated in the Best teacher blog 2007 category. Outstanding! ;)
- Congrats to HeyJude and Kathryn Greenhill who are both nominated in the Best library / librarian blog 2007 category. I have no idea who to choose between these two… both are too fabulous! Help!
More info coming soon about the gala SL Edublog Awards Ceremony! Start planning your virtual outfit! ;)
Jo Kay aka jokay Wollongong is a freelance digital designer and facilitator working in virtual worlds and educational technology. She helps educators and organisations to use new and innovative technologies for learning. Jo is the owner and facilitator of the Islands of jokaydia Project – a space for a vibrant community of educators to explore the use of virtual worlds in education. 
