Real Life in Second Life

So far, my Second Life experience has been engrossing, amazing, addictive, challenging and inspiring. I’m meeting all sorts of creative people in my virtual neighbourhood, and many of them are exploring ideas around using Second Life to achieve real life...

Virtual Home-Hunting

I’ve been exploring Second Life for a few weeks now, and have decided it’s time to find a place to call (virtual) home.I searched around quite a bit today, but still haven’t settled anywhere. So I decided to contact a Second Life Real Estate...

eNetworks Project Kick-Off Event

I’ll be facilitating a new network called eCommunicate 2.0 this year, and had a great time in Canberra on Friday attending the Australian Flexible Learning Framework eNetworks Project Kick-off event.On the way to Canberra – Macquarie Pass, NSWCathy Baxter,...

I think I need a….. Second Life!

Okay, maybe I’ve had too many cups of coffee, but I’m really excited about a session I just attended on the use of Second Life in education. (See the Wikipedia article if you don’t know what Second Life is!)Titled “Second Life: The Educational...

More Learning from my Living Room

Here I am again – up all night at the TCC Online Conference. I just attended a great session by Satoru Shinagawa from the University of Hawai’i, Kapi’olani Community College on the use of Podcasting to teach languages. He talked fairly specifically...