Virtual Worlds And Second Life

Virtual worlds and Jenny Evans Tuesday 23rd September 2008 http://delicious.com/imperiallibrary/secondlifeworkshop © Imperial College London http://learning20atimperial.wordpress.com

What we will cover today ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],What is a virtual world? “… an online environment whose “residents” are avatars representing individuals participating online” From 7 things you should know about…Virtual Worlds http://connect.educause.edu/display/39392 [Accessed 21st September 2008]

What is an avatar? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Related terminology ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Virtual worlds: Examples

Introduction to Second Life h ttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v =4R1SrZua5ww ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],What is Second Life?

About Second Life ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What can I do in Second Life? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Second Life...what you need to know ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What are UK HE institutions doing in Second Life? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Second Life @ Imperial College London ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Second Life in the Faculty of Medicine ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Applied game based learning in a MUVE to support face to face teaching Game based learning for Virtual Patients in Second Life Phase 2 http:// uk.youtube.com/watch?v =VhQ8MjdRq_4

Should libraries be in Second Life? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],From Kathryn Greenhill’s blog, Librarians Matter: http ://librariansmatter . com/blog http://librariansmatter.com/blog/2007/05 /01/six-very-bad-reasons-to-have-a- library-branch-in-second-life/

Hands on: Creating an account and your avatar ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Hands on: Activate your account and enter Second Life ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Hands on: Exploring Second Life ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

And there’s more... ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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