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Explore the world of possibilities as you go along on the journey of several educators working and learning in Second Life. With your host, Kittygloom Cassady, find out how ISTE Island created a powerful educator network and supports this ongoing collaboration within Second LIfe. . --- Knowclue Machinima

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If you're new to Second Life or simply want to refresh yourself on the essentials, we've freshly published a Quickstart Guide PDF! Perfect for perusing and printing (to paper), this elegant, stylish doc will prime you on basic Second Life skills while making you smile in 7 pages.

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Another Perfect World deals with the following subjects: Online Cultures & Communities, Popular Culture

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Transforming media into collaborative spaces with video, voice, and text commenting. K Jarrett and Silvia Martinez present!

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Topics include: game art, game hacking, open source and "modding," player/consumer-driven innovation, cultural/technology studies, fan culture, legal and business issues, transgressive play, game preservation, and notions of collaborative co-creation drawn from virtual worlds and online games

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So you’re ready to dive into Second Life? Great! Thanks to Linden Lab and a partnership with ISTE, educators coming inworld for the first time have a streamlined, educationally-focused starting point to guide them along the way.

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STAMFORD, Conn., April 24, 2007 — By the end of 2011, 80 percent of active Internet users (and Fortune 500 enterprises) will have a “second life”, but not necessarily in Second Life, according to Gartner, Inc.

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In addition to treating troubled teens, virtual environments have been used to help treat Asperger's syndrome (a disorder resembling autism), anorexia and bulimia, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress syndrome and alcoholism as well as physical disabilities in stroke victims.

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Great post about the Montclair psych SIM I visited in Second Life. I had been meaning to blog it but this guy beat me to it.

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Getting started with Second Life - a quick overview of NMC's Orientation Island. This video was produced for the faculty of Montclair State University to be used with their students, although all ...

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My first effort at taking a screencast in Second Life combined with an open source audio clip by MikeDoubleD. This clip was submitted to Open Source cinema (all users can contribute media that may be used in the film).

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Beyond Blogging conference is about exploring the use of virtual environments by IBM and IBMers alike in their social and working lives.

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6 - Many of the Welcome Areas (which are where you will land when you leave Help Island, and which will be set as your Home location) contain griefers (people who get their kicks from harrassing newbies). Try to find an alternate home, such as NCI or ‘Hel

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But of course, they didn't fall in love with avs. The gamers fell in love with the mind behind the avatars. Unfortunately, that's never explored. The filmmakers don't examine the phenomenon beyond calling their subjects "addicted."

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When evaluating virtual worlds technologies for the Virtual Worlds for Business book, we identified 11 platforms of importance to enterprise for meetings, training and collaboration. I'm going to share them with you here.

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As text-based predecessors to Second Life, MOOs can offer educators important insights on managing virtual communities to create rich, meaningful learning experiences. Rochelle Mazar and Jason Nolan outline two instructional experiments in MOOs that have

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It's cheap, environmentally friendly and not nearly as weird as you might think

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"Getting griefed isn’t fun, but this enlightening video tutorial sure is. I collaborated with our peacekeeping Governance Team to teach you how to file effective abuse reports so you can have a happier Second Life."

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"to set out what I term the “four confusions” regarding contemporary discussions of virtual worlds. "

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