Sitearm - Supporting Teaching in Virtual Worlds
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This document discusses supporting teaching in virtual worlds. It provides examples of virtual teaching, including being a tour guide of a city and teaching music lessons. It also outlines virtual teaching tools like notecards, teleporters, and slideshows. The document emphasizes that successful virtual educators understand the virtual medium and optimize both its capabilities and limitations, such as acting as an avatar and artist.
Sitearm - Supporting Teaching in Virtual Worlds
- 1. Sitearm Planner and expediter for projects in community, spirituality, arts Le nom en ligne for James Neville Sitearm - Supporting Teaching in Virtual Worlds 1
- 2. Supporting Teaching in Virtual Worlds Samples of Virtual Teaching Samples of Virtual Teaching Support Sitearm - Supporting Teaching in Virtual Worlds 2
- 3. Virtual Venues Virtual worlds are caricatures in which we immerse. Sitearm - Supporting Teaching in Virtual Worlds 3
- 4. My First Teaching in Virtual Worlds How to be a Blarney Stone host How to be a Dublin Virtually Live shift manager Sound check and tips for Live Musicians How to move / be a Float in a St. Pat's Parade Sitearm - Supporting Teaching in Virtual Worlds 4
- 5. Virtual Teaching Support Building sets for training machinima Helping instructors re locations and structures Providing access to specialized expertise Helping students present live as Avatars Sitearm - Supporting Teaching in Virtual Worlds 5
- 6. Virtual Venues for Teaching Traditional Park your avatar / let your mind loose Nontraditional Let your avatar loose / stay with your teleport buddy Sitearm - Supporting Teaching in Virtual Worlds 6
- 7. Sample Virtual Teaching Checklist Before first class: Is everyone on the same viewer version? Has everyone confirmed viewer settings? Has everyone taken time to log in and explore? At start of each class: Is everyone online without crashing issues? Can everyone see, be seen, hear, and be heard? Does everyone have a buddy for teleporting? Sitearm - Supporting Teaching in Virtual Worlds 7
- 8. Sample Virtual Teaching Tools Notecards, Landmarks Chat & IM logging (Me - Preferences - Privacy) Sitters (e.g., click chair to auto sit) Givers (e.g., click object to auto receive notecard) Teleporters (e.g., click to auto open map for TP) 際際滷show Screens (although web view is easier) Really Fast Fingers (for when sound is out or a verbal transcript is needed) Sitearm - Supporting Teaching in Virtual Worlds 8
- 9. Sample Virtual Teaching Resources Second Life Educators List https://lists.secondlife.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/educators Hypergrid Business Journal www.hypergridbusiness.com/ Each other! Sitearm - Supporting Teaching in Virtual Worlds 9
- 10. Summary Successful educators know their medium. Be a fluent Avatar. Be a literate Builder. Successful educators optimize the shortcomings as well as the possibilities. Be an Artist Sitearm - Supporting Teaching in Virtual Worlds 10
- 11. Thank You! siterma.com Sitearm - Supporting Teaching in Virtual Worlds 11