Showing posts with label Second World. Show all posts
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Sunday

Introductions to Second Life virtual learning at University of Houston


Appx 20 educators, students and administrators participated in the all-day workshop. Led by Bryan Mnemonic, participants were thoroughly engaged in their introduction into Second Life. Houston Independent School District teachers discussed applying their efforts within boundaries of the omnipresent TAKS test. University of Houston African-American studies class students were assigned Harlem Renaissance biographies to research for virtual creation. UH administrators brainstormed about SL applications toward assisting various campus professors in the ED Dept.

Friday

Virtual Harlem and Virtual Montmarte: Bringing The Jazz Age To Life (in Second Life)

Texas Learning & Computation Center TLC2 generously hosted Virtual Harlem and Virtual Montmarte: Bringing The Jazz Age To Life with Dr. Bryan Carter. Bonus tour of the visualization lab with Rosalinda, Erik and Judy of TLC2.

Watch the short video below with Erik and see the effect of the 3-D glasses.