Kae, hopefully more administration will get on board. Don Margulis, who you may remember from the spring presentation we did in SL, is faculty fellow this semester and is looking closely on the use of virtual worlds, particularly gaming, in curric...
As a Humanities professor - I'm very much interested in WoW. I've used it as well as Warhammer and Second Life in the classroom. This summer Don Margulis, my colleague who teaches Psychology, and I are looking at City of Heroes Architect for a Lea...
On Monday May 18, the MacArthur Foundation will be officially launching MacArthur Island in Second Life with a public forum featuring Foundation President Jonathan Fanton and co-creator of Second Life, Cory Ondrejka. Ondrejka and Fanton will be di...
The first RezEd in-person will take place as a working group at the Games, Learning and Society Conference in Madison, Wisconsin in June of 2009.
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Are you an educator using virtual worlds for learning? Interested in gaining inspiration for your...
My classes are at the community college level. Don Margulis and I are also planning on using WoW (probably) for a proposed spring 2010 learning community currently titled The Future: Real and Imagined.
Students really respond to WoW in the classroom. In the past three years I've used it twice -- this year I used Warhammer for grouping and journaling advantages - but I think I will return to WoW next year. Students learn such important life and l...
Group for exploration and resources surrounding development of curriculum supporting the use of World of Warcraft in middle and high schools as a focal point for exploring Writing/Literacy, Civics, Math, and new media literacy.
This group was created to support Barry Joseph's keynote presentation at the 2008 Second Life Community Convention's SLEDcc, "Why Second Life Can't Tip: The Power and Perils of Living La Vida Ludic," for before, during and after the presentation.
Second Life, Spore, Activeworlds, World of Warcraft
About Me:
Interested in the use of virtual worlds to support student learning.
How did you hear about RezEd?
GLS conference
Virtual Worlds and Asian Philosophy
For the past few years I have been very interested in the onological connections of virtual worlds with Asian philosophy and would appreciate comments, particualrly on ideas of relational virtuosity and transcendence.