Free Virtual World
You’ve heard of Second Life (which I don’t get) now there is MetaPlace! The BBC is reporting on this new development in virtual worlds (which isn’t quite ready yet). A free tool that allows anyone to...
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Eduserv have published a report on how Second Life is been used in Higher and Further Education. As part of their range of Second Life activities, the Eduserv Foundation hired me to do a series of...
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University open day held in Second Life
BBC reports on how Liverpool University is holding an open day in the virtual world of Second Life. BA Media students at Liverpool Hope University have set up a virtual campus on the imaginary world...
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Have you got an Innovation Prevention Department?
Here it is day three of Handheld Learning 2008. It has been a very good conference and a good chance to see what is happening in the world of mobile and handheld learning. Some really good stuff out...
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ALT-C 2009 Day #2
It’s Wednesday and it’s day two of the ALT Conference 2009 here in Manchester. An early start for me as I am running my Hood 2.1 workshop on Web 2.0. We had fun last year, I am hoping to have a...
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Ascilite Day #1
So here we are with the official start of the Ascilite 2009 Conference. As I write this it’s late Monday morning in Auckland, but late Sunday evening back home in the UK. It feels weird blogging and...
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So what of the future?
Can you predict the future? Do you know what life will be like next year, in five years, in ten years? Over the last year or so I have been doing a few keynotes and presentations entitled the future of...
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Second Life's second chance to make it big
I have never been a big fan of Second Life. I have discussed this before, here on the blog and in various conferences and events, such as the JISC Online Conference. I have been to Second Life and I am...
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RSC SW 5th Annual Conference
Last Thursday saw me venture down to the University of Exeter for the JISC RSC SW Annual Conference. I have been to all of the conferences and presented at many of them, keynoting at last year’s with...
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Was the approach wrong?
Reading the following article on Second Life, I am reminded of a few discussions I have had in previous years on the catalysts for change. When looking at new technologies that have the potential to...
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Was the approach wrong?
Reading the following article on Second Life, I am reminded of a few discussions I have had in previous years on the catalysts for change. When looking at new technologies that have the potential to...
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Day 27: Hot fads
Image by Jürgen Schmidtlein from Pixabay This post is part of the #JuneEdTechChallenge series. I have seen many hot fads over the years, people focus on something and assume it will radically change...
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