"All I want for Christmas... what would we like for the holidays to enrich our virtual lives?"
Moderated by Sheila Yoshikawa
VWER (the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable) has met weekly since 2008.
This is a public meeting in TEXT chat. We log the chat and publish a transcript of each meeting. You can find ALL those transcripts at
http://vwer.org/transcripts, full of info and opinions on many topics re virtual worlds and education.
The Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable meets in the virtual world of Second Life, and we thank the Virginia Society for Technology in Education for allowing us to meet on their island,
Website to Create a Local Account
https://secondlife.com/
Region Name VSTE Island
Coordinates
http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/VSTE%20Island/43/50/22
Parcel/Venue VWER Roundtable at VSTE Island
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Meetings are held on Thursdays at 12 noon SLT (Second Life Time, AKA Pacific) for an hour. (8:00pm in the UK, 3:00 pm Eastern).
VWER is a forum to educate and inform the community about issues that are important and relevant to education. VWER continues to develop a community of educators from around the world. We welcome a wide variety of educators, from seasoned veterans to the newly-rezzed.
Please join the VWER group in SL (secondlife:///app/group/c17c395b-8368-79be-caed-25b81a537855/about). Please join our groups on Facebook (
https://www.facebook.com/groups/159154226946/) or Google+ (
https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/101630374387475211030) . Also find and post pictures to our Flickr group (
https://www.flickr.com/groups/1268711@N23) and follow us on Twitter @VWER (
https://twitter.com/vwer). When you blog or tweet, please remember to include the tag #vwer, which you can use to catch up on our tweetchat.
