Archive for November, 2009

Postcards from the edge…

Friday, November 27th, 2009

After reading about my classmates experience in  SL I felt a little nostalgic and decided to head back in. It’s funny, logging in after a long time and Althea, my avatar, is just waiting for me where I left her, although there was a new basket of fruit on the table which made me wonder […]

The eternal question of…what to wear…

Saturday, November 14th, 2009

Back in September Nathan posed the question on his blog – Is Second Life Getting Any Better?  I confess, after doing a professional experience project last year on the possibilities for a Resource Rooom on BCIT Island, I have only visited the virtual world a handful of times – but because I did some presentations on […]

A collaborative epiphany…

Friday, November 6th, 2009

Yesterday I had the privilege of attending a webinar Informal Learning Spaces on Campus presented by David Zaiser. It was especially interesting because I had just recently watched Dr. M. Wesch’s inspiring podcast  The Future of Education. What the two presentations have in common is a focus on student-centred learning and the strong role collaboration has […]

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