Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 7, 2006
That's my avatar with a fez I pocked up in Virtual Morocco in Second Life, a student project! I've been curious what a virtual Angkor Wat or other cultural wonders of the world look like in Second Life? The students will be presenting this formally in a week or so.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 9, 2007
Photo from Kate in Flickr Social Signal Open House in TechSoup Office last week I'm playing catch up here on a bunch of Second Life stuff happening over the past week that I didn't want to let slip through my fingers: Social Signal held an open house in Second Life to welcome their new virtual worlds manager, Catherine Winters , to Social Signal.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JULY 19, 2006
The live video feed was being streamed from the Netsquared gathering in San Francisco happening at the same time as the virtual gatherng in Second Life. Jeska Linden , Community Manager for Linden Labs, has the mike in her hand, while her avatar is behind the podium in Second Life. that didn't last long or ruin the event.
Amy Sample Ward
OCTOBER 28, 2010
Second Life and IRL at TechSoup HQ in SF. I personally love how it presents the opportunity to be involved in a community, sometimes in a real-time format, from a distance. The Alliance for Climate Education makes presentations about climate change to high schools around the US. Video is such an inclusive medium.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 24, 2007
The role of the Journalist Panel is: These journalists will be given priority access to the teachers and on a permission basis will be allowed to interview students with teachers present. I also think the Student Code of Ethics are good model too - sort of like online community standards or codes of conduct.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 15, 2006
These posts have sparked some thoughtful reflections, from a folks on the Second Life Educator's List and I'm going to quote and summarize a few: The Second Life Doubter's Club. Why did these and others fail and why is Second Life really pointing the. avies' to stand around and chat. way to the future?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JUNE 28, 2006
Youth Connection, Part I: Field Building with University Students Moderated by Katie Salen (Parsons, the New School of Design) Description: Aside from creating "future leaders," let's talk about what University students are already contributing to social change gaming by creating a new kind of gaming environment.
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