edunation - a home for language educators

Current Layout of EduNation Islands

What will remain?EduNation II communal facilities will remain(Gavin keeps EduNation II)

EduNation II communal facilities will remain

When Gavin transfers the other islands, he will take...

• the houses on EduNation III• the trees, the shrubs, the bridges, the

pathway

The new design

from 1 October 2010 (EduNation III)

and

from 1 November 2010 (EduNation I)

EduNation - a home for language educators• CALICO• EUROCALL• RVCC Educators• All London mfl Resources• Espurna.cat• Oxfordshire ICT Team• White Ribbon Campaign• INTERWRITE Interactive Whiteboards• University of Wales, Newport• LANCELOT School GmbH• Pyramid Group • Northern Arizona University• Online Learning Laboratory at University of South

Alabama• Freie Universität Berlin• Higher Colleges of Technology• IMI University Centre• University of Strathclyde in Scotland• MASH Group• EduWorlds Knowledge Ltd• OISE, Bristol• Higher Colleges of Technology• Online Learning Lab of South Alabama University• Pete Sharma Associate• Webheads in Action• ALSIC Journal

EduNation - a home for language educators

• Cyber Placebo @ Centre de Ressources de Francais Language Etrangere

• Carol @ Oxfordshire ICT Team

• Anna Begonia @ Italiamo

• Karelia @ Ass. for LL

• Sam‘s Place

• Dave Winet @ Study.com

• Wad Halberstadt

• Pete McConachie

• CSTCC Professor Telling

• Misy‘s Café Italia

• Webheads

A home for language educatorswith a speciality: THEMES

• French• Spanish• English (British/ American)• German• Dutch

Some changes ahead

• Design changes– no more fences– no square look and feel– a tropical island look and feel– sand, beaches

• Payment changes• Communal facilities

– Holodecks– Resource center with tools, objects, landmarks

• Other islands homing in

Some changes ahead

• Other islands homing in– Thom Tibeault (SL Doktor Tammas)– AVALON Learning– British Council islands

• Community building– Web presence of the landlord/ landlady– Happy hour with themes– Event management– Language lessons– Collaborative projects

Some changes ahead

• A new name? – EduNation remains – Slexperiments– DOGME islands– AVALON Learning– SLanguages

• Additional online environments?– A community website– A wiki for freebies

Other online environment

• A community site• A wiki for the freebies (xstreet-style)