busy second life
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I'm Busy Enough... What Do I Need a Second Life For?
Alan LevineNew Media Consortium
eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008
Sans handout
http://sl.nmc.org/wiki/Busy_Second_Life
eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008
eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008
eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008
eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008
eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008
http://metaversed.com/25-apr-2007/gartner-2011-80-internet-users-will-have-second-life
eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008http://www.boingboing.net/2007/10/21/more-us-warcraft-pla.html
Levine’s Law
Start with the #@+^ demo!
eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008
Jacob Hall, NMC Campus in Second Life
eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008
http://valleywag.com/373678/are-second-life-users-on-drugs
eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008
Add “get a first life” image
http://www.getafirstlife.com/
eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008
FoDS
eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008
Field of Dreams Syndrome
eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008
"Actually, maybe Congress should get an online life. In Second Life, participants create fake personas and spend endless hours interacting in a fantasy world with few tangible results to show for it -- kind of like, well, Congress."
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/04/01/AR2008040102372.html
eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008
eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008
Those People & Time
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Henry Jenkins, SXSW 2008
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The Skeptics
eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008
The Gamer
The Graphics SUCK!
There’s nothing to do.
eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008
The FearfulToo weird! I got chased by a giant penis
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The Boss
How do I make money?
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The TraditionalistI can do that in a discussion board
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NMC Campus Launches Jan 2006
http://sl.nmc.org/2006/06/12/seriously-engaging-movie/
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eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008http://sl.nmc.org/2006/07/04/third-time-charm/
eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008
http://virtualworlds.nmc.org/
eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008
Social Spaces
Visceral
Behind every avatar is a real person
eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2008
Let’s Go in…
NMC Create SL Account http://sl.nmc.org/join
Although I'm Busy... What Might I do with a Second Life?
http://sl.nmc.org/