Global Kids

Virtual Worlds, Real Skills Creating and Learning in a Media Saturated World 10/27/07 Amira Fouad & Rafi Santo

The matrix

Snow crash

Star Trek

Star Trek & the holodeck

X-men danger room

The real life classroom

Confronting the challenges of participatory culture

Play Performance Appropriation Negotiation Networking New Media Literacies Distributed Cognition Transmedia Navigation Multitasking Collective Intelligence Judgment Simulation

Play

Performance

Appropriation

Negotiation

Networking

Distributed Cognition

Transmedia Navigation

Multitasking

Collective Intelligence

Judgment

Simulation

Play Performance Appropriation Negotiation Networking New Media Literacies Distributed Cognition Transmedia Navigation Multitasking Collective Intelligence Judgment Simulation

Play

Performance

Appropriation

Negotiation

Networking

Distributed Cognition

Transmedia Navigation

Multitasking

Collective Intelligence

Judgment

Simulation

[MULT] Teaching economics is real life classroom

[MULT] The SL Physical space

[MULT] SL with Basic UI

[MULT] SL w/chat history

[MULT] SL w/chat history and IM’s

[MULT] SL w/chat, IM’s, Inventory

[MULT] SL w/chat, IM’s, Inventory, minimap

[MULT] SL w/full on UI windows open

[MULT] SL UI w/ just visual and build

[MULT] SL w/full on UI windows open

[MULT] SL w/just visual and IM’s

[MULT] SL w/full on UI windows open

[MULT] SL w/just chat history, no visuals

[MULT] SL w/full on UI windows open

[MULT] The SL physical space

[MULT] SL w/full on UI windows open

[MULT] Multitasking Multitasking - the ability to scan one ’s environment and shift focus as needed to salient details.

Multitasking - the ability to scan one ’s environment and shift focus as needed to salient details.

[JUDG] WFFC - Blackboard on Afghanistan

[JUDG] WFFC - Ibrahim’s story

[JUDG] Issues addressed in GK projects 2007 Immigration Global Warming Child Soldiers Racism Copyright/media piracy Children’s Rights Globalization

Immigration

Global Warming

Child Soldiers

Racism

Copyright/media piracy

Children’s Rights

Globalization

[JUDG] Judgment Judgment - the ability to evaluate the reliability and credibility of different information sources

Judgment - the ability to evaluate the reliability and credibility of different information sources

[NEG] Negotiation

[NEG] goth kid from Omaha

[NEG] teen from what would be called inner city, Canarsie, Brooklyn

[NEG] from Russia

[NEG] from rural BC in Canada

[NEG] from Indiana, who had to use her mom’s roommate’s computer to access SL