Pt. 2 Second Life, Web 2.0 and Social Network

ACS Island Second Life Second Life, Web 2.0, and Social Networking in Professional Development Part 2 Liz Dorland Washington University Spring 2008

Outline of Presentation
Introduction to Second Life
(see Part 1 slides)
Top Second Life Skills
Social Networking tools
Essential Web 2.0 for faculty and teachers

Essential Second Life Skills
Appearance - Avatar from Dork to Cool
Moving and Flying
Getting around SL (where to go!)
Teleporting
Search and Map Skills
SLURLS
Landmarks
Snapshots and Camera Controls
Resources - “in world” classes, NMC, ISTE, SLOAN-C, Blogs, YouTube, books, etc.
Vocabulary

Portals: Entering SL
Orientation Station
Sloan-C
NMC
Scilands
See all available SL Last Names http://tinyurl.com/5lc4rb List of links to Community Portals http://tinyurl.com/3ow2wj www.secondlife.com

Rez!! Detach! Right click to Buy! Inventory How to Get Clothes

Appearance Wear! Buying Eyes New Outfit Edit Shoe New Skin & Shape

Outfit Inventory and Outfit Picture

Free Prim Hair, Skin, Shape, and Eyes Drag onto Avatar But there’s a problem…

Editing Appearance - Get rid of that Linden Hair!

Chimera Ohl Avatar’s New Hair, Condo and Travels

Essential Skills in Second Life Avatar from Dork to Cool
- Appearance
- Moving and Flying
- Getting around SL
Teleporting
Search and Map Skills
SLURLS
Landmarks
- Snapshots + Camera Controls
- Resources - “in world” classes,
NMC, ISTE, SLOAN-C, Blogs,
YouTube, books, etc.

SLURL links to SL and Creates a Landmark Window “in world” for Teleport

Travel Guide and Ning Network

Chimera Cosmos in Kowloon

kosmar.de/archives/2005/11/11/

Web 2.0 Framework: www.futureexploration.net

email Social Network (people)

Facebook Social Network Tools Friend Wheel Liz’s Entourage

FB Data Visualization Liz’s Flash Version Wagner James Au Jurin Juran’s Wheel

RL and SL Identities + Online Status

Wagner James Au on FB Nexus

Search Ning.com

Essential Web 2.0
Slideshare
Blogs (RSS)
YouTube
Google Video
ustream.tv
blip.tv
FORA.tv
VoiceThreads
Mashups!

Latest Tech News

Ustream.tv - Free Live Streaming

Slideshare Like YouTube for Powerpoints!

Slideshare = social + research 15,000 views 10,000 views 1500 “hits” “ Second Life”

Henry Jenkins on Digital Media and Learning Choose More Henry Jenkins http: //youtube .com/watch? v=INhOB9gWPiA Links are active while viewing slideshow More from the MacArthur Foundation

Michael Wesch on YouTube Over 5 million views

http://mashupawards.com/

Email from scientist about joining a Ning network…
“ I have no idea what to do there or how this site will be of use. I don't read blogs, I have no myspace page, and so maybe I'm too much of a dinosaur?”
http://www.dinosaurdepot.com/

Links to Second Life and Web 2.0 Info
http://www.emergingonlinelearningtechnology.org/node/53
( http://tinyurl.com/4fa7ok )
http://secondlifegrid.net/programs/education
( http://tinyurl.com/5los6s )
http://registration.scilands.org.uk
http://sl.nmc.org/join/
http://www.ning.com
http://www.slideshare.net
http://voicethread.com/about/

Questions? [email_address]

Pt. 2 Second Life, Web 2.0 and Social Network

by Liz Dorland on Apr 29, 2008

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