Presentation given to the Australian Learnscope folks the same day that CSI: NY opened in Second Life, October 24, 2007.

1. Learnscope in Second Life Cynthia M. Calongne Colorado Technical University October 24, 2007 CSI: NY Opens in Second Life! Copyright Cynthia M. Calongne, 2007. Permission is granted for this material to be shared under a Creative Commons Attribution - Share Alike 3.0 United States. You are free to copy, distribute, display, perform, remix and make derivative works. Attribute the work to Cynthia M. Calongne and distribute it with a similar or compatible license.

2. CSI: NY Opens in Second Life

4. Visualizing Second Life at Svarga Primitive life island - simulating the cycle of life

6. NMC 1st Teachers Buzz Meeting

7. Avatar -- Self Expression Get them at Colorado Tech -- on the Boardwalk

9. Office Hours and Meetings

10. Avatars and Roleplay

12. Finding Legitimacy in the Academy Are we just playing games when we teach in a virtual world?

13. Thomson NETg in SL Presenting video stream with Thomson NETg online course content

14. Real and Virtual Meetings NMC Symposium, Lyr Lobo queries the MacArthur Foundation

16. Virtual Hallucinations University of Queensboro University of Calif, Davis Survey Instrument in SL Voices and Perception

17. Mathematics and a Tesseract

18. Research - Cooperation

20. 40+ Free SL Classes Every Day For RL classes, over 2500 educators are on the SLED listserv

21. Classes at Three Universities

22. Tutorials for Teens Ramapo 8th Graders at Suffern Middle School in New York study in SL

23. Teens and Immersive Literature Of Mice and Men in the courtroom

24. A Classroom Conference Center 8th Graders transformed the courthouse into a Conference Center and hosted biographies of famous people. Some included themselves.

25. Literature at Ramapo Photos courtesy of Peggy Sheehy of Ramapo

26. Creative Classroom Spaces 8th Grade classes in a virtual world CTU experimental design space in Second Life

27. Robotics Class in SL Student and instructor projects featured. LEGO® MINDSTORMS NXT parts courtsey of the Big Robot on Campus group, and Spider Mandala

28. Communication in Second Life Left to right Teleport Group Notice 2nd row Voice Chat (*) Instant Message URLs embedded

29. CTU Class Projects

30. Blending Systems Engineering & Software Requirements Student projects -- sensor weapon system and portable duck shoot

31. Software Requirements Class DART -- student project Dementasia Aerial Rapid Transit

32. The Effects of Roleplay in Class The monorail evolved into a rollercoaster and went underwater after the customer requirements changed during roleplay.

33. Monorail Goes Underwater then Becomes a Rollercoaster Physics is enabled at the end, sending the car and riders rolling & plunging into the water.

34. Software Design with 12 Students Game Maze Traps Traps and Scoreboard PvP capture-the-flag game set in a maze filled with traps

36. Art and Science Photo by Jeff Hiles An avatar floats overhead as the flight crew prepares to launch Art Galleries

37. Learnscope in Second Life Lyr Lobo in Second Life Ryl Redgrave on the Teen Grid at Ramapo [email_address] For more information, contact