Virtual Worlds: Building an Environment for Learning presented by Phil Long (MIT) at 2007 NMC Summer Conference

3. Traditional Approach

11. Growth of Second Life Original data from Linden Labs http://blog.secondlife.com/2007/02/09/state-of-the-virtual-world-%e2%80%93-key-metrics-january-2007/ s Data graphed by Darren Herman, http:// w ww.darrenherman.com/2007/02/09/second-life-statistics-sharing-my-research/

12. Original data from Linden Labs http://blog.secondlife.com/2007/02/09/state-of-the-virtual-world-%e2%80%93-key-metrics-january-2007/ s Data graphed by Darren Herman, http:// w ww.darrenherman.com/2007/02/09/second-life-statistics-sharing-my-research/

13. Original data from Linden Labs http://blog.secondlife.com/2007/02/09/state-of-the-virtual-world-%e2%80%93-key-metrics-january-2007/ s Data graphed by Darren Herman, http:// w ww.darrenherman.com/2007/02/09/second-life-statistics-sharing-my-research/

16. Something is happening

17. We want one...but.........

19. TOS Monster Indemnification

20. NMC to the Rescue

22. Having faculty support is key First Last Title Dept. Email Category William Mitchell Professor Program in Media Arts and Sciences [email_address] Board Kent Larson Director, Changing Places (Architecture&Media Lab) Department of Architecture [email_address] Board Takehito Nagakura Associate Professor Department of Architecture [email_address] Board Henry Jenkins Professor Literature & CMS [email_address] Board Eric Klopfer Assoc. Prof.Dir. TEP DUSP [email_address] Board Irving Waladawsky-Berger Visiting Professor IBM [email_address] Board Thomas Malone Professor MIT Sloan School [email_address] Board Beth Coleman Assistant Professor Program in Writing [email_address] Board Howie Shrobe Principal Research Scientist CSAIL [email_address] Board

23. The rules in SL are the same as in RL

24. Proxy Ownership

25. SLDC

26. Early arrivals to class

27. Rules of the Competition http://confab.mit.edu/confluence/display/sldc

28. “ But the thrill we’ll never see is the thrill you’ll get when you get your picture on the cover of web site MIT”

31. Build Class

32. Build Class

33. Audio streamed for teaching

34. Team Furrichzeit

35. Team Furrichzeit

36. Team Furrichzeit

37. Team Furrichzeit

38. Design Concept for Team Sociable

39. Living Pods Team Sociable

46. http://tinyurl.com/3au87o

49. Thank you. Track our progress: http://confab.mit.edu/confluence/display/sl