The 2009 NMC Symposium on New Media and Learning, the thirteenth in the NMC’s Series of Virtual Symposia, will explore the impact of new media on teaching, learning, research, and creative expression, especially in higher education. NMC Symposium on New Media & Learning http://www.nmc.org/node/6565 The NMC have just advised that my presentation proposal has been […]
More MUVEnation homework… Considering avatar appearance in educational settings. Do you think avatar appearance is an important aspect of educational activities that are being undertaken in Second Life? Of course, Second Life is a very visual medium for many users and as such for many people avatar appearance becomes a significant factor. Angela Thomas […]
I have some homework to do. A. I am your friend. I don’t work in education. You are talking to me about the idea that we all learn from each other, in all kinds of contexts, and that this can often be richer than more formal classroom based learning. I am sceptical. Tell me about […]