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Historical Simulations in 3D: CDS in Second Life

Posted By Valerie Hill Apr 16, 2025 12:45 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
Meet at the VWEC Fireside Deck and we will teleport to the community called the Confederation of Democratic Simulators to see innovative historical builds in 3D. Meeting spot: http://maps.secondlife.com/ secondlife/VWEC%20Eduverse/ 192/156/30 Then, we can teleport to both Colonia Nova (CN) and ...

Virtual Visit! OpenSim Worlds Fair 2025

Posted By Valerie Hill Mar 23, 2025 02:32 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
VWEC and ACRL Virtual World Interest Group present OpenSim Worlds Fair 2025 Date: Wed April 16th 9-10amSLT Location: Meet at the VWEC Kitely HUB If voice problems occur, we may use VWEC Discord Voice channel https://discord.gg/KQCz5Fxs Virtual Worlds Education Consortium Pavilion Landmark: ho ...

TOUR VWEC Info Center in Kitely

Posted By Valerie Hill Feb 27, 2025 12:07 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
Come visit the Virtual Worlds Education Consortium in Kitely and tour the new Info Center HUB. Kitely is the home base of VWEC for the open sim metaverse worlds.

Middle Earth: Tolkien's Worlds in 3D

Posted By Valerie Hill Jan 28, 2025 12:35 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
Visit Middle Earth with descriptions from the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings. A literary adventure in the metaverse! Meet in Kitely at the VWEC HUB and we will teleport to ZetaWorlds: hg.zetaworlds.com:80:Sirocco

Visit Museum Island in Second Life

Posted By Valerie Hill Dec 23, 2024 04:55 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
VWEC and ACRL Virtual World Interest Group present A Visit to Museum Island in Second Life Date: Wed Jan 15th 9-10amSLT Location: Meet at the VWEC Fireside Deck for a brief intro and then we can teleport to a tour of Museum Island http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/VWEC%20Eduverse/192/156/30 ...

Dickens Victorian Era Research Projects

Posted By Valerie Hill Dec 02, 2024 10:30 AM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
VWEC and ACRL Virtual World Interest Group present the Dickens Project (annually built by Seanchai Library) WHEN: Wed Dec 18th 9-10am SLT Where: Meet at the VWEC Fireside Deck and we will teleport to the tour http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/VWEC%20Eduverse/184/170/30 Join the ACRL Virtual ...

Archiving Virtual World Builds for Education

Posted By Valerie Hill Oct 17, 2024 01:51 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
TITLE: Archiving Virtual World Builds for Education Location: Meet at the VWEC Fireside Deck for a brief intro and then we can teleport to the Wind Farm Exhibit http://maps.secondlife.com/ secondlife/VWEC%20Eduverse/ 184/170/30 Presenter: Hope Botterbusch ( Esperanza ...

Rainforest Rescue: a Virtual Simulation

Posted By Valerie Hill Sep 19, 2024 09:58 AM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
Oct 16th 9am SLT Rainforest Rescue WHERE: Meet at the VWEC Fireside Deck http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/VWEC%20Eduverse/184/170/30 We will teleport to the Rainforest Rescue at EduNation. Description: Visit an immersive learning environment set in the rainforest ...

Freed Between the Lines: Celebrate Banned Books Week 2024

Posted By Valerie Hill Aug 26, 2024 12:03 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
Come join us for a celebration of Banned Books week in Second Life. Wednesday (3rd week of the month) at 9am Pacific Time Create an avatar and start at the Virtual Worlds Education Consortium Fireside Deck. This program is a joint venture with VWEC, the Community Virtual Library and our ACRL Virtual ...

Visit CyberX Immersive Cybersecurity Simulation

Posted By Valerie Hill Jul 24, 2024 03:42 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
Come visit a cybersecurity simulation in the virtual world of Second Life. Cybersecurity experts Erik Moore and Ran Hinrichs will share information in an immersive environment designed to illustrate online security issues. Meet at the VWEC Fireside Deck and we will teleport to the CyberX Event. ...

Virtual Book Clubs & a Tour of 3 Readers’ Nests

Posted By Valerie Hill Jul 09, 2024 12:36 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
Come learn about book clubs in virtual worlds! Land here: http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/VWEC%20Eduverse/177/178/29 We will begin right there at the VWEC Fireside Deck and then visit: Bay City Library Sonder Books The Reading Room by Shoshin Cafe Tour Guide: Malia Rose (blumomo resident) ...

What the Buzz! 3D Beekeeping Simulation

Posted By Valerie Hill May 20, 2024 08:45 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
Description Come learn about beekeeping at The Nature Collective through immersive simulation. Attend our events and tours with the ACRL Virtual Worlds Interest Group on the 3rd WED at 9am each month at the VWEC Fireside Deck in Second Life. http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/VWEC%20Eduverse/184/170/30 ...

Metaverse Jedi Archives: Learning with Star Wars

Posted By Valerie Hill Apr 26, 2024 10:19 AM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
VWEC and ACRL Virtual World Interest Group present Title: Metaverse Jedi Archives: Learning with Star Wars Where: Meet at the VWEC Fireside Deck http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/VWEC%20Eduverse/184/170/30 Description Visit the Jedi Archives at a Star Wars simulation with educators and ...

Librarians in the Metaverse explore digital citizenship

Posted By Valerie Hill Apr 26, 2024 10:06 AM
Found In Egroup: Virtual Worlds Interest Group \ view thread
Hello colleagues, As a TWU SLIS alumni, I am sharing across groups. I recently was asked to speak for the Virtual Worlds Education Consortium "Metaverse Expert Series". My topic was digital citizenship in the metaverse, a term which is gaining popularity. I have been researching virtual environments ...

A Visit to VWEC in Wolf Territories

Posted By Valerie Hill Mar 11, 2024 11:34 AM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
This field trip across the metaverse takes us to WOLF TERRITORIES GRID! VWEC and ACRL Virtual World Interest Group present Title: A visit to WOLF TERRITORIES WHEN: Wed April 10th 9-10am SLT NOTE this is a week early for this month only!!!! Where: Use the opensim viewer to find Wolf Territories ...

Visit the CDS Museum of Contemporary Art

Posted By Valerie Hill Feb 29, 2024 11:56 AM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
VWEC and ACRL Virtual World Interest Group present Title: Visit the CDS Museum of Contemporary Art WHEN: Wed March 20th 9-10am SLT Where: Meet at the VWEC Fireside Deck http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/VWEC%20Eduverse/184/170/30 Description Come tour a 3D art museum with the Confederation ...

Tour the Museum of Computing History in 3D

Posted By Valerie Hill Jan 02, 2024 08:27 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
Visit the Museum of Computing History in Second Life and discuss virtual world simulations for learning. Meet at the Virtual Worlds Education Consortium Fireside Deck.

Dickens and the Law: 3D simulation

Posted By Valerie Hill Nov 20, 2023 12:50 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
VWEC and ACRL Virtual World Interest Group present Title: Dickens and the Law (at the Dickens Project) WHEN: Wed Dec 20th 9-10am SLT Where: Meet at the VWEC Fireside Deck and we will teleport to the tour http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/VWEC%20Eduverse/184/170/30 Description Join us at ...

The Nature Collective in Second Life: Visit a 3D simulation

Posted By Valerie Hill Nov 01, 2023 08:56 PM
Found In Community: Virtual Worlds Interest Group Events
Come visit the beautiful Nature Collective with Emm Evergarden! The Nature Collective is a Second Life group created with the goal of cultivating a community around sims, spaces and projects which share a common focus on nature. It is our hope to foster a movement to help people engage and reconnect ...

RE: ALA want's your opinion!

Posted By Valerie Hill Oct 14, 2023 09:37 AM
Found In Egroup: Virtual Worlds Interest Group \ view thread
I will reply to Lauren Carlton about collaboration on this project with SJSU in virtual reality promoting intellectual freedom.Please note the link here https://tinyurl.com/uabbmetaverse. has a period that you must remove or it will not open!Try https://tinyurl.com/uabbmetaverse Thanks,Valerie Hill ...