CES Second Life Educators:2007-12-13

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Agenda

  • Review progress
    • Ronnie Mulligan in SL, (William) is our student working in SL for eXtension
    • EduIsland building/capabilities
      • Need to move media into display objects
        • PPT about Cooperative Extension added to easel on first floor;
        • PPT device upstairs;
      • Still need to create a generic notecard describing CES
        • Kevin will check with Bruce E.
    • Morrill Island
      • In-world ant identification game
        • Mostly done
        • Discussion?
    • Other/Progress?
    • Bailey
      • Nothing happening - interest?
        • Group from 4-H started to organize, but nothing happening yet that we know of
        • Oregon State 4-H getting own island. May try to keep the islands contiguous
  • In-world learning
    • 2nd and 4th Friday of each month meet-ups.
      • 12/14 Meet-up (11:30 SLT) - Field trip to Educational Media Library (ICT) - Kevin
    • Sign-up to lead meet-up learning activities?
      • How to IM and how to teleport are good places to start. It's easy to get lost if you're new.
      • Need volunteers to lead some learning activity for each Meet-Up (sign up in Collaborate wiki)
      • Teach skill or lead field trip
    • Meet-ups are 11:30 SLT alternate Fridays. (Dec 14, Jan 11, Jan 25)
  • Agreed upon values (e.g. not bringing real-world geography in-world)
  • National eXtension Web site Launch, Feb 21-22
    • part of Ag Outlook Conference, roll out of first 16 CoPs, Celebration/ribbon-cutting on Feb 21, 2 days of briefings.
      • Stream (by Iowa State) ribbon cutting and briefings into SL so others can watch & participate
      • Would need coordinated with residents on Eduisland.
      • Luann Phillips, Cornell, (SL:Lyra Quinnell) willing to work with us to Coordinate (correction SL:Thynka Little)
  • NETC
    • eXtension will do a pre-conference session about SL
    • Panel or round table related to SL for a session - Roger Terry, Vishal Singh
  • T-Shirts
    • give-aways in SL
    • need to check permissions to use university/extension/4-H logos on t-shirts
  • Next meeting
    • January 10 at Noon SLT (3:00 ET) using Connect
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