Second Life offers many historical simulations, and the folks at Renaissance Island are especially committed to remaining true to history.
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Published: Sunday, January 29, 2017 by Alyse Dunavant-Jones more...
Join us for the first meeting of the semester on January 30, 2017 @ 6pm (Pacific) as we discuss virtual worlds, information science, and plan events for the semester. You'll find good company, networking and learning opportunities, and more!
Published: Monday, January 23, 2017 by Alyse Dunavant-Jones more...
Join VCARA members Alyse Dunavant-Jones (alysedunavantjones) and Marie Vans (amvans Lapis) to learn Second Life basics and explore VCARA's offerings.
Published: Tuesday, January 3, 2017 by Alyse Dunavant-Jones more...
INFO 298: Special Studies Immersive Environment Project (2-3 credit opportunity), Spring 2017
The VCARA team is looking for 3-5 MLIS and MARA students to develop and implement a plan to increase and improve activities taking place on iSchool Island in Second Life during the Spring 2017 term.
Published: Thursday, November 17, 2016 by Alyse Dunavant-Jones more...
Join VCARA in the celebration of the recently released book, Teaching and Learning in Virtual Environments.
Published: Tuesday, November 8, 2016 by Dr. Pat Franks more...
Immerse yourself in Tiamat Windstorm's study of politics, public engagement, censorship, and criticism surrounding late Georgian political humor!
Published: Wednesday, November 2, 2016 by Alyse Dunavant-Jones more...
The speakers will share ways to create a quest with tips on promoting, troubleshooting, and interacting on a global scale.
Published: Monday, October 10, 2016 by Alyse Dunavant-Jones more...
VCARA presents Real World Advantages Through Virtual World Experiences: Learning, Networking, e-Portfolio Building, and Interviewing.
Published: Thursday, September 29, 2016 by Alyse Dunavant-Jones more...
The OpenSimulator Community Conference (OSCC) will be held December 10-11, 2016 in Second Life, and is now open to submissions.
Published: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 by Alyse Dunavant-Jones more...
In October 2016, VCARA members Alyse Dunavant-Jones and Marie Vans will collaborate with Community Virtual Library President Valerie HIll to offer a Metaverse Libraries Tour in Kitely and present at the Library 2.016 Virtual Conference.
Published: Monday, September 26, 2016 by Alyse Dunavant-Jones more...