[RezEd Podcast] Episode 36
RezEd Podcast Episode 36 - Thomas Malaby, author of Making Virtual Worlds: Linden Lab and Second Life
(WORLD) The thirty fifth RezEd monthly podcast, produced by MediaSnackers with Global Kids.
Featuring Thomas Malaby, Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and author of Making Virtual Worlds: Linden Lab and Second Life, plus an 'In Dialogue' session with Lou Ann Phillips, the Virtual Worlds Coordinator of the National eXtension Initiative and Ron Festa, the Virtual Worlds Administrator at the Division of Continuous Education & Outreach at Rutgers University.
Show Notes:
- 0.00—0.24 intro
- 0.25—2.42 RezEd news with Amira and Krista at Global Kids (any news or events can be submitted here)
- 2.43—3.21 intros with Thomas Malaby
- 3.22—4.06 background to Making Virtual Worlds: Linden Lab and Second Life
- 4.07—5.26 values and the system
- 5.27—7.01 educators and Second Life
- 7.02—7.35 time at Linden Labs
- 7.36—8.44 things to keep in mind
- 8.45—8.49 thanks/outro
In Dialogue
- 8.50—9.22 intros to Lou Ann Phillips and Ron Festa
- 9.23—10.13 are virtual worlds plateauing (LAP)
- 10.14—13.13 background to LAP and her role
- 13.14—14.05 what they do in Second Life
- 14.06—15.28 background to RF and his role
- 15.03—17.55 class to learn virtual worlds before using it
- 17.56—20.03 learning curve required to use virtual worlds (LAP)
- 20.04—22.05 learning from doing
- 22.06—25.24 any other virtual world use (RF & LAP)
- 25.25—25.30 thanks / outro
- 25.31—27.30 Amira and Krista detailing the upcoming events for the RezEd community (any news or events can be submitted here)
- 27.31—27.39 outro
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