Blogs about: Imaginary Worlds And Education
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Edusim - Powered by Croquet
Edusim is a free opensource 3D virtual world specifically for your classroom interactive whiteboard. Edusim is a powerful way to engage your students by bringing a 3D virtual environment that allows d… more →
Worldbuilders - Imagination, Identity and Play
Edusim - Powered by Croquet
worldbuilders wrote 1 year ago: Edusim is a free opensource 3D virtual world specifically for your classroom interactive whiteboard. … more →
Metaplace Specifics, Challenges
worldbuilders wrote 1 year ago: Raph Koster, President of Areae, and his company’s lead programmer Sean Riley talk about what went r … more →
In-world 3D modeling tool for Croquet
worldbuilders wrote 1 year ago: This is an interesting new development in Croquet and will add huge potentials to the building capab … more →
Immersive Education Initiative Selects Croquet as Next Generation Immersive Education Platform
worldbuilders wrote 1 year ago: News article on www.croquetconsortium.org - On January 12th, it was announced at The Boston Media-Gr … more →
DIY role-play in the classroom
worldbuilders wrote 1 year ago: This link has a diagram that summarizes the strengths of role-play and an example of a parliamentary … more →
Metachat live on Facebook and MySpace
worldbuilders wrote 1 year ago: Metachat is a simple chat app created in Metaplace, with movie playing, soccer balls to kick around, … more →
Research and academic papers on Whyville
worldbuilders wrote 1 year ago: Funded by the National Science Foundation, UCLA researcher Yasmin Kafai and her team study many diff … more →
Learning about loans in Whyville
worldbuilders wrote 1 year ago: President of Numedeon (Whyville’s parent company), Dr Jen Sun commented: “Whyville Scion Solutions i … more →
Testimonials for Whyville
worldbuilders wrote 1 year ago: This page contains a few testimonials from parents, teachers and kids saying what they like about Wh … more →
Exploring Whyville
worldbuilders wrote 1 year ago: Welcome Lounge This is the first place to go to in Whyville, there are lots of newbies here and peop … more →
First time in Whyville
worldbuilders wrote 1 year ago: It was extremely easy to register and create a basic avatar in Whyville. I loved that i can access t … more →
Whyville
worldbuilders wrote 1 year ago: Whyville is an educational virtual world for children and teens, ages 10-16. Originally established … more →
Wii and Croquet
worldbuilders wrote 1 year ago: Here are some videos that demonstrate use of Croquet with a Wii remote. Pretty cool… Video 1: … more →
Qwaq
worldbuilders wrote 1 year ago: Qwaq is a corporation dedicated to enabling Croquet-based applications in a range of settings. With … more →
Getting Started with Croquet
worldbuilders wrote 1 year ago: It is important to point out that Croquet is presently in the form of a software developer’s k … more →
Croquet Uses
worldbuilders wrote 1 year ago: Of specific interest are the uses of Croquet in education. Broad areas of usage - 1. Collaborative S … more →
Croquet Projects
worldbuilders wrote 1 year ago: 1. Croquelandia (Watch Movie 1) – Croquelandia is the first synthetic immersive environment fo … more →
Haptic Education - Croquet
worldbuilders wrote 1 year ago: What is Haptic Education? Adding the tactile sensation to virtual learning. Haptic, from the Greek α … more →
SL and Croquet
worldbuilders wrote 1 year ago: Some key differences between Second Life and Croquet are highlighted by Max Borders in this article. … more →
