NMC Campus Observer

Archive for January 23rd, 2007

Coming to NMC Campus: Ars Virtua Conference April 26-28

CDB Barkley (aka Alan Levine) : Jan 23, 2007 04:53pm

We are lining up even more art events that will be at NMC Campus in the next few months. In addition to the February NMConnect art extravaganza, we are working on a Machinima Film festival for March. And just added to the calendar, we have scheduled for April 26-28, 2007 is "Borders, Boundaries & Liminal States" an Ars Virtua conference. From the conference organizers: "Borders, Boundaries & Liminal States", a three day conference in Second Life, will explore divisions and ... more » »

Teachers Buzz Jan 22 – Composing Second Life

Corwin Carillon (aka Nick Noakes) : Jan 23, 2007 01:32am

Today Bryan Mnemonic (aka Assoc. Prof. Bryan Carter) from the University of Central Missouri and Ali Andrews (aka Aline Click) of Northern Illinois University (NIU) told a group of SL teachers of their work with students in SL, and took us on a tour of some of the assignments and projects produces by learners in their composition classes in Second Life. Bryan has been teaching courses in SL for just over a year on the Island of Glidden, maintained by ... more » »