Applied Research in Virtual Environments for Learning

Sabine Reljic / Willow Shenlin's Blog – April 2011 Archive (3)

Body Language

There is virtual body language and virtual body language. I just read about New Physics, a new appearance tool the Linden Labs added to the inventory.

To find it (it really is not default, ...fortunately):

Inventory > Add New Clothes > New Physics

Wear New Physics > Edit > Edit Wearable

now you play with all the slides.

The effect is dramatic. Seeing RL physics on an avatar is quite powerful. But, this is definitely one appearance option I would…

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Added by Sabine Reljic / Willow Shenlin on April 27, 2011 at 2:13pm — No Comments

join.me webtool

new webtool. very cool to share your screen inworld too: https://join.me/

Added by Sabine Reljic / Willow Shenlin on April 26, 2011 at 1:29pm — No Comments

3D GameLab online seminar! limited!

Hi friends,

After a year in development, we're very proud to announce that the 3D GameLab quest-based learning management system is ready to launch! GameLab helps teachers turn their live or diclassroom into a living game, providing students choice in an infinite variety of learning quests, giving them ranks and achievements, and associating learning activities to curriculum standards. GameLab is fully online, and can support instruction in Second Life--indeed, we are…

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Added by Sabine Reljic / Willow Shenlin on April 22, 2011 at 10:32am — No Comments