Tweet Just back from the IATEFL Annual Conference in Cardiff which saw 2,000 f2f participants registered and – get this – 13,000 online participants from 159 countries enjoying the forums, photos, video interviews, video sessions, Pecha Kucha, Twitter feeds and much more. The f2f conference was, I think, a huge success – but Cardiff Online [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Second Life Links’
Cardiff Online
Posted: 5th April 2009 by Gavin Dudeney in GeneralTags: British Council, Cardiff, IATEFL, Language Lab, Online, Second Life Links
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WordGrid
Posted: 18th September 2008 by Gavin Dudeney in Second LifeTags: free, Second Life Links, teaching, tools, vocabulary
Tweet Another free vocabulary-based teaching tool… WordGrid is designed for vocabulary revision, or teaching. Fill WordGrid with up to sixteen pictures and a notecard with up to sixteen vocabulary items. Then simply click WordGrid and it will randomise the pictures and rez the words ready for your learners to work with them. Click WordGrid again [...]
New SL Tools
Posted: 31st August 2008 by Gavin Dudeney in Second LifeTags: education, free, grammar, Second Life Links, teacher, tools, vocabulary
Tweet This week, in the dead of night when I should have been sleeping, I knocked out three new free teaching tools which all work on the same principle, but which I hope will have individual uses beyond the ones my feebly tired brain has been able to come up with.. WordRezz was a favour [...]
SLanguages 2008 – All Over Bar The Feedback
Posted: 24th May 2008 by Gavin Dudeney in Second LifeTags: conference, EFL, English, ESL, free, languages, learning, Second Life Links, SLanguages, teaching
Tweet This is a short one after almost 36 hours awake and the 24 hours of fun that was SLanguages 2008. I hope to have time to reflect once I’ve had a sleep, but if you were there and you have ten minutes, please feel free to pass by the short feedback questionnaire on Survey [...]
SLanguages 2008
Posted: 21st May 2008 by Gavin Dudeney in Second LifeTags: conference, language, Second Life Links, seminars, SLanguages, talks, virtual
Tweet Everything is now set for Slanguages 2008… over 25 speakers, over 300 people registered, two island, four venues and a great potential for mayhem. Hopefully Second Life will behave for 24 hours. If you want to come, take a look at the website and sign up. Many thanks to Howard Vickers (Howie Yoshikawa in [...]
Second Life Economy
Posted: 16th February 2008 by Gavin Dudeney in Second LifeTags: economy, educational, free, Second Life Links, tools
Tweet Sat down today to work out how much I *might* have made if I’d charged for the tools I currently sell for L$0 on SLEX, ShopOnRez and in-world. Putting a putative price of L$200 on each item (currently US$0.75) I would have made US$2,781 between the 1st October 2007 and the 16th February 2008. [...]
Cold Quiz
Posted: 3rd November 2007 by Gavin Dudeney in Second LifeTags: answers, audio-visual, free, module, questions, quiz, Second Life Links, teaching
Tweet One day to go before heading off to Siberia, followed by London and I’m a bit behind on a few things…. I did, however, manage to finish a new audio-visual quiz HUD for SL. The gadget comes in two parts: the first is a copyable ‘listening post’ which can be placed in various locations [...]
Face-to-Face
Posted: 25th October 2007 by Gavin Dudeney in Second LifeTags: live, prim, Second Life Links, streaming, Veodia, video, webcam
Tweet Now that was most definitely odd. I finally got round to getting a beta test account with Veodia, which streams media online. Did a little broadcast live of me sitting at my laptop (using the laptop’s built-in camera) and watched it on a prim in Second Life. As I said on the SLED list, [...]