It’s official. I must be popular. This blog came up on my “Intellagirl” Technorati feed. Apparently someone writing a Swedish SPAM blog puts me in the same categories as “Michael Moore, David Byrne, Walter Cronkite, Melanie Griffith, Bruce Willis, Steve Rubel (PR-strateg på Edelman) och Sarah Robins (aka Intellagirl).” I’ve run the site through a […]
Last week’s “Black Wednesday” update lasted well into Thursday with all kinds of system weirdness. Textures were missing (including the grass), folks were missing money, items, landmarks etc. All the typical update hiccups that we’ve come to expect. However, by Thursday night Linden was conducting rolling restarts if regions during my class. Students trying to […]
On Septermber 12 I was fortunate to have been invited to speak to the Kuurian Expedition group in SecondLife. What a fantastic group of people.
My talk was multi-fold. As an educator, I wanted to share the kinds of exercises my students are engaging in to illustrate the ways that SecondLife can be used as […]
If you’ve followed techy news at all in the last week you’ve, no doubt, read a bit about the changes in the Facebook site, the security breach in the databases for SecondLife user information, and the latest debacle involving a fake personal ad on Craig’s List turned sex expose’. What do they all have in […]
The major goal of my ENG104 class is, of course, to teach students how to conduct and write research. I’m focusing on ethnographic research as the primary method for the semester though students will also learn to conduct library research to gain background information for their projects. In the first week we learned some […]
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