Teaching Languages in a Virtual World

A community to support the TESOL EVO 2010 session

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Moderators of TLVW10

Dennis Newson
Graham Stanley
Maria Pinto
Nahir Aparicio
Nergiz Kern
Wlodzimierz Sobkowiak

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Links

Main Meeting Point in SL:
TLVW HQ
You can add your snapshots to our flickr group:
Our Flickr Group
World Clock and Time Converter
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Events

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Videos

Tesol Evo course TLVW 2010

Added by Carmen Dell'Aria
English Teachers Learning Computer Vocabulary

Added by Shiv Rajendran
University of Western Australia in Second Life - HD

Added by Nergiz Kern

What is TESOL EVO?
The TESOL Electronic Village Online offers a series of free online workshops for teachers. Find out more here: http://evosessions.pbwiki.com/

What is TLinVW?
A hands-on collaborative teacher development workshop to explore how we can teach languages in a virtual world.

When is the workshop?
Jan 11 - Feb 21, 2010 (Registration starts on January 1st 2010)

I am interested - How do I join in the workshop fun?
Simply apply to join this community. Enrollment starts on 1st January 2010.

TLVW Introductory Video

You can watch the video full screen by clicking on the icon left of the blue "vimeo" text.
When you hover your cursor over the video, the controls appear (volume, pause, etc.).

If you can't watch the video above, you can watch it in QuickTime format (.mov) here.

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June 29

Nergiz Kern commented on Nergiz Kern's blog post 'This Ning social network will cease to exist'

Thanks Vicky! I might actually try this if I find some time even if it is only to see how exporting the content works and how Grouply compares to Ning. I've also heard good things about Social.go and mixxt.de.

June 24

Forum

Anyone using SLoodle?

Started by Jane Edwards in Other Discussions May 17.

Recording of Second Life sessions 36 Replies

Started by Angelika Guettl-Strahlhofer in Other Discussions. Last reply by Nergiz Kern Apr 6.

The session is over. What now? 4 Replies

Started by Nergiz Kern in Announcements. Last reply by Nelba Quintana Feb 22.

Technical problems - Troubleshooting 11 Replies

Started by Nergiz Kern in Weekly Discussions. Last reply by Georgia Psarra Feb 19.

Week Six: Final Thoughts 2 Replies

Started by Nergiz Kern in Weekly Discussions. Last reply by Włodzimierz Sobkowiak Feb 17.

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Blog Posts

This Ning social network will cease to exist

Dear TLVW members

Many of you have probably heard by now that Ning is pha… Continue

Posted by Nergiz Kern on June 22, 2010 at 9:27pm — 2 Comments

Deutsche SL Veranstaltung - This is in German :-)

Hallo an alle deutschsprachigen TLVW Teilnehmer.

Ich habe gerade eben diese Information erhalten und dachte es könnte einige hier interessieren.

Ich weiß, das gehört eigentlich zu Events, aber das dauert länger und ich habe leider keine Zeit. Wollte es trotzdem weitergeben :-)

Lieber Kolleginnen und Kollegen,

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Posted by Nergiz Kern on May 15, 2010 at 8:29pm

New book – Educational tools in Second Life

Last year, I participated in an EU-funded teacher training Project in Second Life called MUVEnation. One of the activities we did was to collect, test and describe educational tools in SL. These were compiled and reviewed and will soon (probably end of March) be published in a… Continue

Posted by Nergiz Kern on March 2, 2010 at 7:05pm — 4 Comments