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Rich White added a blog postJune 2
Greenbush has officially launching a series of premium immersive education and virtual world services on June 1st. By leveraging Greenbush's strong infrastructure and long history of providing educational services to schools, teachers, and student...
Rich White added a discussionMay 3
The registration form has been posted at http://vweducation.ning.com/page/register-1 The goal of this conference is to: * Showcase virtual world technology for education (Opensim, Wonderland, Open Cobalt, ActiveWorlds, Secondlife, and others) * ...
its good for students ,but even after they draw the butterfly,when its fly means its really superb.

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Title/Affiliation:
:: Application Architect - Immersive Education
:: Innovations Evangelist
:: Technology Designer
:: Virtual World Enthusiast
:: OpenSourcer
:: CrowdSourcer
Location:
Kansas
Website:
http://edusim3d.com
Website2:
http://roots.greenbush.us
Preferred Virtual Worlds:
Edusim (built on Croquer)
Opensim
Secondlife

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Rich White

Greenbush officially launches premium immersive education and virtual world services

Greenbush has officially launching a series of premium immersive education and virtual world services on June 1st. By leveraging Greenbush's strong infrastructure and long history of providing educational services to schools, teachers, and students - these services will provide yet another example of Greenbush's leadership in providing innovative educational services.

Greenbush has, for the past several years, been a national leader in providing immersive education and virtual worlds design, de… Continue

Posted on June 2, 2009 at 11:40am —

Rich White

GreenbushGrid (on Opensim) Starts Piloting CSI World Next Week



We start pilot testing the GreenbushGrid (powered by Opensim) CSI World Next Week with 4th, 6th, and 7th graders.
More on GreenbushGrid here: http://grid.greenbush.us… Continue

Posted on March 29, 2009 at 3:48pm —

Rich White

Mashing Up and Augmenting Virtual Learning Worlds

new_mashups

If virtual worlds software and the available hardware are tools for educators to leverage for improving performance and learning - what are the best practices & pedagogies?

Posted on January 1, 2009 at 3:28pm —

Rich White

3D virtual world manipulatives for your classroom interactive whiteboard

The first three model packages are complete and ready for download with many more to come over the next few months as we prepare for the official Beta release of Edusim.

Introductory Pack:
The package is here
http://edusim3d.com/packs/ContentPack121708.zip

Thumbnails of each model in the package are here:
http://edusim3d.com/packs/_Continue

Posted on December 21, 2008 at 8:01am —

Rich White

A PERFECT STORM FOR VIRTUAL WORLDS IN EDUCATION?

Virtual worlds for education may be finding theirself in the midst of a "perfect storm" - http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/?i=56330 (Via eschool News). Duke University is about to embark on a heavily funded project for a virtual world assessment infastructure that should be of interest to virtual world developers as it lays out a national standardized framework… Continue

Posted on December 13, 2008 at 10:29am —

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At 7:46am on April 10, 2008, Tia Carr Williams said…
Love those touchscreens.. how much fun are they. ...too bad schools are having trouble with buying basic resources to educate. How children would run to school to learn this way.
At 7:44am on April 9, 2008, Edita said…
Hello Rich and a very warm welcome to you!
At 7:55pm on April 8, 2008, Dave Elchoness said…
Welcome Rich. Thanks for joining us. If I can be helpful, please advise.
 
 

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