• In week 1, participants will get acquainted with each other, second life, and virtual worlds. They will also be able to join the live Zoom meetings and/or view the recordings on Youtube (below), and reflect on all the sessions using Book Creator. 

    Use the open discussions to start a conversation about the presentation topics or any other topic related to virtual worlds and the support forum for questions, comments, or recommendations. 

    How to Navigate VWMOOC24

    • Opening Ceremony URL
    • Introductions Forum
      Students must
      Receive a grade
      Receive a passing grade

      Please share a photo of your second life avatar and/or introduce yourself using VOKI (https://www.voki.com) with the credentials below and embed the Voki introduction by going into the  "Source" and pasting the code (see the video below on how to create and embed). 

      User: VWMOOC24

      Password: VWMOOC24

      If you use the information above, you will be able to talk for 90 seconds and embed your Voki. 

      How to Create and Embed a Voki Avatar

      How to Embed a Voki in the Discussion Forum

      Begin by clicking on "Add a new topic" and follow the rest. In order to qualify for the weekly badge and final certificate, you are required to start a new topic and respond to at least one other participant. 

    • VWMOOC24: Week 1 (ZOOM Registration Link) Zoom meeting

    • Recordings of Week 1

         

    • Week 1: Reflect on the Sessions (see recordings) using Book Creator Forum
      Students must
      Receive a grade
      Receive a passing grade
    • Support Forum for Week 1