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Team Project Progress Report
Tenth Blog This blog will be about my Team Project and my progress through Semester 2 in Second Life.
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Walking away…?
Ninth Blog This Blog is about the decision of whether my avatar will walk away or remain in Omelas. The story by Ursula Le Guin begins as a sweet calming beginning. She describes the festival that came to the city of Omelas. The birds soaring, the flags sparkling and the avenues of trees. She continued…
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From Hammer to Pixel
Eighth Blog In this blog I will be discussing the class about Marshall McLuhan and the saying “The Medium is the Message.” Marshall McLuhan is a very interesting man who contributes to the understanding of the use of tools as an extension of ourselves and their impact on our behaviour. They also consider and impact…
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Metaliterary and Digital Citizenship
Seventh Blog This blog will be about Metaliterary and Digital Citizenship and how it might change in fifty years time. “Metaliterary is the ability to evaluate information for its bias, reliability, and credibility and apply them in the context of production and sharing of knowledge.” “Digital citizenship is having the ability to positively and actively engage in…
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Online Communities and Relationships
Sixth Blog This weeks blog is about my online communications and my relationships. My personal framework for ethical digital engagement is mostly through texting or facetiming. I asked myself what are the ethics of digital engagement? The answer is that it is a strategy that must be transparent, accessible, inclusive, and have a level of follow-up. An…
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Teamwork and Collaboration
Fifth Blog This Blog is about Teamwork and Collaboration. The GOLD Team did a lot of collaboration while helping each other during the past few classes. The GOLD Team and I communicated through WhatsApp. We have communicated a lot over the past few days about our project. Most of us had brainstormed while we weren’t…
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Team Project – ‘No One is too Small to Make a Difference’
Fourth Blog In this Blog, I have discussed important roles with my team. We are the GOLD Team and assigned each other many important roles. The Project was to design an action plan in response to an environmental crisis, what we can do with our families, friends, communities and/or university. We each had specific roles…
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Meet the Teaching Team at Inspiration Island
Third Blog My blog today is about how I met the students at CAG university and the Whole Brain Health Team at Inspiration Island. I enjoyed this class a lot as we did so much in Second Life and I got to meet great people. CAG University When we headed to CAG university, we had…
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My Avatar and Me
Second Blog In this blog I will be talking about my experiences with my avatar and me. In second life, I found it very interesting and fun to be able to change my avatar and what I looked like. Second Life gave me chances to be able to change myself. On my very first day…
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My Second Life Experience
This week I went to three different areas in the second life metaverse. I went to discover different terrains to experience new places and to teach myself as a new user of second life. London City The first place I went to discover was London City. I used the map tool to teleport to London.…