THEOWORLDS: Virtual Pumpkin Carving

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The THEOWORLDS site is offering a free online pumpkin carving application just in time for halloween.

SIMPLE K12: A Web Site with a Variety of Free Resources

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The SIMPLE K12 web site contains a wealth of free, web resources for educators.

REZED: Clearinghourse for Ed-Virtual Worlds Information

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REZED is a web/blog site which acts as a kind of clearinghouse for news and events related to virtual worlds and their relationship to education.

     

XTRANORNAL: Free 3D Movie Making Site

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XTRANORNAL is a free web site which allows users to make their own 3D video clips.

3DXPLORER: New 3D Virtual World

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3DXPLORER is a new 3D virtual environment, similar in some ways to Second Life.

Serious Virtual Worlds Report

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A recent report from the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) a education research group based in the UK focuses on virtual worlds for serious educational uses.

EDUSIM: free opensource 3D WhiteBoard Add-On

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EDUSIM calls itself, ” free opensource 3D multi-user virtual world specifically for your classroom interactive whiteboard”.

The World Game by Microsoft

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Microsoft is currently researching the construction of a fantastic educational simulation called, “World Game” .

The Virtual Worlds in Education Conference: On Second Life

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On November 10 and 11, 2008, East Carolina University intends to host a conference called, “The Virtual Worlds in Education Conference. Real Education in a Virtual World: Using Online Virtual Environments for Teaching and Learning”. The conference will be held entirely on their virtual campus in Second Life.

2008 Metaverse Tour: What’s New In The World of Virtual Worlds

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Blogger Gary Hayes has created a tour of 50 on-line virtual worlds, complete with video.

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