Category Archives: SLpedagogy

Three faculty members at the BGSU Island opening on Friday (SL)

By cyberdiva | Published November 12, 2007

IRL – Anthony Fontana, Linda Mandelbaum and Radhika Gajjala

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conceptual Quilting

By cyberdiva | Published August 6, 2007

to find out more about what it means to “quilt conceptually” according to rad Zabibha (born in 2006) and Cyb Tabla (born in 2004)
go to http://slurl.com/secondlife/Brouwer/172/149/42
work in-progress – always
considering also linking to Diva’s earlier moo projects – at least those that are still accessible

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SLumming » community, discussion and building for dialogue on SL

By cyberdiva | Published August 5, 2007

SLumming » community, discussion and building for dialogue on SL
Sample image of an RL Maidaan
http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/Asia/India/photo701549.htm

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Discussion on Ethics and Consent at rad Zabibha’s studio

By cyberdiva | Published August 4, 2007

August 2nd, 3.30 pm SLT – attended by about 20 SL avatars…

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The sled thread continues…

By cyberdiva | Published July 29, 2007

The archives aren’t updated yet – but when they do you can find the discussion…
Meanwhile – cutting and pasting a part of my most recent post to invite anyone in-world to IM me to be a part of the group I am forming.
THIS discussion is to me about SL education and how we as educators [...]

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AVATAR: BlackMail machinima trailer

By cyberdiva | Published July 27, 2007

There is a discussion of this going on the sled list. The idea of roleplaying and problem solving is not what is being questioned. My question is – how might we do this sort of “role-play” without perpetuating social problems through the very clear racial and ethnic stereotyping that is happening here in the name [...]

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