Just a couple of more points on this discussion about what tools to use and the different impact they have on our students: First of all, I didn't say that my...
Well done Padovians! It's great to see this taking shape. I'd love to go and take part if at all possible. I think it's a good chance for SIG members to see...
Hello everyone! It was good to hear CMC SIG have been up and running quite well. I’ve just joined the yahoo group and I’m really looking forward to ...
Hello everyone! I've just managed to join the SIG and look forward to catching up on all the messages posted. Thanks a lot Robert for organising it all. Marga...
Hello everyone! Have just joined the online group - sorry I couldn't make it to the first meeting at the conference. Thanks, Robert, for setting up this ...
Hello! I have just joined to this list (one of my ........1000 lists?). I hope to contribute as much as I can. My name is María Jordano and I work at UNED. I...
Greetings to everyone and special thanks to Robert for setting up the group! This is Muge from The Open Uni - UK - another newcomer :) I'm sure the group will...
Thanks to María and Muga for putting up links of interest. Let's try and create a useful bank of links in the 'Links' section which you will see on the...
Everyone, could you please forward this to any relevant mailing lists you may be on: The International Association for Languages and Intercultural Learning ...
Hi everyone, it's a shame to see participation here has died down so quickly after the initial flow of messages and links. I hope you will all still find a few...
I am happy to announce that the book 'Online Intercultural Exchange: An Introduction for Foreign Language Teachers' is being officially published today by...
Now that the weekend's excitement is over and my hangover that resulted from over-celebrating England's victory over France has disappeared, I have found time...
Congratulations, Robert! It comes the right time for me to spend time reading the chapters as I just completed my MRes viva and I'm sure it can bring me some...
Hi Graham, the rumour has it that you have recently organised a few guided tours in Second Life followed by discussion on how to best use SL in the context of...
No, Mirjam, I haven't run any guided tours myself. You're probably thinking of Gavin Dudeney of The Consultants-E in Barcelona: http://www.theconsultants-e.com...
Hi Graham, thanks for your speedy reply ... and I have realised where I went wrong regarding the guided tours in SL. I have checked out your links too. Very,...
Dear all, one of our partners form the EU-Leonardo project 'Medienpass' (The Open University/UK, i.e. Regine Hampel and myself are partners) spearheaded by our...
Dear Mirjam, I would be interested in joining a tour in SL. Please let us know further details. Thank you! Maria ... to ... but ... to ... project ... Polish ...
I wonder why people need a tour? It's much more empowering to look around for yourself! Lesley http://a-radiant-life.blogspot.com/ ... From: m.kuteeva...
Maybe some people would appreciate a tour because they just don't have the time to invest hours walking/flying around second life? If people have time to...
While I appreciate the reasons, from my point of view (and I do know quite a lot about virtual worlds!) a guided tour is very limiting. As Tari Lin Fanderclai...
I agree totally, the guided tour should just be the starting point. Mirjam: Be sure and let us know about the times and dates... best, Robert ... Robert O'Dowd...
Dear All Second Life can be a bit daunting. I found it so as a beginner. Some initial guidance will be useful. I plan to be there as Groovy Winkler. Lesley...
Dear Lesley, I'm one of those people who would need a tour. It's kind of like when you visit a new place: it's nice to have someone from the place show you...
Hi all, First of all, thanks to Robert for starting a CMC SIG and for setting this group up! I have been trying to keep up with discussions here, even though...
Dear all. first of all: APOLOGIES. My message about the tour with Graham Stanley (avatar Baldric Commons) from The British Council, Barcelona last Monday night...
Hi all, ... Why do people give themselves completely different identities in a virtual environment if they then form/offer an association between their "new ...
A quick one from me - who is as intrigued as you are, Eric: When I downloaded SL I had to choose a first and a last name from two lists (which obviously did...