Biome: a Sim-Biotic Second Life World

Today I was admitted into the wonderful world of Skoolaborate.  This is an international group of middle and high school teachers and their students who are using a certain area of the Teen Second Life to create projects and curriculum.  I immediately met two other instructors, Elektra who is a languages teacher from the UK [...]

Okay, I haven’t been updating but it’s on my list of things to do regularly. This last semester a group of grad students in a course called “Teaching Science in a Virtual World” learned to build, dink around with scripts, make a powerpoint presentation and create perspective lessons for kids. Unfortunately the plan to [...]

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The Tree of Life now has an exciting animal room with information and lots of creatures to visit!  Come to the base of the tree of life and tp to the animal room.  More quizzes and information coming.  Also, the plant room will be ready soon and I have some volunteer experts working with me [...]

It’s fall on Biome II.  The leaves have changed and will soon be gone.  It won’t be long until the land will be covered with snow.

Squirrel in fall on Biome II

Squirrels are looking for acorns to hide and the woodpeckers are active – looking for those insects that will help them through the cold days.
Meanwhile [...]