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February 12, 2008
Upcoming SLUM Events
Upcoming events for the SLUM Brown Bag series. To participate, you must join the Wolverine-Community group in Second Life. To join, please IM Memetic Projects or send email to Marc Stephens.
The standard Date/Time/Place for SLUM Brown Bag events is Fridays at 9am SLT or noon EST at the
Wolverine campfire: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Wolverine/39/193/27
Gathering time is from the hour to ten after with the main event time beginning at ten after.
February 15: Discussion: Games, Games, Games!
Meet in Second Life at the Wolverine Island Campfire for a discussion of games and gaming in education and in Second Life.
February 22: Invited Speaker: JJ Drinkwater
Master Drinkwater is the Head Librarian for the Caledon Libraries in Second Life, chief of which is the Whitehorn Memorial Library. Master Drinkwater is an alumni of the School of Information at the University of Michigan and will speak on community building and engagement in Second Life. Previous blog entry here.
February 29: Tour: Play2Train
Rameshsharma Ramloll of the Idaho State University faculty will provide a tour of the Play2Train sim in Second Life. Play2Train provides emergency preparedness training for responders through "a virtual training space in SecondLife designed to support Strategic National Stockpile (SNS), Simple Triage Rapid Transportation (START), Risk Communication and Incident Command System (ICS) Training." http://play2train.hopto.org/
Posted by pfa at February 12, 2008 11:00 AM