DUCKLING: The Oil Rig in Second LifeSimon Kear, Keeper of the Media Zoo

ALT Learning Technologist of the Year: Team Award

2009

European Foundation for Quality in E-Learning:

UNIQUe Award Winner

Research to Practice, Pilot to Mainstream: The Media Zoo Approach

SLURL: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Media%20Zoo/170/150/17

• Drawn from previous research: MOOSE• Initial meeting• SL-tivity ideas• Structure and development• Task and outcomes

Kear, Online Educa, 2-4 December 2009, Berlin, Germany

Development: adding the control room

Kear, Online Educa, 2-4 December 2009, Berlin, Germany

Development: fitting out the crew quarters

Kear, Online Educa, 2-4 December 2009, Berlin, Germany

Development: adding the workshops

Kear, Online Educa, 2-4 December 2009, Berlin, Germany

Development: adding the second exit gantry

Kear, Online Educa, 2-4 December 2009, Berlin, Germany

• Training: SL sports day

• Visiting the rig: observation

• Collaboration in-world: evaluation and planning

• The event: evacuation

• Meeting in-world: reflection

Task and outcomes

Kear, Online Educa, 2-4 December 2009, Berlin, Germany

www.le.ac.uk/beyonddistance/festivalKEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Dr Stephen Bax, Professor Phil Candy, Aly Conteh, Dr Chris Davies, Stephen Downes, Professor Ian Jamieson, Professor Josie Taylor, Tessa Welch

Beyond Distance Research Alliance

Festival registration: £75 / closing date: 23 December 2009

Learning Futures Festival Online 2010

Positively Disruptive7-14 January 2010

ALT Learning Technologist of the Year: Team Award

2009

European Foundation for Quality in E-Learning:

UNIQUe Award Winner