Comments on: Opensim (and soon Edugrids) – a month later… I still love it. http://davecormier.com/edblog/2007/10/08/opensim-and-soon-edugrids-a-month-later-i-still-love-it/ Education, post-structuralism and the rise of the machines Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:19:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Sered http://davecormier.com/edblog/2007/10/08/opensim-and-soon-edugrids-a-month-later-i-still-love-it/comment-page-1/#comment-70135 Sered Mon, 22 Oct 2007 17:40:56 +0000 http://davecormier.com/edblog/2007/10/08/opensim-and-soon-edugrids-a-month-later-i-still-love-it/#comment-70135 I've been working on the same thing: using opensim as a controlled environment for kids - mine, to start with, but others are welcome as well :-) My daughter talked about this with her teacher, and he's interested in using my opensim for school as well. One thing is holding me back at the moment: the difficulties in storing inventory in grid mode, and the lack of persistence in avatar customization between sessions. I’ve been working on the same thing: using opensim as a controlled environment for kids – mine, to start with, but others are welcome as well :-) My daughter talked about this with her teacher, and he’s interested in using my opensim for school as well.

One thing is holding me back at the moment: the difficulties in storing inventory in grid mode, and the lack of persistence in avatar customization between sessions.

]]> By: OpenSim : Kheiron’s Cave http://davecormier.com/edblog/2007/10/08/opensim-and-soon-edugrids-a-month-later-i-still-love-it/comment-page-1/#comment-69081 OpenSim : Kheiron’s Cave Wed, 17 Oct 2007 18:45:01 +0000 http://davecormier.com/edblog/2007/10/08/opensim-and-soon-edugrids-a-month-later-i-still-love-it/#comment-69081 [...] found this nice overview of OpenSim on Dave Cormier’s blog by way of the Planet OpenSim [...] [...] found this nice overview of OpenSim on Dave Cormier’s blog by way of the Planet OpenSim [...]

]]> By: Chris http://davecormier.com/edblog/2007/10/08/opensim-and-soon-edugrids-a-month-later-i-still-love-it/comment-page-1/#comment-68193 Chris Thu, 11 Oct 2007 14:59:56 +0000 http://davecormier.com/edblog/2007/10/08/opensim-and-soon-edugrids-a-month-later-i-still-love-it/#comment-68193 The edusim is amazing - http://edusim.greenbush.us they have a bunch of video showing it in use by students as well here: http://edusim.greenbush.us/?page=parts.php&part=1 The teacher building a lesson is fantastic ! The edusim is amazing – http://edusim.greenbush.us
they have a bunch of video showing it in use by students as well here: http://edusim.greenbush.us/?page=parts.php&part=1

The teacher building a lesson is fantastic !

]]> By: admin http://davecormier.com/edblog/2007/10/08/opensim-and-soon-edugrids-a-month-later-i-still-love-it/comment-page-1/#comment-68024 admin Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:52:11 +0000 http://davecormier.com/edblog/2007/10/08/opensim-and-soon-edugrids-a-month-later-i-still-love-it/#comment-68024 Nope... thanks for the great link. I spent many months playing with croquet but did not have the foo to do good things with it. I'll check it out! Nope… thanks for the great link. I spent many months playing with croquet but did not have the foo to do good things with it. I’ll check it out!

]]> By: devenant http://davecormier.com/edblog/2007/10/08/opensim-and-soon-edugrids-a-month-later-i-still-love-it/comment-page-1/#comment-68017 devenant Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:23:27 +0000 http://davecormier.com/edblog/2007/10/08/opensim-and-soon-edugrids-a-month-later-i-still-love-it/#comment-68017 Have you taken a look at Edusim yet? http://edusim.greenbush.us/ Have you taken a look at Edusim yet?
http://edusim.greenbush.us/

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