"Deborah,
Best wishes on the great work you and your colleagues are doing.
Richard"
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Deborah Nagler posted a blog postMaking History Our Story!
I know that it sounds like a bold statement, but I believe that we just made history. This past week, Simnik.com, in collaboration with the BJELA and Congregation Adat Ari El, launched Virtual Israel: Neve Tzedek - an Israel curriculum that is delivered using a 3D immersive online environment. While there have been other simulations used in Jewish schools, I believe that this curriculum is groundbreaking because: 1. It conforms with best practice in the use of MUVE for education. Each virtual…See More
Deborah Nagler commented on Phil Liff-Grieff's blog post New Pilot Project Using Second Life for Israel Education"SL Israel most certainly does. And there is a Jewish Neighborhood in SL with several synagogues, a Kotel replica & a mikveh. They hold a candle lighting ceremony in the main synagogue every week and often have a Torah study group or holiday…"
Deborah Nagler commented on Phil Liff-Grieff's blog post New Pilot Project Using Second Life for Israel Education"that didn't work out as planned. I will try again MUVE = 3D, Avatar navigated, open-ended
Flash = 2D, mouse or key board navigated, programmed outcome
both could have a social component, but it is always present in an MUVE both could have…"
Deborah Nagler commented on Phil Liff-Grieff's blog post New Pilot Project Using Second Life for Israel Education"Multi-user Virtual Environment Flash 3D 2D
Avatar as navigator mouse click or other
Open-ended experience programmed outcome
Does this help?"
Deborah Nagler commented on Phil Liff-Grieff's blog post New Pilot Project Using Second Life for Israel Education"SvivaIsrael is not an MUVE. It is a flash program. Still it is interesting to see."
Deborah Nagler commented on Phil Liff-Grieff's blog post New Pilot Project Using Second Life for Israel Education"To the best of my knowledge Simnik is the only one producing them at the moment. Timeless Jerusalem is offline."
Deborah Nagler liked Phil Liff-Grieff's blog post New Pilot Project Using Second Life for Israel EducationDeborah Nagler commented on Phil Liff-Grieff's blog post New Pilot Project Using Second Life for Israel Education"Hi All, As the Director of Simnik, I thought I might contribute a little information. Simnik is a new project of Machinimart, LLC that is dedicated to creating Multi-user virtual environments for education and training. Along with my partner, Simnik…"
Deborah Nagler is attending Rebecca Leshin's eventWebinar: New Models of Supplementary Jewish Education at Webinar
June 1, 2011 from 1pm to 2pm
The web conference will feature Bruce Raff, Director of Education and creator of the Nisayon Program at Temple Judea in Tarzana, California and Jennifer Levine, Education Director and Kesem Connection at Temple Emanu-El in Closter, New Jersey. Bruce and Jennifer will be focusing on new model of supplementary Jewish education, reporting and reflecting on some of the exciting work underway in their own communities and inviting your questions and comments.See More
Richard D Solomon, PhD left a comment for Deborah Nagler"Shalom Deborah,
Thanks for joining this new and important organization. Richard"
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- Educational Technology, Professor in Graduate Studies, MUVE
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Making History Our Story!
Posted on April 29, 2012 at 5:24pm 1 Comment 1 Like
I know that it sounds like a bold statement, but I believe that we just made history. This past week, Simnik.com, in collaboration with the BJELA and Congregation Adat Ari El, launched Virtual Israel: Neve Tzedek - an Israel curriculum that is delivered using a 3D immersive online environment.
While there have been other simulations used in Jewish schools, I believe that this curriculum is groundbreaking because:
1. It conforms with best practice in the use of MUVE for education.…
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- At 8:53am on November 23, 2010, Richard D Solomon, PhD said…
- Shalom Deborah,
Thanks for joining this new and important organization. Richard
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