The International Schools Island (isi)

On the 15th February 2013 the final Int.Schools Island SIM in Second Life was transferred to a new owner. R.I.P. International Schools Island in Second Life ... many thanks for all of the learni...

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2013/03/15-feb-2013-isi-homestead-transferred.html

The original, main, SIM which started International Schools Island in Second Life in 2007 has changed ownership and changed its name. You can find more details at HTTP://SHAMBLES.NET/SECONDLIF...

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2012/09/main-intschsisland-sim-transferred.html

http://sigve.iste.wikispaces.net/

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2012/02/iste-island-closes-in-sl-29feb2012.html

The original (better quality) version can be viewed at http://screenr.com/1Nf

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2011/02/voice-in-second-life-screencast.html

HTTP://WWW.SHAMBLES.NET/QR/SECONDLIFE/

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2011/02/qr-code-to-mobile-friendly-isi-webpage.html

Documenting the building of an Island (& community) in Second Life, started on 9 Sept 2007 designed to support educators worldwide (with an emphasis on S.E. Asia) Open 5th Feb 2008 http://slurl.com/secondlife/International%20Schools/64/90/24 [http://tinyurl.com/2o44dw] Second Life details (3D online virtual environment), related to teaching and learning, at www.shambles.net/secondlife [http://www.shambles.net/secondlife]

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2011/01/promo-board-in-seclife-for-hobsons-vsf.html

Build away in the new isi Sandbox ... you can rez objects, build and run scripts ... max limit is 400 prims ... auto return in 24 hours' http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/International%20Scho...

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2010/12/new-isi-sandbox-now-open.html

Early Dec 2010 I closed down International Schools Island 2 ... for several reasons ... the educational discounts are being withdrawn in 2011 .. and a full SIM will then be over US$3,000 per year...

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2010/12/isi-closed-but-isi-estate-still-alive.html

Documenting the building of an Island (& community) in Second Life, started on 9 Sept 2007 designed to support educators worldwide (with an emphasis on S.E. Asia) Open 5th Feb 2008 http://slurl.com/secondlife/International%20Schools/64/90/24 [http://tinyurl.com/2o44dw] Second Life details (3D online virtual environment), related to teaching and learning, at www.shambles.net/secondlife [http://www.shambles.net/secondlife]

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2010/12/shamblesguru-presents-at-tedxbkk.html

Documenting the building of an Island (& community) in Second Life, started on 9 Sept 2007 designed to support educators worldwide (with an emphasis on S.E. Asia) Open 5th Feb 2008 http://slurl.com/secondlife/International%20Schools/64/90/24 [http://tinyurl.com/2o44dw] Second Life details (3D online virtual environment), related to teaching and learning, at www.shambles.net/secondlife [http://www.shambles.net/secondlife]

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2010/11/terraforming-class-on-intschsisland.html

More information at http://shambles.titanpad.com/ipadapps

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2010/09/ipad-idevices-exhibition-meeting-area.html

All this week (May 2010) I'm in Sydney Australia running a series of workshops .  Today had a focus on social networks and virtual worlds ... for part of the session we went into Second Life and...

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2010/05/ausralia-workshop.html

I was privileged  to be able to attend a presentation today in a new virtual world SpotON3D ... using a new VW client (viewer) and trying a voice App from Facebook called Vivox. This company ha...

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2010/05/meeting-in-spoton3d-new-vw.html

After the ISTE Workshop last week (see last post) a few of us stayed around chatting (as often happens in-world) and Scott Merrick (Scottmerrick Oh in S.L.) signed on to ustream at home, threw up...

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2010/04/streaming-video-onto-prim-in-seclife.html

I was invited to run another workshop by ISTE ... 22 April 2010 one their beach.  Topic was Open Source, Copyright and Plagiarism ... it was a fun and information session ... many thanks to all ...

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2010/04/iste-workshop-open-source-copyright.html

In March 2010 Linden Labs released a new viewer (2.0) for Second Life, after only a few weeks in Beta it is now the default viewer for new subscribers. One new application in this viewer is the ...

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2010/04/new-media-on-prim-opportunities.html

The website Peek360 allows you to take these panoramic images in Second Life without even going into S.L. ... very clever.

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2010/02/360-degree-picture-of-intschsisland.html

http://bit.ly/1K1Aod

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2009/11/shamblesguru-on-tonight-show.html

The last few weeks have been real fun and informative learning experiences ... I reckon this 'lifelong learning' theory might just catch on .... more photographs can be seen in one of my Flickr s...

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2009/11/last-few-weeks-have-been-fun-and.html

The College Fair started (on Int.Schs.Islands) this weekend with two days of presentations ... and they were 'brilliant'. It was opened by Claudia Linden who was followed by 8 other presenta...

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2009/10/college-fair-in-second-life-open.html

Later this month (Oct 2009) there will be a College Fair in Second Life and I'm pleased to say that Int. Schs. Island is able to support this by providing the venue. PRESENTATIONS: 24th and 25t...

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2009/10/college-fair-in-second-life.html

Avatar design is such a rich topic to discuss with students ... this avatar was spotted at a meeting on International Schools Island early in September 2009 ... for some reason the design had an ...

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2009/09/avatars-in-second-life.html

A really enjoyable and informative session on the mountain top yesterday, I had the pleasure of being about to talk with the key players of the Flat Classroom Project. Full details at http://bit...

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2009/09/flat-classroom-presentation.html

A screencast of a mini tour around the Virtual Worlds area on the shambles.net website.

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2009/08/screencast-vws-area-on-shamblesnet.html

For full details visit http://tr.im/miHZ Second Life Presentation from Shamblesguru Voom from Chris Smith on Vimeo .

http://internationalschoolsisland.blogspot.com/2009/06/sl-presentation-from-shamblesguru.html