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Erudition Call for Proposals Extended to August 5
CFP Extended to August 5

Call for Proposals for Erudition Conference has been extended to August 5, 2017. Rockcliffe University Consortium invites you to submit a workshop, lecture, or virtual poster to the first annual Erudition Conference to be held October 13-14, 2017 in Sacramento, California. Rockcliffe’s Erudition Conference is both a catalyst and a challenge issued.  Innovation is showcased and encouraged.  Education specialists should examine their preconceptions, boundaries, assumptions, and constraints when it comes to educational design using online and blended techniques. This conference…

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Erudition Registration Now Open
Erudition Registration

Rockcliffe wants to see you in Old Sacramento on October 13-14, 2017 for its first annual Erudition conference. Registration is now open. Get in on the early bird pricing of $125 by July 10th. Rockcliffe’s Erudition Conference is both a catalyst and a challenge issued.  Innovation is showcased and encouraged.  Education specialists should examine their preconceptions, boundaries, assumptions, and constraints when it comes to educational design using online and blended techniques. This conference will engage attendees in interdisciplinary opportunities…

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Rockcliffe Celebrates at SL14B in June
Second Life 14th Birthday

The Second Life Communities celebrate 14 years of music, arts, education, games, story telling, creative expression, and business. Rockcliffe has been proud of being part of that heritage for the past 10 years. Rockcliffe has supported a wide variety of creative content in Second Life and Opensimulator from classes on building, supporting community, arts, theatre, live music, accessibility, and so much more. Rockcliffe will be hosting our June 10×10 Celebration at SL14B which will highlight virtual and augmented reality…

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Erudition Call for Proposals Now Open
Erudition Call for Proposals

Rockcliffe University Consortium invites you to submit a workshop, lecture, or virtual poster to the first annual Erudition Conference to be held October 13-14, 2017 in Sacramento, California. Rockcliffe’s Erudition Conference is both a catalyst and a challenge issued.  Innovation is showcased and encouraged.  Education specialists should examine their preconceptions, boundaries, assumptions, and constraints when it comes to educational design using online and blended techniques. This conference will engage attendees in interdisciplinary opportunities to gain insights into pedagogical innovation,…

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Abuse Reporting 101 with Special Guest Corky Linden
abuse reporting

May 26, 2017, 2:00 PM SLT Nigma Sterling is proud to have as his guest Corky Linden in a special session on abuse reporting, which will take place at the Rockcliffe Rotunda in Second Life on May 26, 2017, at 2:00 pm. SLT.  Nigma will show you how to submit abuse reports in a manner that is clear and well thought out. Corky Linden will be able to answer questions regarding the abuse report process. Join us for an…

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Erudition
Erudition 2017 October 13-14 2017

Rockcliffe Erudition 2017 Old Sacramento, California October 13-14, 2017 Rockcliffe wants to see you in Old Sacramento on October 13-14, 2017 for its first annual Erudition conference. The aim of Rockcliffe’s first annual Erudition conference is to explore best practices in teaching and clinical practices: to create, evaluate, and apply immersive environments in the support of adult learner development. Are you interested in attending and/or presenting? The Call for Proposal will be opening soon. We will be accepting workshops…

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In Conversation with Alice Krueger: Found in Translation

Inside Avatar Studio: Redux In Conversation with Alice Krueger (Gentle Heron): Found in Translation May 12, 4:00 PM PST / 7:00 PM EST Rockcliffe Library Rotunda, http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Rockcliffe%20I/2/14/31 Watch live: Rockcliffe YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJUYZSHZqb8 Host Kevin Feenan and guest Alice Krueger will discuss current issues and trends surrounding the implications virtual experiences have for people with disabilities and the affordances that virtual reality opens new opportunities to redefine the question: “What is normal, anyway?” Ms. Krueger is President of the nonprofit Virtual…

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Rockcliffe’s 10th Anniversary Celebration Continues: March 10, 6PM SL: Community Building in Second Life

Rockcliffe’s 10th Anniversary Celebration Continues: March 10, 6:00 PM SLT Community Building in SL with guest Thinkerer Melville, followed by music from the amazing DJ Selena at 7:00PM! For this month’s event, we will look at Rockcliffe’s early years of supporting community and are pleased to have Thinkerer Melville, one of our most esteemed members, join us. Phelan & guest Thinkerer will share their reflections on the first few years of Rockcliffe’s community building, service and engagement with groups…

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VWBPE 10th Annual Conference – March 29 – April 1, 2017

For Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education’s tenth anniversary, we bring you a new element in our conference program. Educators from all disciplines and levels are invited to participate in the Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education Science Fair. If you are interested in including an immersive project as part of your curriculum this coming fall, consider showcasing it with us. In this instance, the term “science” encompasses a body of knowledge, whose systems, concepts, or major paradigms can…

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New Frontiers in Aging

How to Use Virtual Worlds for Lifelong Brain Health Professional Development Date Course Starts:  July 25, 2016 Date Course Ends:  August 29, 2016 Length:  5 weeks Meeting Dates and Times:  Individual Meetings with Instructor TBD Tool Used for Meetings:  Moodle and Second Life Cost: Free to Rockcliffe Members Rockcliffe Membership Requirements: Currently in Alpha Testing. Instructor: Lynne Berrett (avatar LissenaWisdomseeker Resident in Second Life for this course) Course Description The purpose of this course is to introduce learners to an…

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