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Heros and Headaches in Building a SL Campus: Virtual Sort of Way

Posted August 14th, 2009 by Meredith Perkins

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I had no idea how much time I was going to be investing into trying to build a campus in SL. I have built, and now torn down, four full campuses; each with a completely different spin on how to attempt to set up an educational environment within a virtual world.

FIT BFA Photography Show today in Second Life

Posted May 14th, 2009 by Meredith Perkins

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Please join us for a celebration of the FIT BFA Photography graduating class in Second Life TODAY, Thursday, May 14th from 10-11 SL time (1-2pm EST).

If you can not make the event today, please feel free to visit the show until May 24th at the below SLURL.

http://slurl.com/secondlife/Teaching%202/155/178/26

Technology Day 09': Trendspotting - Fashion Institute of Technology April 17th

Posted March 24th, 2009 by Meredith Perkins

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The second annual Technology Day conference will be held Friday, April 17th in the John E. Reeve’s Conference Center at the Fashion Institute of Technology, Seventh Avenue at 27th Street.

Register now by visiting: http://www.fitnyc.edu/techday

This year the theme is "Trendspotting" and will focus on FIT’s diverse and unique use of technology in all the disciplines. The conference will provide teaching professionals with the most up-to-date technology, tools, trends and strategies for the classroom featuring workshops and presentations centered on existing and emerging hardware and software in the following tracks:

1. Use of technology in the classroom

2. Business and Technology - professional application for training and development

3. Art and Design - imaging/design and multimedia technology software/hardware used in the fine arts

Technology Day 09': Trendspotting - Fashion Institute of Technology April 17th - Register now!