The Story of My “Second Life”

Good morning all! Chances are you are already familiar with the PBS | Frontline project, Digital Nation. I met the producer, Rachel Dretzin, at NECC in 2009, and have since then had the pleasure of interacting with Rachel, her team, and many others in the PBS family (notably Malinda McCormick of KLRN-TV of San Antonio, [...]

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Good morning all! I *JUST* heard about this terrific *FREE* event to be held at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Check it out – this event, sponsored by the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation, is happening LIVE at the Academy of Natural [...]

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Hi everyone! This week’s Atlantis Seekers’ Monday Nite Conversation features a dear friend and colleague Chris Smith, in SL aka Shamblesguru Voom! Time: October 12, 2009 from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm (SLT=PDT) Location: Atlantis Paideia Colosseum SLURL: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Eduisland%206/61/156/7 Organized By: Bernajean Porter in SL aka Bernajena Pinazzo Monday Nite Conversations brought to you by [...]

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Hi everyone! Atlantis Seekers’ Monday Nite Conversations are BACK! Vicki Davis, Julie Lindsay & Bernajean Porter in Second Life tonight for a conversation you won’t want to miss! Time: September 14, 2009 from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm (SLT=PDT) Location: Atlantis Paideia Colosseum SLURL: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Eduisland%206/61/156/7 Organized By: Bernajean Porter in SL aka Bernajena Pinazzo Hop [...]

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Esme Qunha (RL: Jane Wilde) is a good friend and fellow ISTE Docent known for, among other things, the amazing tours she leads every other Sunday with SL colleague Janita Collins. She teaches the Masters of Arts in Teaching Program at Marlboro College Graduate Center. The course is called Teaching and Learning in Virtual Worlds [...]

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Find more photos like this on Atlantis Seekers My dear friend and colleague Bernajean Porter is showcasing her innovative work on Atlantis Rising Campus in Second Life as part of Linden Labs’  Land Expo 09! What a terrific honor, so well deserved! Bernajean is not only one of the most knowledgeable and wise people I [...]

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photo credit: alicepopkorn Time: May 18, 2009 from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm (SLT=PDT) Location: Atlantis Paideia Colosseum Website or Map: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Eduisland%206/61/156/7 Organized By: Bernajean Porter aka Bernajena Pinazzo Join engaging conversations and unique experiences with media literacy with renown colleagues Marty Keltz and Elizabeth Thoman. From dime novels and “the talkies” to i-phones and [...]

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Time: April 13, 2009 from 5:30pm to 7pm Location: Atlantis Paideia Colosseum Website or Map: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Eduisland%206/61/156/7 Organized By: Bernajean Porter aka Bernajena Pinazzo Join us in Atlantis’ Underwater Paideia Colosseum @ 5:30 PM SLT for conversations with Diane Lewis aka K9 Kidd AND . . . contribute your own creations to the Spring Bonnet Parade [...]

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Peggy Sheehy (SL: Maggie Marat) is presenting at an Atlantis Seekers inworld event tonight, Monday March 16th, 5:30 PM, at Atlantis’ Paideia UnderWater Colluseum in SL (SLURL). Here’s the event description: Join Peggy Sheehy (Maggie Marat in SL) for conversations on curriculum and teens in Second Life. Maggie will share one or two of the [...]

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Bernajena Pinazzo (RL: Bernajean Porter) and friends are ramping up quickly at AtlantisRisingCampus.us. Have you been to either their website, Ning or inworld location yet? I’m a huge fan of Bernajean’s, that’s no secret, I have a tremendous amount of respect for her and her work, having seen her in action myself, I know that [...]

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