+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +++++++++ INSIDE SCOOP: Immersive Education Initiative TWITTER - track daily activity +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +++++++++
The Immersive Education Initiative is a non-profit international collaboration of universities, colleges, research institutes, consortia and companies that are working together to define and develop open standards, best practices, platforms, and communities of support for virtual reality and game- based learning and training systems. Over a thousand faculty, researchers, staff, administrators and students are members of the Immersive Education Initiative, which is growing at the rate of approximately 2 new members every day. Membership is FREE and open to the global academic community. Immersive Education Initiative: http://ImmersiveEducation.org :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: THE INSIDE SCOOP :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Follow the Immersive Education Initiative's official TWITTER group for the "inside scoop", sneak previews, and early access to initiative activities: http://twitter.com/immersive Recent Inside Scoop tweets: 1. Board of Directors: Approved final announcement for Immersive Education Days at University of Oregon on October 19 and 20.2:20 PM Sep 18th from web 2. Wes, Aaron: Appearing on FM radio station at 7am ET to discuss Immersive Education & Immersive Education High School http://touchfm.org5:39 AM Sep 18th from web 3. Jerome, Nick, Aaron, Rich: Finished Library Technology Working Group (LIB.TWG) meeting to set next steps for virtual library prototype.8:53 PM Sep 16th from web 4. Steven, Aaron: Coordinating Mixed Reality systems to be shipped from Singapore to Boston for Rocket World educators http://tr.im/xSOT12:21 PM Sep 16th from web 5. Wes, Aaron: Preparing for FM radio show interview about Immersive Education High School this Friday morning http://ImmersiveEducation.org12:20 PM Sep 16th from web 6. Aake, Ilja, Miika, Aaron: Coordinating Immersive Education Initiative's formal participation in European Union project.4:51 PM Sep 15th from web 7. Jerome, Aaron: Finished meeting to discuss Library Technology Working Group "virtual library" model & prototype http://MediaGrid.org/groups4:40 PM Sep 15th from web 8. Board of Directors: Final review of announcement for Immersive Education Day at University of Oregon on October 19 and 20.4:39 PM Sep 15th from web 9. Chris, Nicholas, Nick, Aaron: Meeting to plan launch of the new Immersive Education website that will replace http://ImmersiveEducation.org7:29 PM Sep 11th from web 10. Nick: Delivering "Exploring the Internet" course to Boston College students remotely, from the U. of Aizu in Japan, via Immersive Education.8:22 PM Sep 8th from web 11. SNEAK PEEK: ROCKET WORLD OPENS TO PUBLIC ON MONDAY! READ THE DRAFT PRESS RELEASE TODAY AT http://tr.im/xSOT11:27 AM Sep 4th from web MORE INSIDE SCOOP AT: http://twitter.com/immersive The Immersive Education Initiative is a non-profit international collaboration of universities, colleges, research institutes, consortia and companies that are working together to define and develop open standards, best practices, platforms, and communities of support for virtual reality and game- based learning and training systems. Over a thousand faculty, researchers, staff, administrators and students are members of the Immersive Education Initiative, which is growing at the rate of approximately 2 new members every day. Membership is FREE and open to the global academic community. Immersive Education Initiative: http://ImmersiveEducation.org +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +++++++++ INSIDE SCOOP: Immersive Education Initiative TWITTER - track daily activity +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ +++++++++ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ http://groups.google.com/group/realxtend http://www.realxtend.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---