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60 SL blogs you should read

60 SL blogs you should read

Second Life Marketplace The Adult Learning Theory - Andragogy - of Malcolm Knowles - eLearning Industry Malcolm Shepherd Knowles (1913 – 1997) was an American educator well known for the use of the term Andragogy as synonymous to adult education. According to Malcolm Knowles, andragogy is the art and science of adult learning, thus andragogy refers to any form of adult learning. (Kearsley, 2010). The term andragogy can be supposedly equivalent to the term pedagogy. Andragogy in Greek means man-leading in comparison to pedagogy, which in Greek means child-leading. However, it should be noted that the term pedagogy has been used since the Ancient Greek times, while Alexander Kapp, a German educator, first used the term andragogy in 1833. Knowles’ 5 Assumptions Of Adult Learners In 1980, Knowles made 4 assumptions about the characteristics of adult learners (andragogy) that are different from the assumptions about child learners (pedagogy). Knowles’ 4 Principles Of Andragogy In 1984, Knowles suggested 4 principles that are applied to adult learning: You may also find useful: References:

Second Life Official Site IBL54-Thomas.pdf June | 2014 I don’t have feet on, it is kind of bizarre. I also had to actually look for alphas and work that all out, seeing as my head alpha has feet and hands included, so I had to find the head with hands option only. I did all this of course while standing in the middle of an event, bald and having fun with SySy. I had to take her over to Kustom9 as she wanted those adorable Mexican dresses from my post the other day. The dress is actually by the same creator as the others, I went over to their store and fell in love with it. The other thing to have me at Hello, is this hair by Chemistry, the hair that just keeps on giving. The vendors which just looked like pictures of pretty girls on a wall, were not buyable, and it was only by knowing that hand icon means scripted, did I actually left click on one. I am wearing a puca shell necklace I picked up from Renegade when visiting their little store on the Kustom9 sim. Equipment Used: Props, Furniture, Build : Location – Poses by: Ploom Eyes: Skin Worn:

How to fly a dragon for free These scale birds and dragons can perch on your arm, follow you, free-fly and also catch fish! All animals are available in a rideable form that you can hand-fly, and a that lets you fly them with the mouse. The price is right, too! All of them are FREE! This is my personal favorite, the Osprey, perched on my avatar. Just go to download the viewer, and log in. All of the rideable versions have this simple to use Head Up Display. The HUD (?) Some more of the free things you can get in Phaze: Back to the Best Free Tools in Second Life and OpenSim.

Free Water Normal Maps by Trompe Loeil A few weeks ago I blogged a water tutorial that required you guys to download the Flood plugin for photoshop. Today I’m blogging a tutorial that will let you play with water inworld, instead of photoshop. The talented and very generous Cory Edo of Trompe Loeil has released 10 water normal maps for free which you can use to play around with inworld. I decided to make a quick video to show you guys how I used them for the image in this post. You can pick up the water normal maps on marketplace for free. » You can view all of my current tutorials on my tutorials page. Credits: *Skin: -Glam Affair- Livy skin- India – 04 D by Aida Ewing (Arcade) *Hair: Exile::London by Kavar Cleanslate (Arcade) *Top: Coquet. Like this: Like Loading... Related Adorn If you're on my plurk timeline you'll know that I've had quite the frustrating day. In "Fashion" Countdown For those with significant others, the countdown to Valentine's Day has already started and possibly preparations for it as well. Red Satin

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