Virtual Worlds CE Series

Second Life 101
New dates- see below

Are you new to Second Life? Having trouble navigating, flying and getting dressed? If so, this course is for you. Second Life IS a whole new world, and we invite you to join Barbara (Puglet Dancer) Galik for four fun and interactive sessions that will assist you with Second Life Basics, acquaint you with educational and other great places to go, teach you how to design an avatar - virtual persona - and give you the skills you need to enjoy Second Life.

Week One: Welcome to your Second Life - Basic Skills
Week Two: What's all this Stuff on my Screen: Menus, Boxes, and Arrows, Oh My!
Week Three: Basic Avatar Design
Week Four: Places to Go, Things to See, Part I

Instructor: Barbara Galik (Puglet Dancer)

Audience: Open to anyone interested in learning how to get around in Second Life.

NEW Dates and times:
Fridays, August 7, 14, 21, 28 from 10:00am - 12:00 pm SL time (US Pacific)
Location: Second Life
Cost: $125

REGISTER NOW

Course Technology

The two-hour synchronous sessions will meet online in Second Life. Participants will need a reliable Internet connection via DSL or cable in addition to the following hardware and software SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS. IMPORTANT: Please ensure you can meet these requirements before registering for a course. Check your system against the requirements carefully especially your graphics/video card.

If you have questions, contact Marianne Steadley, 217.244.2751 or steadley@illinois.edu.

SEARCH