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Great article that mentions us!
http://upstate.elauwitmedia.com/2010/09/02/reach-for-the-sky/

SimHub blends technology with tourism!

This month’s hot topic has been made possible by an interesting website called www.Mytourguide.com. This service provides a free download that allows users to develop their own city tours. Simply selecting one of the website’s virtual tours of an area you … Continue reading

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SimHub and Thothica “A Great Combination”

SimHub wants to thank the Thothica community for the help that they give to us in our virtual world projects. They are great neighbors on the Clemson Development island in Second Life. Thothica is a community in Second Life where … Continue reading

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Clemson Gaming Course at SimHub™

Contact information for non-degree students to enroll is Claire Cappio, cappio@clemson.edu, 864.250.8880. The cost for non-degree students would be $525/credit hour.  Students would apply as non-degree students to either the MA in English (degree code 620) or the MA in Professional … Continue reading

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A K-12 school in China using Opensim

Here’s a story about an American International School in China that is using Opensim-based virtual worlds to teach programming and other STEM content. Sounds like the students get pretty excited.

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Learn How to Manage Your Company’s Training with Low Cost Tools

CHAPTER# 4010 Upstate SC ASTD Technology Special Interest Group Meeting LEARN HOW TO MANAGE YOUR COMPANY’s TRAINING with LOW COST TOOLS! ____________________________________________________________ LMS Now! Moodle and Low Cost LMSs/Hosting on Scorm Cloud with Robin Rose, owner iDiscover LLC click following … Continue reading

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A fertile (K-12) ground

There’s little question that, for some of the greatest educational benefits of immersive media to be realized, there must be an educational culture that fits. Here’s a great example of how one school district — Mooresville (NC) — is taking … Continue reading

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TeachME on the News

Watch this video of the TeachME teaching simulation now housed at SimHub: http://www.wyff4.com/video/27550193/detail.html Great job, Helen!

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SimHub’s Special Event: Game Tournament

It’s the month’s special event!!! Hello SimHub Peep’s. We have a sweet-treat for all you gamers and serious-gamers! Game Tournament on the Wii. The event is On all afternoon (1-5pm)All this week (4/6-4/8) and next week (4/11-4/14). Hooooray for Gamers….

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How to be 2 places @ once

Here’s an interesting twist on telecommuting and videoconferencing … Anybot is a mobile video-conferencing solution that allows remote participants to have a physical presence with others, and also to exert a bit more agency over what one sees during a … Continue reading

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AR … in your cereal!

The latest app for Augmented Reality? Apparently, pitching movies by placing AR-enabled cards on cereal boxes: According to mashable.com: The food giant is stocking more than 26 million cereal boxes in 53 countries (though not the U.S.) with augmented reality … Continue reading

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