Exploring the Realm of Pedagogy Part 2 at the Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable

🎓 Welcome to the 12th Annual Virtual Worlds MOOC! 🎓 @secondlife @vweconsortium We are so excited to have you join this immersive learning journey. We'd like to invite you to join the current VWMOOC26 and future VWMOOCs to learn more, immerse in the underwater treasure hunt at the VWMOOC26 Second Life headquarters in Virtlantis http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Academia/230/75/2 and to access all the course materials, badges, and certificates 3 and at the LMS 🔗 Course Link: https://integrating-technology.org/course/view.php?id=13 You will get personal help from MOOC facilitator Dr. Nellie Deutsch and the course particpants in the support forums and from the agentic Ai agent 24/7 for the next 10 months. Dr Mark Childs (Gann McGann) with Sheila Webber (Sheila Yoshikawa) Exploring the Realm of Pedagogy: Part 2 The second part of the exploration (for Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable), in which Mark continues to lead us through a 3D map of theories of, and approaches to, pedagogy (as depicted and explained in the book Pedagozilla: exploring the realm of pedagogy https://www.pedagodzilla.com/the-book/). We will finish up traversing the vale of contructionism, and discovering social constructivism and situated learning. We will start by convening at http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Infolit%20iSchool/230/25/21 for introductions before teleporting to the map. In voice with some text chat transcription. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 03:15 Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable Overview 07:30 Recap of Pedagozilla and 3D Pedagogy Map 12:45 Teleporting to the Map in Second Life 18:20 Traversing the Vale of Constructionism 26:40 Social Constructivism in Immersive Spaces 35:10 Situated Learning and Practical Applications 44:00 Participant Discussion and Reflections 51:30 Concluding Remarks and Next Steps #pedagodzilla #vwer #VWMOOC26 #SecondLife #VirtualWorlds #EdTech #Pedagogy #ImmersiveLearning This year’s theme, "Connecting for Learning in Virtual Worlds," focuses on how educators, researchers, and learners can build global bridges through immersive technology. In this session, our organizing team—Dr. Nellie Deutsch (Nellie), Dr. Doris Molero (Pionia), and Dr. Valerie Hill (Val)—officially kicks off the month-long event running throughout August 2026. *Join the VWMOOC26 on Integrating Technology Ai for Educators Moodle LMS* https://integrating-technology.org/course/view.php?id=13 *View the Schedule* https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Hp7vT8BoOmfbSmP_DhyqiVCUeDCbuW1viKABlXaeYrM/edit?usp=sharing *Second Life Headquarters of VWMOOC26 in Virtlantis * http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Academia/230/75/23 *Connect with Dr. Nellie Deutsch* * Subscribe: https://youtube.com/@UCsLt8oYvDYGpSHcGhRBBkyw * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nelliedeutsch/ Click SUBSCRIBE and hit the 🔔 icon to receive the latest updates from Dr. Nellie Deutsch. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsLt8oYvDYGpSHcGhRBBkyw/join