Vue – Virtual University of Edinburgh A multi-disciplinary virtual organisation exploring the potential of virtual worlds for e-learning, research, collaboration.

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Vue – Virtual University of Edinburgh A multi-disciplinary virtual organisation exploring the potential of virtual worlds for e-learning, research, collaboration & outreach related to the University of Edinburgh

Maintained by: Austin Tate

Maintained by: James Stewart Anne-Marie Scott Liza Zamboglou

72 Members in December 2007 Maintained by: Austin Tate

Vue Expt. Vue Expt. Vue Sandbox Informatics Educators Vue Associates The Vue Management School Central Offices & Colleges The Vue

Development & Alumni Information Services –IT User Services –Library and Collections School of Informatics –Commercialisation Unit –Edinburgh-Stanford Link –AIAI –HCRC/ICCS School of Education –MSc in e-Learning –Higher & Community Education –Child Development Management School School of Arts, Culture & Environment Coming Soon –Disability Office –Geosciences –School of Medicine –Divinity UoE Departments in Vue –Contextual Theology –Corporate Communications & PR –Informatics Forum InSpace

Vue Uses of Virtual Worlds Now –Awareness, Recruitment & Promotional Activities –e-Learning and Social Networking Course Support –Distance Learning –Continuing Professional Development –Innovative Assessment Practices –PhD Research Projects using Simulations –Collaboration –Links from Real to Virtual Meeting Spaces & Teleconferences –Alumni Networking –Courses: MSc in Entrepreneurship – Business Building MSc in Design & Digital Media MSc in e-Learning Management School Courses Coming Soon –Live Event Streaming into Virtual Worlds –3D View onto Historical Materials, Arts and Museum Style Access –Further MSc and other courses, Field Trips –Communication for Autism –Disability awareness –Arts Informatica & InSpace Link

Vue Regional Planning Authority Aghlab Al-Attili(Edinburgh Stanford Link & Entrepreneurship MSc) Sian Bayne(E-Learning, Higher & Community Education) Mike Clouser(Edinburgh Stanford Link & Entrepreneurship MSc) Dawn Ellis(Corporate Communications & PR) Ian Graham(Management School) Fiona Littleton(E-Learning, Higher & Community Education) Hamish Macleod(Centre for Teaching, Learning & Assessment, Education) Naomi Nunn(Development & Alumni) Jessie Paterson(Divinity) David Richardson(Informatics) James Stewart(Research Centre for Social Sciences) Austin Tate(Informatics & AIAI) Morag Watson(Information Services)

3D Views onto the Internet Social Networking Content Creation Instant Messaging Intelligent Agents Semantic Web Web Services Community Knowledge VoIP Teleconferencing Collaborative Systems Agent Presence

Thanks to Vue residents for their help in collecting materials for this presentation © 2007, Austin Tate & Ai Austin

Greater use of Vue Wiki, Vue Web becomes Simple Portal Externally managed and dynamically generated content Multiple Virtual Worlds & Locally hosted regions/grids Rich Media Usage & 24/7 Vue TV, Vue Radio VATAR – Training events, tutorials, etc VRPA Democratisation process – mid-2008 Further Vue Community Workshops Next Steps

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