Archive of ‘announcement’ category

Rumble.com

https://rumble.com

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rumble_(website)
Researchers studying conspiracy theories and misinformation about COVID-19 note that several content creators have gained a receptive audience on Rumble after their productions have been pulled from Youtube or Facebook. They include Del BigtreeSherri Tenpenny, and Simone Gold.[9][10]

https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/rumble/

https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherelliott/2019/02/21/these-are-the-real-fake-news-sites/

computer games and storytelling

Computerspiele und Literatur Auswahlbibliografie 16.09. – 23.10.2014 Amerika-Gedenkbibliothek

https://www.zlb.de/fileadmin/user_upload/recherche/Bibliographien/2014_09_16_Bibliographie-Computer-Einzelseiten.pdf

Was haben Computerspiele mit Literatur zu tun?

https://buecherstadtkurier.com/was-haben-computerspiele-mit-literatur-zu-tun/

Narrative Computerspiele als Gegenstände literarischen Lernens

https://www.stiftunglesen.de/download.php?type=documentpdf&id=1381

 

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more on computer games in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=%22computer+games%22+

more on digital storytelling in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=%22digital+storytelling%22

VR in Assisted-Living Facilities

Virtual Reality Brings Joy to People in Assisted-Living Facilities

Studies show improved emotional health among residents who watch VR images

https://www.wsj.com/articles/virtual-reality-brings-joy-to-people-in-assisted-living-facilities-11616760002

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more on VR in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=virtual+reality

Increased productivity without email

My note:

In 2006, the same year when SCSU finally announced email as the formal form of communication (replacing paper), the Chronicle posted a seminal article:

E-Mail is for Old People

https://www.chronicle.com/article/e-mail-is-for-old-people/

[Microsoft] ‘Slack built the right tool for the wrong way to work.’

The company found that switching all of its client information and tasks to the list-making platform Trello helped workers stay on the same page without feeling overwhelmed by perpetual email chains, he says.

 

 

Virtual Worlds lab for IM 554

IM 554, Skills for Online Learning and Teaching

Topic for the lab this week: Virtual Worlds (VW): ASVR

Plan:

Prior to class meeting

During class meeting

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more on IM 554 in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=554

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