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Global Kids at Education Faire, Metanomics, Orange Island this week

Posted on January 24, 2009 by

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Global Kids is all over the Second Life grid this coming week, with appearances at three high-profile events.  Come by if you want to find out what we've been up to, our views on Teen / Main Grid integration, and how you can support youth development using virtual worlds.  Here's the breakdown:

Second Life Education Faire
Monday January 26, 1PM PST
Amira Fouad and Rik Panganiban of Global Kids will be talking about our educational services as part of the first Education Support Faire organized by Linden Lab. We'll give an overview of the various services we provide for other educators including: the RezEd social network, our free curricula, professional development, and event simulcasting.  Catch us at Supporte sim (click here to teleport.)  If you miss us, you can also visit our booth at Olde (teleport link.)

BarryJoseph
Metanomics
Talk Show
Monday January 26, 12PM PST
Barry Joseph, the director of the Online Leadership Program at Global Kids, will be a featured guest on the Metanomics Talk Show hosted by Beyers Sellers.  See the Metanomics site for more information on how to attend virtually or on the web.

Nonprofit Week at Orange Island
Tuesday January 27, 1pm PST
Rik Panganiban will be speaking about Global Kids as part of a series of great talks by some of the most successful nonprofits working in Second Life.  See the Orange Island website for more info or teleport directly there at this link.

Whew, that's a lot of virtual speaking engagements in two days!

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