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Announcing Betterverse.org: Covering the intersection of the public sector and the metaverse

Posted on July 28, 2009 by

It has been a long time coming, but I have finally decided to launch the new website Betterverse.org, dedicated to chronicling the burgeoning nonprofit and public good sector in the virtual world.  I have been involved in various nonprofit experiments in the virtual world since 2006, and have been astounded by the incredible diversity, creativity…

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Whyville & Field Museum create virtual coral reef to educate about biodiversity

Posted on April 13, 2009 by

I'm excited to share the news that my friends at the Field Museum of Chicago have teamed up with the tween virtual world Whyville to launch Whyreef: a virtual educational experience for young people to teach them about biodiversity and ecosystems.  In Whyreef, you are challenged to observe different coral reefs and carefully record the…

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ENGAGE Expo 2009: From brand placement to youth development

Posted on March 11, 2009 by

Ted Tagami of Small Worlds demoing to Joyce, Barry and GK youth Chanel at ENGAGE. I just back to the office from the ENGAGE Expo, which took place March 10-11 at the Jacob Javitz Center in Manhattan.  I have to say that I was a bit pessimistic going in about what I was going to…

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A History of the Jazz Split

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