VLearn 3D 2001 - Program Preview

	PROGRAM OVERVIEW
	SCHEDULE & SESSION ABSTRACTS
	CONFERENCE VENUE PREVIEW
	VIRTUAL WORLD TOURS (pre and post conf)

	PRESENTER GUIDELINES
	SPEAKER BIOS
	PARTICIPANT REGISTRATION (all events free!)
	QUICKSTART GUIDE FOR NEWBIES


	CONFERENCE PREVIEW		QUICK START GUIDE FOR NEWBIES
			MAIN TELEPORT PAVILION The center pavilion in VLEARN world is your main teleport center for all presentations, tours and panel discussions, info on events and the big board schedule.
			MAIN TELEPORT PAVILION (Interior) Once Inside, you can get information on the big board schedule, bring up overviews of all sessions and teleport directly to them.
			Virtual Tours at VTOUR World Informal virtual tours to more than a dozen education worlds in AWedu will be held one hour prior to the conference (9am to 10am PST, noon to 1pm to 2pm EST and 5pm to 6pm GMT) and for one hour after the conference (2pm to 3pm PST, 5pm to 6pm EST, and 10pm to 11pm GMT). Go to the VTour world in AWedu or teleport directly from the Tour Page here.
			KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY DR. KATY BORNER The Keynote Address "Collaborative information visualizations: Augmenting, evaluating, and studying virtual worlds and their evolving communities" will take place in the i-Garden world. i-Garden was developed at University of Indiana to design and evaluate 3-D collaborative information visualizations.
			SPEAKER PODS FOR PANEL DISCUSSIONS Each Speaker Panel session is in its own pod. Speakers on stage will have links and images of their work behind them. (all venue architectures for VLearn 3D 2001 were generously donated by Active Art Design in the U.K.).
			SPEAKER PODS (Interior) All speaker panels will begin on the hour and end on the hour. Signs in front of each pod denote each session..
			SPEAKER PODS (Interior) After the session, the moderator will direct the audience to the teleport next to the pod that can take visitors directly to the next session. (See program schedule here).
			THE ONLINE LIBRARY - Bibliotheca Vita Communitas This top view of the new VLearn Online Library in the VLearn world shows the online library with a lobby and three main sections.
			VLearn3D's ONLINE LIBRARY (Interior) Once inside the library, visitors can get directly to this growing library to access important online writings about virtual worlds in education, theory, evaluation models, tools, guidelines and people.