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Week Two and Three

This week I was called away from the Second Life arena on personal vampire business, but I observed momentum growing about the ideas of teamwork and forging relationships that 'allow us to fail' and then rectify. I like the idea that as a group we can further our insights into what we're doing and bring different perspectives and contexts to what we experience together so I am very excited to find out more about the people in my group! Unfortunately as I was limited in my access to the internet and wrapped up in family matters I couldn't complete the task of meeting with others in Second Life, this was disheartening as I was excited to sink my teeth into this thing but I know there's still plenty of time to make friends and explore this place. We were given some insight into how to ensure a great team work experience, some tips included designating tasks and getting to know the others on your team. I think I'll be joining a team late but hopefully I don

Week One

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Hi everyone, and welcome to the blog. Hope you enjoy going on this journey along with me!  This week I was given the task of exploring second life a bit. I was a bit nervous as one hears many different things about the site but I was definitely interested to see what all the talk was about. Our class was straightforward enough and I spent a bit of time figuring out how to use the controls on the website and looking some videos up before asking someone from class if they'd like to go around with me.  First we found it a bit tricky but eventually ended up together in a place called 'Secret Beach'. It was a bit quiet but we had  a look around anyway, I think it'd be a nice spot on a busy day!  Next we went to a place recommended for newcomers and there we talked to two others. One was an assistant there to help who gave us some recommendations of places to go etc. and the other had just started playing so it was nice to hear from someone else who was new to the w