Kiwi English - English Downunder

4am SLT | 11am GMT

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Location : Welcome Area

ABSTRACT

This session is a tour of the Koru and Kowhai sims in SL, which are owned by Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) in New Zealand. One of the parcels, 'NMIT Languages' is currently being used for teaching intermediate level learners English, with a predominantly New Zealand content.

BIO
"KiwiBelma is known as Belma Gaukrodger in real life. She's currently an English Language Tutor and a Flexible Learning Advisor, combining the two roles to train and assist NMIT students and staff in e-learning matters.
KiwiBelma is a keen virtual world traveller, who is always looking for collaboration projects that would enhance learner participation in Web 2.0 technologies and multi-user virtual environments (MUVE)."