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TRAINING DAY 1 - 17/12/2010
**Morning – General Overview** What is a Virtual World? Quick overview presentation of the use of Virtual Worlds in Commerce and Education


 * Break**


 * Hands on Skills**

How to : > > Build a Simple Shape > Useful user groups in-World for CPD
 * Install and log in as an avatar
 * Landmark a place to return to later
 * Friend others to talk with later
 * Navigate simply around the World
 * Teleport to other regions
 * Different ways of Chatting and how to Write a Notecard
 * Setting up sound for next session

**Q&A**

TRAINING DAY 2 - 05/01/2011

 * Morning- Meeting in Virtual Space**

Quick discussion about the 3D Model Wiki the complementary Wiki to this site Recap of simple Teleport navigation Putting a Web page on a simple Prim - Making a URL screen.


 * Break**

How to:
 * Hands on Skills**
 * Build a prim
 * 1) Rename it and
 * 2) Change its size, shape, colour
 * 3) Rotate it
 * 4) Choose different faces
 * 5) Add a texture
 * 6) Give it permissions
 * 7) Make it a phantom shape
 * 8) Add a simple code to the shape
 * 9) How to save it to your Inventory

Quick recap of Avatar navigation Skills
 * How to "focus" on one avatar to keep them in the center of the frame
 * Key shortcuts for simple navigation
 * >**Rather than repeating them here - have a look at this page on the Second Life Wiki for the most common keyboard shortcuts.

How to join an in-world User Group
 * Communicating in-world through Group Chat
 * Notifications
 * Sending an object from your Inventory to everyone in a group

Using Twitcam to Broadcast Live Video into Second Life


 * See the Tutorial video.

Using Screenr to capture video of activity in Second Life.


 * See the Tutorial video.

We touched on Management Issues and Scoping of Project > Next Training Day

TRAINING DAY 3 - MANAGEMENT OF SECOND LIFE SPACE 14-02-2011

 * Afternoon Meeting in Virtual Space**

Scoping of projects in Second Life


 * issues of setting up
 * Avatars
 * Land
 * Permissions
 * Management