Nu Vibez and Roleplay Guide Magazine - June 2015 | Page 91

2015 EDU: HG: Why an OpenSimulator Virtual Campus? REDgrid, of Ball State University. Why an OpenSimulator Virtual Campus? REDgrid, of Ball State University. REDgrid is a virtual instructional and research environment built for Ball State University on the virtual world platform of OpenSim. Stephen Gasior, the creator, here describes the advantages and disadvantages he has found in offering instruction in virtual worlds. • ABOVE: BSU Entry EDUCATION ON THE HYPER GRID Journalist: Selby Evans / @virtualoutworlding.blogspot.com REDgrid, the OpenSim home of Ball State University • Web Site: Redgrid • redgrid.bsu.edu:9000 HG address. Paste into the world map next to Find Click Find, then teleport if the place is found. 2015 EDU: VIDEO: BIZ: The RezMela™ approach The RezMela™ approach Rezmela uses virtual worlds to create learning environments rapidly, easily and with