VWEC Brings Educators Together Across the Metaverse
Since 2021, the Virtual Worlds Education Consortium has rapidly grown to support teaching and learning in virtual environments. Come learn how anyone interested can help advocate for best practices of education in the metaverse.
Speakers
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Becky Adams / Elli Pinion
Dr. Becky Adams retired from University of New Mexico after thirteen years as the Director of Online Course Development & Faculty Support. As Director, she facilitated the design and delivery of UNM Online Courses for the Main Campus, ensuring quality courses and day-to-day support for online faculty. She has taught online and face to face in Higher Education for the College of Education Teacher Education & Human Sciences as well as Organization, Information and Learning Science (OI&LS). Her Ph.D. concentrated in Instructional Technologies and Educational Administration and she has been a part of the Virtual Worlds in Education community since 2007.
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Valerie Hill / Valibrarian Gregg
Valerie Hill, Director of the Community Virtual Library, is a library and information science educator with a research focus on the intersection of information literacy and global digital participatory culture. She has taught at all age levels, served as a school librarian, and is a National Writing Project trainer.