tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24754549054663755612011-07-07T13:10:40.213-07:00Dennishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13404851424299855026noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2475454905466375561.post-80533649852554017602007-10-23T04:42:00.000-07:002008-11-13T05:49:16.326-08:00In connection with a presentation for BESIG Berlin I went to Second Life to meet Gavin Dudeney, Project Director, The Consultants-E EduNation ll , where he has his corporate office. In the interview we talked about TEFL and Business English in the context of Second Life.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OK1YSRR6YBA/Rx7wi6y1yUI/AAAAAAAABIk/X-pfTmyaQjM/s1600-h/GavinInterview3.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_OK1YSRR6YBA/Rx7wi6y1yUI/AAAAAAAABIk/X-pfTmyaQjM/s320/GavinInterview3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5124797908682918210" /></a><br /><br /><br />After showing me round the building, Gavin gave us a quick tour of the island and then we returned to his office to do the interview. (For technical reasons we later left the office and did the bulk of the interview on Skype).<br /><br /><a href="http://www.vimeo.com/356342"> Tour of EduNation ll</a> (Video) Link through Vimeo<br /><br /><a href="http://vimeo.com/356469">A look round the office</a> (Video) Link through Vimeo<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dennisnewson.de/Gavin%20.mp3">The interview</a> (Sound only)<br /><br />The sound quality is by no means perfect, but I think it can be listened to comfortably.<br /><br /><br />Gavin's full details are as follows:<br /><br />Project Director, The Consultants-E<br />c/ Ceramica 54, 08035 Barcelona, Spain<br />Tel: +34 93 427 4240 | +44 20 7193 0770<br />http://www.theconsultants-e.com<br />Winners of a 2007 British Council ELTON award - http://tinyurl.com/3e2c54<br />Owners of the Second Life EduNation sims - http://tinyurl.com/34l8mw<br />Sponsors of the UK Moodle Conference - http://www.moodlemoot.org<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OK1YSRR6YBA/Rx7xlay1yVI/AAAAAAAABIs/xgDPrZFhnlw/s1600-h/Mug+shot+of+me_001.bmp"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_OK1YSRR6YBA/Rx7xlay1yVI/AAAAAAAABIs/xgDPrZFhnlw/s200/Mug+shot+of+me_001.bmp" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5124799051144218962" /></a><br /><br />Osnacantab Nesterov (Second Life) aka Dennis Newson (First Life)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2475454905466375561-8053364985255401760?l=slandtefl.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Dennishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13404851424299855026noreply@blogger.com43