Mainland Mentor Coaches Class Schedule
The following classes are offered by Second Life Mentor Coaches. These classes are not endorsed or run by Linden Lab.
Weekend of Learning @ Tenera August 15th, 16th & 17th
Tenera Area 1π | Tenera Area 2π | Tenera Area 3π |
The Second Life mentors are hosting a Weekend of Learning at their Headquarters at Tenera where they share their wealth of information in a weekend packed full of classes.
Friday, August 15th
Title: | Q&A Session |
Hosted by: | Tauwra Dingson |
Date: | 15-Aug-2008 (Friday) |
SL Time: | 6 AM SLT |
Length: | 1 hour |
Location: | Tenera (area 2)π |
Language: | English |
RSVP: | (none required) |
Description: | Have questions about Second Life? Come and get them answered! From Newbie to Oldbie questions. Don't have any questions? Then just come listen and learn! |
Title: | Introduction to Scripting |
Hosted by: | Simon Kline |
Date: | 15-Aug-2008 (Friday) |
SL Time: | 9 PM SLT |
Length: | 1 hour |
Location: | Tenera (area 3)π |
Language: | English |
RSVP: | (none required) |
Description: | Scripting brings your objects to life! If you've always wanted to learn how to script but been too scared to try fear no more! We're going to reveal the smoke and mirrors and show you the basics of scripting. |
Saturday, August 16th
Title: | Building I.1 Camera Controls, Positioning and Rotating of Prims |
Hosted by: | Lara Shepherd |
Date: | 16-Aug-2008 (Saturday) |
SL Time: | 10 AM SLT |
Length: | 1 hour |
Location: | Tenera (Sandbox)π |
Language: | English |
RSVP: | (none required) |
Description: | Building I is designed for people who are totally new to building. Today we will learn all about camera controls and positioning prims - an essential skill for all types of building. By the end of class, you will be able to use the camera controls to help you quickly rotate and position many different types of prims! |
Title: | Everything You Wanted to Know About Second Life Mentors... |
Hosted by: | Skye Galileo |
Date: | 16-Aug-2008 (Saturday) |
SL Time: | 2 PM SLT |
Length: | 1 hour |
Location: | Tenera Area 1π |
Language: | English |
RSVP: | (none required) |
Description: | but were afraid to ask! Well, fear not! Come out and meet veteran mentor Skye Galileo who will talk a little bit about the Second LIfe Mentoring program and answer your questions about the Mentor experience from the perspective of someone who's been doing it for nearly two years. Whether you have always been curious about Mentors or you'd like to find out if the Mentoring program is right for you, bring your questions and curiosity to Tenera for a fun and informative hour. |
Title: | Scripting Lights |
Hosted by: | Simon Kline |
Date: | 16-Aug-2008 (Saturday) |
SL Time: | 3 PM SLT |
Length: | 1 hour |
Location: | Tenera (area 3)π |
Language: | English |
RSVP: | (none required) |
Description: | How do you make a light from a prim? How do you change it's colour and brightness? How do you make a script do that? All these questions and more will be answered in a fun filled class!
During the class we'll look at how to create lights using the Build window, then we'll look at how to manipulate them using scripts. Class materials and funny jokes provided ^^ |
Title: | Kids on the Grid |
Hosted by: | Shadow Pidgeon |
Date: | 16-Aug-2008 (Saturday) |
SL Time: | 6 PM SLT |
Length: | 30 min |
Location: | Tenera (area 1)π |
Language: | English |
RSVP: | (none required) |
Description: | Most of us have come across an under age player and wondered what, if anything, we should do about it. |
Sunday, August 17th
Title: | Q&A Session |
Hosted by: | Tid Kidd |
Date: | 17-Aug-2008 (Sunday) |
SL Time: | 12 PM SLT |
Length: | 1 hour |
Location: | Tenera (area 1)π |
Language: | English |
RSVP: | (none required) |
Description: | (Mainly for newbies, but everyone welcome - inventory, clothing, money, shopping, nightclubs, animations, snapshots, education, simple building questions, simple land questions, Search, editing, basic permissions, volunteering, groups, gestures, Abuse, crashes and lag .... you name it, I will try to answer! As long as your questions do not involve "techie" hardware knowledge, or scripting LOL) |
Streaming on Parcels and related Scripting | |
Hosted by: | Salahzar Stenvaag |
Date: | 17-Aug-2008 (Sunday) |
SL Time: | 1 PM SLT |
Length: | 90 min |
Location: | Ishtar Lagoon (Italian Buddhists)π |
Language: | English |
RSVP: | (none required) |
Description: | While a bit advanced, the ability of streaming video web pages and information on a parcel is quite important and a frequently asked question from associations, individuals and no profit organizations.
Class is divided in two parts: in the first part you will learn how to manage the streaming parcel properties in a parcel, with specific caveats on group owned land and deeding issues. In the second part we will see how to build an elementary object able to change streaming properties and to display movies, webpages etc on a parcel. Find class material at following link: Streaming class |
Title: | Edit your profile |
Hosted by: | Juko Tempel |
Date: | 17-Aug-2008 (Sunday) |
SL Time: | 4 PM SLT |
Length: | 1 hour |
Location: | Tenera (area 1)π |
Language: | English |
RSVP: | (none required) |
Description: | What does your avatar profile say about you? A blank profile says you are new or boring (or just very private!) If you want to improve your profile, this class will explain why profiles are useful, and give you the time and ideas you need to get it done :-) |
Title: | Prims: Invisible, Transparent, and Phantom |
Hosted by: | Nava Muni |
Date: | 17-Aug-2008 (Sunday) |
SL Time: | 6 PM SLT |
Length: | 1 hour |
Location: | Tenera (area 1)π |
Language: | English |
RSVP: | (none required) |
Description: | Invisible? Transparent? Phantom? What kinds of prims are these? Come for an overview of the differences, similarities, and caveats. |
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