The US Army has posted a call for submissions regarding the use of virtual worlds for training and analysis.

Submission deadline: November 15, 2009

Information: http://www.fvwc.army.mil/

An ideal opportunity to put virtual worlds to use for military training. Any virtual world may be used. The army provides a sandbox in Second Life for users to develop their submittals: http://slurl.com/secondlife/VADER/118/102/29

Date: September 25, 2009

Contact: Macquarie University in Sydeney, Australia: Learning and Teaching Center http://www.mq.edu.au/ltc/

Event blurb: The MQUncon 09 is a FREE event for educators to connect and share ideas and solutions around using educational technology in learning and teaching. It is being hosted by Macquarie University and the Islands of jokaydia in Second Life.

More information: http://mquncon09.pbworks.com/