NWE Help: MOO: Instructors

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If you're thinking about using the MOO in your classes, this brief introduction should help. If you'd like to learn more, ask a member of the NWE staff.

• What is MOOville:: MOOville introduction, and suggestions for teaching
• Types of characters:: The types of characters you're likely to see in MOOville
• MOOville basics:: Some background, and orientation material
• What's around me?:: Investigating your MOOville surroundings
• Picking a classroom:: Selecting a classroom, and making it "your own"
• Student homes and names:: Handling student accounts and MOO spaces
• Home and Office:: Making yourself a home or office in the MOO
• Getting stuck:: What to do when you or a student gets "stuck"
• Crowd Control:: What to do if someone misbehaves
• Instructor Commands:: Special commands instructors can use.
• Describing objects:: Making your MOO spaces more interesting
• Working in MOOville:: Getting 'work' done in MOOville
• Programming:: Programming verbs in MOOville
• Digging:: Making your own objects and rooms in MOOville
• Long Term MOOville work:: Using MOOville throughout your UF career
• Getting Help:: Learning more about MOOville
• Start of Semester:: MOO starting of semester procedures (accounts, etc).
• Sample Assignments:: Successful MOO Assignments from other Instructors
• Lost Library of MOO:: A valuable resource for MOO instructors

Check the last of these links for a list of papers and other research related to MOO usage.