About this trail:
The 3D virtual world, Second Life, has a stong and vibrant educational community.
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The 3D virtual world, Second Life, has a stong and vibrant educational community.
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Institutions of higher education have created permanent spaces for teaching and learning in SL. Optionally, they can take advantage of opportunities in Campus Second Life.
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The list of universities and educational institutions in SL is quite large and continues to grow.
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A great many faculty are exploring various ways to use SL for teaching and learning and then posting those experiences to their blogs.
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EDUCAUSE members get into the act by presenting an overview of SL and how it can be used for teaching and learning.
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English and Women's Studies prof. blogs about her experiences teaching in SL.
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NMC is a great friend to educators in SL. Their blog and their resources in world really have made quite a positive impact on many educators.
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Penn has some good info about teaching in SL and also has some great links to other sites.
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Dembe, a member of ISTE and EDUPODCASTERS in SL provides plenty of tips and tricks in this blog. In fact, her blog is one of the most all inclusive SL blogs I've visited.
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The Community College Consortium's SL Blog. They have some solid links that will be of interst to those interested in teaching in SL.
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Alan Levine blogs er...barks :) about instructional technology including SL (although, currently he seems pretty taken with Twiter).
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Angry Beth creates numerous educational tools that are very useful for SL educators.
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Intellagirl's blog is always a delight to read and is also always full of great SL info.
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Some fabulous resources and ideas for SL can be found here in Jeremy's blog.
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A bit off topic, but I had to include this link because I'm a fan of "The Green" and Sundance had a few meetings in SL.
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CNN reports on SL education; Nov. 2006
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The Phoenix writes about education in SL
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Resources, services, and information on teaching in SL
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an extensive annotated bibliography of articles, presentations, and other about education in SL
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Creative Commons in SL
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The Guardian writes about education in SL
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an excellent overview of SL
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Find great places in Second Life and then link to them via the SLURL




