NETC08 session 1104

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Session Name: Real Life Education in Second Life
Session Number: 1104
Location: Pinehurst
Day and Time: Tuesday, 8:30 - 9:15 am
Format: Presentation
Topic: elearning
Level: Introductory

Session Abstract:

This session will present an overview of real life educational opportunities in virtual worlds with an emphasis on Second Life. The session will touch on the advantages and disadvantages of learning in Second Life. We'll look at examples of in-world pedagogy and tour some actual in-world educational builds, including those of the Cooperative Extension System. Current research results on in-world learning will be presented. Participants will learn about opportunities for them to get directly involved in Second Life education.


Led By: Kevin Gamble, Associate Director, National eXtension Initiative


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