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*Minocha, Shailey & Hardy, Christopher (2011). [http://oro.open.ac.uk/29283/ "Designing navigation and wayfinding in 3D virtual learning spaces"], 4th Annual Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education Conference, Second Life.
*Minocha, Shailey & Hardy, Christopher (2011). [http://oro.open.ac.uk/29283/ "Designing navigation and wayfinding in 3D virtual learning spaces"], 4th Annual Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education Conference, Second Life.
*Wimpenny, katherine, et al. (2012). [http://www.ascilite.org.au/ajet/ajet28/wimpenny.pdf "Unpacking frames of reference to inform the design of virtual world learning in higher education"], Australasian J of Educational Technology, 28(Special issue, 3), 522-545
*Wimpenny, katherine, et al. (2012). [http://www.ascilite.org.au/ajet/ajet28/wimpenny.pdf "Unpacking frames of reference to inform the design of virtual world learning in higher education"], Australasian J of Educational Technology, 28(Special issue, 3), 522-545
*Nishimura, Hajime, Lim, Kenneth & Koyamada, Koji (2012), [http://journals.tdl.org/jvwr/index.php/jvwr/article/view/6304/603 "The Abyss Observatory - Designing for Remote Collaboration, Self-directed Discovery and Intuition Development in Multi-user Interactive 3D Virtual Environments"], J of Virtual Worlds Research, Volume 5, Number 2, Asian Perspectives
*Nishimura, Hajime, Lim, Kenneth & Koyamada, Koji (2012), [https://journals.tdl.org/jvwr/index.php/jvwr/article/view/6304 "The Abyss Observatory - Designing for Remote Collaboration, Self-directed Discovery and Intuition Development in Multi-user Interactive 3D Virtual Environments"], J of Virtual Worlds Research, Volume 5, Number 2, Asian Perspectives
*Sequeira, Luis & Morgado, Leonel (2013) [http://journals.tdl.org/jvwr/index.php/jvwr/article/view/7047/6310 "Virtual Archaeology in Second Life and OpenSimulator"], J of Virtual Worlds Research, Volume 6, Number 1, The Metaverse Assembled
*Sequeira, Luis & Morgado, Leonel (2013) [http://journals.tdl.org/jvwr/index.php/jvwr/article/view/7047/6310 "Virtual Archaeology in Second Life and OpenSimulator"], J of Virtual Worlds Research, Volume 6, Number 1, The Metaverse Assembled
*Nussil, Natalie & Oh, Kevin (2014). [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/261798740_The_Components_of_Effective_Teacher_Training_in_the_Use_of_Three-Dimensional_Immersive_Virtual_Worlds_for_Learning_and_Instruction_Purposes_A_Literature_Review "The Components of Effective Teacher Training in the Use of Three-Dimensional Immersive Virtual Worlds for Learning and Instruction Purposes: A Literature Review"], J of Information Technology for Teacher Education, 22(2):213-241.
*Nussil, Natalie & Oh, Kevin (2014). [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/261798740_The_Components_of_Effective_Teacher_Training_in_the_Use_of_Three-Dimensional_Immersive_Virtual_Worlds_for_Learning_and_Instruction_Purposes_A_Literature_Review "The Components of Effective Teacher Training in the Use of Three-Dimensional Immersive Virtual Worlds for Learning and Instruction Purposes: A Literature Review"], J of Information Technology for Teacher Education, 22(2):213-241.
*Oh, Kevin & Nussil, Natalie (2014). [http://jotlt.indiana.edu/article/viewFile/3956/19282 "Teacher training in the use of a three-dimensional immersive virtual world: Building understanding through first-hand experiences"], J of Teaching and Learning with Technology, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 33 – 58
*Oh, Kevin & Nussil, Natalie (2014). [http://jotlt.indiana.edu/article/viewFile/3956/19282 "Teacher training in the use of a three-dimensional immersive virtual world: Building understanding through first-hand experiences"], J of Teaching and Learning with Technology, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 33 – 58
*Tate, Austin, et al. (2014) [http://journals.tdl.org/jvwr/index.php/jvwr/article/view/7090/6339 "Virtual Collaboration Spaces: Bringing Presence to Distributed Collaboration"], J of Virtual Worlds Research, Volume 7, Number 2, Assembled 2014
*Tate, Austin, et al. (2014) [http://journals.tdl.org/jvwr/index.php/jvwr/article/view/7090/6339 "Virtual Collaboration Spaces: Bringing Presence to Distributed Collaboration"], J of Virtual Worlds Research, Volume 7, Number 2, Assembled 2014

Revision as of 20:59, 18 September 2014

This list is maintained by Second Life™ (SL) educators as a resource for the community, and includes:

Links to websites with information and videos about education in SL
SLURLs - "teleport" hyperlinks that lead directly to locations in the virtual world (VW)

Networking

Email lists and groups are free; listen to the conversations or join in. Make connections with others sharing best practices, common mistakes, and quick tips. Questions asked to the group draw on many years of experience.

Virtual World Skills

With time and effort, one can improve the ability to navigate and build content in the virtual world. The following can help.

General Information
Places in Second Life

Education in SL

Blogs
Videos

Campuses and Communities

Non-Profit / Community
Academic

Museums

STEM and Astronomy
Biology and Health
Geology, Oceanography and Natural history
Social Science and Humanity

Other Science and Health Resources

Miscellaneous

Sites/locations that do not fit the categories above yet may be of interest.

Reference