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==Resident Support Organizations== | ==Resident Support Organizations== | ||
*[http://www.nmc.org/ New Media Consortium (NMC)] | *[http://www.nmc.org/ New Media Consortium (NMC)] | ||
*[ International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) in Second Life | *[http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Membership/Member_Networking/ISTE_Second_Life.htm International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) in Second Life] | ||
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Info%20Island%20International/120/225/33 Info Island International (Direct Slurl)] | |||
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Plush%20Nonprofit%20Commons/88/126/26 Nonprofit Commons (Direct SLurl] | |||
==Second Life/Inworld Groups== | |||
*[http://world.secondlife.com/group/5eab5893-dfa6-905b-4386-011077994d3d Real Life Education in Second Life] | |||
==General Learning Resources== | |||
*[http://secondlife.com/kb Second Life Knowledge Base] | |||
*[https://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Video_Tutorials Video Tutorials (SL Wiki)] | |||
*[http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/sl/index.php/Second_Life_Lexicon Second Life Lexicon] | |||
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Info%20Island%20International/120/225/33 Info Island Library Reference and Help Desk(Direct SLurl)] | |||
*[http://virtualworlds.nmc.org/ New Media Consortium] | |||
*[http://www.iste.org/connect/communities/second-life.aspx International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)] | |||
Second Life | ==Places to Learn Second Life Skills== | ||
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Natoma/204/70/25 Ivory Tower of Prims (Direct SLurl)] | |||
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Info%20Island%20International/121/224/33 Info Island International - The Learning Curve (Direct SLurl)] | |||
==Videos Showcasing Educators in SL== | |||
*[http://www.iste-eduverse.org/ ISTE Eduverse Series] | |||
*[http://www.metanomics.net/show/campus_life_virtual_world_systems_for_education Metanomics] Robert Bloomfield interview with Dr. Leslie Jarmon (In Memoriam 1952-2009), Faculty Development Specialist and Senior Lecturer at the University of Texas at Austin | |||
==Learning Tools== | |||
*[http://www.sloodle.org/moodle S.L.O.O.D.L.E - Simulation Linked Object Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment] | |||
*[https://jfillwalk.s3.amazonaws.com/BbSL%20Demo%20Vid2.mov Blackboard Integration] | |||
==Interesting Virtual Campuses (Direct SLurls)== | |||
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Democracy%20Island/116/220 Educators and Non-Profits in the SL Destination Guide] | |||
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Berkman/69/54/24 Harvard Law School's Austin Hall] | |||
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/NMC%20Campus/142/223 New Media Consortium Campus] | |||
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/ohio%20university/20/36/24 Ohio University Campus] | |||
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/BGSU%20Creation/254/255/33 Bowling Green State University Virtual Campus] | |||
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Glidden/88/166/30 Northern Illinois University, Glidden Campus] | |||
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Vue/205/53/30 Virtual University of Edinburgh (Vue)] | |||
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Saint%20Leo%20University/128/128/41 Saint Leo University Virtual Campus] | |||
*http://slurl.com/secondlife/Democracy%20Island/116/220 Democracy Island (NYLS)] | |||
==Museums== | |||
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/vassar/165/91/24 The Sistine Chapel (Vassar Island -- Direct SLurl)] | |||
*[http://latino.si.edu/education/LVM_Main.htm Smithsonian Latino Virtual Museum] | |||
*[http://slurl.com/secondlife/NMC%20Campus%20West%20/245/130/23 The Aho Museum (New Media Consortium -- Direct SLurl)] | |||
*[http://www.exploratorium.edu/worlds/secondlife The Exploratorium] | |||
*[http://www.thetech.org/techvirtual The Tech Museum of Innovation in Second Life] | |||
==Science and Health Resources== | |||
Science and Health Resources | |||
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Revision as of 17:17, 17 November 2010
The Education Community is Among the Most Vibrant and Active in Second Life
The education community is the fastest growing and among the most vibrant, active, and dynamic in Second Life. The email lists and groups are free to join and are places where you can listen to the conversations or join in. When you ask a question to the group, you are drawing on a deep well of experience and good will, where people generously share best practices, common mistakes, quick tips, and make connections.
Email Lists
- SLED (Second Life Education) Hosted by Linden Lab
- Healthcare Educators Hosted by Linden Lab
- Non-Profit Educators Hosted by Linden Lab
- Second Life for Academic Researchers
Resident Support Organizations
- New Media Consortium (NMC)
- International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) in Second Life
- Info Island International (Direct Slurl)
- Nonprofit Commons (Direct SLurl
Second Life/Inworld Groups
General Learning Resources
- Second Life Knowledge Base
- Video Tutorials (SL Wiki)
- Second Life Lexicon
- Info Island Library Reference and Help Desk(Direct SLurl)
- New Media Consortium
- International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
Places to Learn Second Life Skills
Videos Showcasing Educators in SL
- ISTE Eduverse Series
- Metanomics Robert Bloomfield interview with Dr. Leslie Jarmon (In Memoriam 1952-2009), Faculty Development Specialist and Senior Lecturer at the University of Texas at Austin
Learning Tools
- S.L.O.O.D.L.E - Simulation Linked Object Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment
- Blackboard Integration
Interesting Virtual Campuses (Direct SLurls)
- Educators and Non-Profits in the SL Destination Guide
- Harvard Law School's Austin Hall
- New Media Consortium Campus
- Ohio University Campus
- Bowling Green State University Virtual Campus
- Northern Illinois University, Glidden Campus
- Virtual University of Edinburgh (Vue)
- Saint Leo University Virtual Campus
- http://slurl.com/secondlife/Democracy%20Island/116/220 Democracy Island (NYLS)]
Museums
- The Sistine Chapel (Vassar Island -- Direct SLurl)
- Smithsonian Latino Virtual Museum
- The Aho Museum (New Media Consortium -- Direct SLurl)
- The Exploratorium
- The Tech Museum of Innovation in Second Life
Science and Health Resources
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Science Projects in Second Life *
Scilands (Science Lands) *
Second Life Health Care Wiki *
UC Davis' Virtual Hallucinations *
Heart Murmur Sim *
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) *
Imperial College, London *
HealthInfo Island *
Spaceport Alpha (International Spaceflight Museum and Second Life Planetarium) *
NOAA's Virtual Island *
Genome (Biology, Genetics)