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Friday, September 28, 2007

Second Life for Distance Education

The Chronicle has a very brief piece mentioning San Jose State University's use of Second Life to deliver instruction to distance students enrolled in their SLIS program.  Also included is a video segment from their local PBS station in which several faculty and students are interviewed.  Lots of strong comments about the use of Second Life for this sort of venture below the story.


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The Wired Campus has a short post about a story on KQED in California about the use of Second Life in distance learning. The interview is with a faculty member at the San Jose State University School of Library and Information Science about how they a... [Read More]

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