Why Second Life Virtual Worlds Education
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This document discusses the benefits of virtual worlds like Second Life and provides an overview of its features and uses. It notes that Second Life allows for engagement, immersive education, collaboration, discovery, productivity and more. Many businesses, schools and organizations have a presence in Second Life, including over 100 universities. The document outlines some of the activities people can do in Second Life like meetings, concerts, events, information sharing, outreach and more. It also provides resources for educators and researchers interested in using Second Life.
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Why Second Life Virtual Worlds Education
- 1. Why Second Life? Patricia F. Anderson, pfa@umich.edu (a.k.a. Perplexity Peccable) Assisted by Marc Stephens (a.k.a. Memetic Projects) © 2008 Regents of the University of Michigan. All rights reserved.
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- 31. Things to Do: Meetings
- 32. Things to Do: Concerts
- 34. Things to Do: Information
- 35. Things to Do: Outreach / Advocacy
- 36. Things to Do: Data Visualization
- 38. Things to Do: Healthcare Consumer Communities