UIUC GSLIS and Alliance Library System are pleased to offer summer courses for librarians and educators on virtual worlds. Courses include:

Using Immersive Environments in the Classroom for School Media Specialists

Second Life 101

Technical Skills for Virtual World Librarians

Introduction to Virtual World Librarianship

Working with a class in Second Life

Setting Up an Educational Presence in Second Life

Immersive Learning in 3d Virtual Environments

For more information on and to register for these courses, go to

http://www.lis. uiuc.edu/ programs/ cpd/VW/

For more information contact Marianne Steadley at UIUC at steadley@uiuc. edu

or Lori Bell, Alliance Library System, lbell@alliancelibra rysystem. com

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