Archive for October, 2008
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International Distance Learning Day in the virtual world of Second Life: The French Connection
For Immediate Release
October 31, 2008
Contact: Bryan Carter, Conference Coordinator, bc7@mac.com
International Distance Learning Day in the virtual world of Second Life®: The French Connection
The US Distance Learning Association (USDLA) is sponsoring National Distance Learning Week (NDLW) held on November 10-14, 2008 and seeks to promote and celebrate the tremendous growth and accomplishments currently [...] -
ALA Salon Huron: National Gaming Day discussion
This week’s Salon Huron on Thursday October 30 at 3:30 pm sl on ALA Island
will be lead by Sonja Morgwain. The discussion topic is National Gaming Day – share ideas,
what your library is doing, etc. The discussion will last approximately one hour and
everyone is invited. Join Sonja on ALA Island. If you have other [...] -
Courses for educators in Second Life
STILL TIME TO REGISTER FOR THE FOLLOWING SECOND LIFE COURSES! Last ones offered this semester. Please share this announcement with your colleagues.
The Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois, and the Illinois Alliance Library System are pleased to offer the following continuing education courses in Second Life. These courses are open to [...] -
Working with a class in Second Life
Working with a Class in Second Life
Join Dr. Bryan Carter (Bryan Mnemonic) in this course created to help librarians, museum professionals, and educators learn how to work with a class in Second Life including hardware and software requirements, orientation, faculty and student mindset change, establishing course objectives, finding and creating content, creating meaningful projects, evaluating [...]