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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Second Life Backlash and Controversy

Learning Visions

Monday, August 13, 2007 Second Life Backlash and Controversy The Second Life naysayers seems to be gaining ground lately. And Im not implying that Im a Second Life naysayer. A thoughtful post on one educators experience in Second Life (and a nice historical perspective). IT Security Risks 2.

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Liveblogging an Online Conference

Experiencing eLearning

Wendy Wickham asked a good question in the comments on TCC08: Second Life: Teaching Tips from the Virtual Frontier: Christy - are you using 2 computers (one for blogging, one for the conference), or just one? Last year I just did a summary post on ubiquitous learning after this conference.

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Daily Bookmarks 04/24/2008

Experiencing eLearning

Summary of a model for creating incompetence–i.e., Information. Give people misleading information about how well they're performing. Calendar of events for educators in Second Life. Dave's Whiteboard » Blog Archive » When you need incompetence fast - Annotated. what NOT to do. SLEDevents.

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TCC09: Wikis that Work: Effective Wiki Practices for Virtual Learning Communities

Experiencing eLearning

Second Life) very low. Library Science course on Retrieving Information. Another example: Introduction to Information Science. Used wiki as a place for students to collect summaries of content each week showing connections in content–2 students assigned to do the summaries with connections each week.

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Top 100 eLearning Items

Tony Karrer

Tools - A Summary PR 2.0: Tools - A Summary PR 2.0: LMS RFP The Nature of Online Collaboration Connectivism and the modern learner Nursing Simulation in Second Life eLearning Course or Online Demo - which is better? Tools Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0

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Effective Web Conferences – 41 Resources

Tony Karrer

Liveblogging an Online Conference - Experiencing eLearning , April 17, 2008 Wendy Wickham asked a good question in the comments on TCC08: Second Life: Teaching Tips from the Virtual Frontier: Christy - are you using 2 computers (one for blogging, one for the conference ), or just one? It is more generalized reciprocity.

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The Power of X – Experiential Learning in Today’s World

Performance Learning Productivity

The main difference between experiential learning and more traditional classroom-based and eLearning approaches is that experiential learning is focused exclusively on action rather than on information. I was recently given a tour of a Language Lab in Second Life where there is a lot of language learning activity.