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Is Second Life 100% experimental?

E-Learning Acupuncture

If I were teaching a graduate-level distance course that required synchronous student-to-student interaction and was on the topic of technology in education, then I would be tempted to run it on SL. a requirement for synchronous interaction on the topic of education technology).

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SMBs and Social Learning Technologies

Janet Clarey

Presence - Some ways to use presence tools to enhance education: Allow learners to reveal (or conceal) their presence both synchronously and asynchronously. Distance learning—Social software’s killer ap? Tagging/Bookmarking - described how they worked; relatively low adoption but may increase as more LMSs include.