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Second Life Resources

BOOKS

 

WEBSITES

Second Life official website http://www.secondlife.com

Sites of interest to educators in Second Life http://edumuve.com

Second Life for Educators blog http://sledpicayune.blogspot.com

Second Life Education wiki http://www.simteach.com/wiki/index.php?title=Second_Life_Education_Wiki

Top 20 Educational Locations in Second Life http://www.simteach.com/wiki/index.php?title=Top_20_Educational_Locations_in_Second_Life

Annotated Bibliography of Second Life Educational Online Resources http://web.ics.purdue.edu/%7Empepper/slbib

Second Life educational resources http://sleducation.wikispaces.com/secondliferesources

7 things you should know about virtual worlds (EDUCAUSE) http://connect.educause.edu/library/abstract/7ThingsYouShouldKnow/39392

 

TUTORIALS

Video tutorials on the Second Life Wiki https://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Video_Tutorials

Selected introductory videos from the NMC Campus http://sl.nmc.org/wiki/Intro_videos

Tutorials on Second Life skills http://edumuve.com/tour/?p=4

Presentations tagged with Second Life in Slideshare http://www.slideshare.net/tag/secondlife

 

SELECTED ARTICLES

Antonacci, D.M. & Modaress, N. (2005). Second Life: The educational possibilities of a Massively Multiplayer Virtual World (MMVW) - EDUCAUSE Southwest Regional Conference, February 16, 2005 .

Bloomfield, R. J. (2007). Worlds for study: Invitation - virtual worlds for studying real-world businesses (and law, and politics, and sociology, and...) Social Science Research Network.

Eden, B. L. (2007). 2D and 3D information visualization: the next big internet revolution - College and Research Libraries News 68(4).

Kelton, A. J. (2007). Second Life: Reaching into the virtual world for real-world learning. ECAR Research Bulletin 2007(17).

Stoerger, S. (2007). It's Not Whether You Win or Lose, but How You Play the Game: The Role of Virtual Worlds in Education (Annotated Bibliography).

 


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