elearning07: The Educational Potential of Virtual Worlds

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Synopsis

NSW LearnScope 2007 two day showcase, Sydney NSW, 1 & 2 Nov 2007. Drawing together representatives from all 2007 Australian Flexible Learning Framework projects to share their outcomes and insights via a range of conversations and demonstrations.
Sean FitzGerald demonstrated the educational potential of virtual worlds using Second Life as an example. His presentation included a tour of jokaydia - a Second Life island set up by Jo Kay to support educators entering Second Life, the Elearning07 in-world showcase exhibits, and a tour of some of the other educational projects and environments inside the virtual world.

Links Relevant to the podcast:
NSW LearnScope

NSW LearnScope protopage event content aggregation

flickr images from the day

Second Life in Education wiki

jokaydia SLURL

elearning07 Twitter profile

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