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February 24–26 • San Antonio, Texas

Does Your Campus Need a Second Life? Take Two

Session Details

Wednesday, February 25, 2009
1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Hidalgo Ballroom C

Session Type: Act 3: Balancing Learning 2.x
Content Level: Intermediate
Focus Area: Teaching and Learning

Speaker(s)

  • Phillip D. Youngblood, Computer Information Systems Program Coordinator, University of the Incarnate Word
  • Session convener: Joseph R. DeCristoforo, Assistant VP and University Registrar, University of Texas at San Antonio

Abstract

How do you convert the success of three multidisciplinary, multiuniversity, and multinational courses in Second Life into a full-fledged, university-wide commitment to this virtual world? Experience for yourself how teaching and learning is conducted there and how our university has learned to exploit the many potentials of this exciting new technology.

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