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Mary-Carol Lindbloom: Libraries and Virtual World Learning (VIDEO)
SJSU iSchool Audio/Video Podcast
English - April 17, 2013 07:09 - 5 minutes - 352 Bytes Video - ★★★ - 3 ratingsCourses Education web 2.0 library science library science education information science education san josé state university sjsu slis sjsu slis Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Mary-Carol Lindbloom: Libraries and Virtual World Learning (AUDIO)
Renaissance Island is a Tudor, Britain-based environment within the virtual world of Second Life. Its mission is to provide an immersive, multidisciplinary environment focused on Tudor, Britain to engage scholars, librarians, learners, and residents of Second Life, in a sustained, cross-disciplinary environment. This presentation will look at the reasons and methods for creating Renaissance Island, the role of the librarian in immersive learning, and how to form and sustain a community in a virtual world.