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Henry Jenkins discusses participatory media in Second Life

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I listened to the audio feed of him talking to the kids, answering their questions. It has been hyped. To some degree, the educational value is in being able to reinvent the world. s a powerful educational thing. s educational. s nothing intrinsically educational about Second Life. I think that???s

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The One-Look Virus and Immersive Environments for Teaching and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

These posts have sparked some thoughtful reflections, from a folks on the Second Life Educator's List and I'm going to quote and summarize a few: The Second Life Doubter's Club. This is why there is a current increase in educators coming to SL. been through the cycle a few times, hype and burn. Now that Clay???s