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Interesting Uses of Technology: Virtual Libraries in Second Life

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YouTube and Wikipedia are usually first choices for information seekers. "Second Life libraries are examples of immersive learning environments ," explained Dr. Hill. " Today, information is published from the 'bottom up' or from user-generated sources. Success in Second Life.

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New Models for Children's Museums: Wired Classrooms?

Museum 2.0

But last year, over Thanksgiving, I sat next to a man who was working on his laptop (not an activity that invites conversation), creating a presentation on elementary education and technology. The “wired classroom” model accepts and integrates technology instead of avoiding or denying it. Who is going to create and lead this place?