Tech Soup
JULY 25, 2012
She is using the virtual media capabilities in Second Life , among others, to navigate her continued research. These virtual libraries are meant to support different aspects of student learning, making the aggregate and perhaps distributed content of a physical library more accessible. Success in Second Life.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JULY 19, 2006
The live video feed was being streamed from the Netsquared gathering in San Francisco happening at the same time as the virtual gatherng in Second Life. Jeska Linden , Community Manager for Linden Labs, has the mike in her hand, while her avatar is behind the podium in Second Life. that didn't last long or ruin the event.
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Tech Soup
JUNE 24, 2015
The Ordyslexie program, in combination with Les Ateliers du Bocage, has helped more than 1,500 dyslexic French students become more independent and confident in school. This program has improved academic performance and is loved by both students and parents. The copies are submitted on a USB flash drive or directly."
Museum 2.0
JANUARY 18, 2008
This week marks one month of live activity for the Tech Virtual Museum Workshop , a collaborative, online platform for exhibit development. I've been working for The Tech on this project since November of 2007, and it has been an intense and exciting three months. In Second Life, they offer a whole new world of creative possibilities.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 15, 2006
danah boyd has a post called " On Being Virtual " (be sure to read the comments) As Kevin Gamble on the SLED list notes, what she seems to be saying is that if you look at the rise of social tech amongst young people, it's not about divorcing the physical social structures to live virtually. avies' to stand around and chat.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 20, 2007
VTVigils VT Vigils VTvigils.org is a project of a diverse group of national campaigns and organizations not affiliated with Virginia Tech. Trish Perkins offers up a list "cool free tech tools." However, some nonprofits feel that Second Life is a waste of time and resources. You've got to love their logo.
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 8, 2012
Created by local NYC students, this game is designed to be played in and around city libraries and teaches players how to use library resources. The Nonprofit Commons in Second Life hosted a discussion on whether games can be used to create peace and Carlos Bergfeld asked whether games for social change need to be fun to be effective.
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