Teaching & Learning in Cyberspace:
"I never teach my pupils; I only provide the conditions in which they can learn." - Albert Einstein
- Arthur.McGovern@Nichols.edu
- Academically speaking Radio show on WTAG CyberPsychology & Group Dynamics in the virtual world . (MP3- 18,701KB):
Free virtual worlds:
The worlds listed on this page offer free ongoing basic access. This means you can visit them as often as you like but you may not be able to see all areas in the world or use all features.
There | SecondLife | ActiveWorlds | Mtv's Virtual Worlds |
BLOGS:
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Check out this excellent blog "Beyond the Screen" *A great place to start learning about virtual worlds (one of the best!)... http://beyondthescreen.wordpress.com/
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The Psychology of CyberSpace: Interesting perspectives on virtual life. http://psycyber.blogspot.com/
INFORMATION:
- Essays on the use of MMORPG's in education - VIEW
- SecondLife "Insider" News from and about SecondLife: All the virtual news you need, when you need it" - VIEW
- Active Worlds Educational Solutions - VIEW
- Linden Lab's official resource for educators in Second Life - VIEW
- Overview of virtual environments - VIEW
- Persistent World White Paper Project - VIEW
- The Psychology of Avatars and Graphical Space
in Multimedia Chat Communities - VIEW - Tourism & Photography in Virtual Worlds - VIEW
- These bodies are FREE, so get one NOW!: Advertising and Branding in Social Virtual Worlds - VIEW
- Virtual Worlds 2008 Conference (NYC) - VIEW
- PEW Global Attitudes Project (pdf) - VIEW