Posts Tagged ‘Second Life in Higher Education’
May 3 - Second Life Provides Real-World Benefits
By: Matthew Trevett-Smith, PhD. in Teaching and Learning
As digital natives, today’s college students have instigated a transformation of the learning process. The Internet and immersive user-generated online worlds like Second Life are changing the way that college students gather and process information in all aspects of their lives. At a time when students will turn to Google rather than visit the library, or search Wikipedia instead of asking for a reference librarian, professors need to rethink how we use technology in our classrooms.
