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11.15.08Carleton Teachers Weigh In On 3D worldsOn the Educational Development Centre blog at Canada's Carleton University, two authors have started a three-part series exploring Web 2.0 and how it relates to virtual worlds and education. The first post covers an overview of Web 2.0 and social networks and then delves into the impact of 3D worlds such as Second Life and Lively on students. They write: These virtual worlds have not only begun to attract attention from companies seeking better conferencing tools, considerable attention has been delivered by educators who believe that virtual worlds have a place in the educational discourse through ‘immersive learning’ - worlds that ...
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