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Using Second Life to Build Community for Distance
Education Students
Richard Brungard, Advising Program CoordinatorShannon Ritter, Social Networks Adviser
Penn State World Campus
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why
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retention
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resident vs. online
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what we’re doing
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YouTube
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Flickr
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Second Life
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•Student Center•Advising Center•“Community Courtyard”
–Career Center–Digital Commons–Creamery–Diner
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How will we use it
• Virtual Events (tailgates, parties)• Virtual Graduation Ceremonies• Classes• Advising• Career Counseling/Workshops• Networking w/ other campuses and
universities
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Other virtual environments
•Vivaty•Twinity•Google Lively•Kaneva•etc…
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demo and questions
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