TCEA & PBS TeacherLine of TX Partner in Second Life

Valerie Hill / Valibrarian Gregg in Second LifeLewisville I.S.D.

TWU Doctoral Candidate

Second Life Partnership build begins in Spring 2008 on ISTE Island

Shots of the building project on Animoto

NECC Conference June 2008

Examples of

Immersive Learning Environments

The Alamo on ISTE Island

NECC Conference July 2008 Live in San Antonio, Texas

Globe Theatre on Renaissance Island

Land of Lincoln: An Immersive Learning Environment

Stepping Into History Conference June 2008

Virtual Islands (called sims)

Building Items (using prims)

Conferences & Workshops

Virtual Worlds: Libraries, Education & Museums Conference 2008

TWU Research Symposium 2008

Presenting research in a virtual world

Book Discussions

Alliance Virtual Library

Why Second Life?

Educators are already there. Creative tools available. Continue learning tech tools.

Valibrarian Sites

Prelude “Starry Night” Start up in SL at the ISTE portal Slideshare.net