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Second Life in Education Wiki. This space was designed to provide an overview of the educational possibilities of virtual worlds, in particular [|Second Life]http://sleducation.wikispaces.com/

Most popular site in Second Life: [] Dr Chris Dede of the Harvard Graduate of Education is one the key educators in virtual worlds. His groups, with the support of the National Science Foundation created The River City Project [] : River City Research Project. With funding from the National Science Foundation, we have developed an interactive computer simulation for middle grades science students to learn scientific inquiry and 21st century skills. River City has the look and feel of a videogame but contains content developed from [|National Science Education Standards], [|National Educational Technology Standards][|,]and[| 21st Century Skills]. Below is a paper by Dr. Dede describing the clinical and education atvantages to teaching in virtual worlds.



Portrait of an Artist as an Avatar  By SARA CORBETTPublished: March 5, 2009 []

RezEd Holymeatballs Second Life Curriculum: http://globalkids.org/?id=117