Wired: Second Life & Elon
Wired News: Second Life Teaches Life Lessons has a brief mention of Elon using Second Life:
"Werbach [Wharton School] isn't the only business school professor employing Second Life. Elon University in North Carolina also plans to take students into the game as a way of building and testing entrepreneurial skills. This comes on the heels of Linden Lab's efforts to make the game attractive to all kinds of schools as a learning environment."
I have to assume this is in reference to my Winter Term course, but it might also be in reference to some of thefallout (unintentionally negative! whoops) great results from the seminars I've had around campus trying to evangelize about what a great teaching tool this game/simulation/virtual world is. Anyway, how cool is that - Elon mentioned in the same sentence as The Wharton School...
"Werbach [Wharton School] isn't the only business school professor employing Second Life. Elon University in North Carolina also plans to take students into the game as a way of building and testing entrepreneurial skills. This comes on the heels of Linden Lab's efforts to make the game attractive to all kinds of schools as a learning environment."
I have to assume this is in reference to my Winter Term course, but it might also be in reference to some of the
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