Showing posts with label San Jose State University. Show all posts
Showing posts with label San Jose State University. Show all posts

Friday, June 29, 2007

Library Journal: SLIS Program at San Jose prototyping virtual graduate school?

San Jose SLIS Embraces Second Life
Last year SLIS San Jose received a grant from the Souros Foundation to purchase and create an information island in SL. Several of its classes now include labs in using Second Life.

Saturday, May 12, 2007

The Chronicle: Wired Campus Blog:

The campus has been in construction for several months; now it is officially open. This posting from The Chronicle's Wired Campus Blog has a link to YouTube video that is one of the best short presentations I seen so far on what educators are doing in Second Life.

San Jose State Library Celebrates Opening in Virtual World
May 11, 2007
Never mind that the celebration will exist only digitally. San Jose State University's School of Library and Information Science will put on a big show for the May 16 opening of its campus in Second Life, an online virtual world. (the rest)