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Second Life and online collaboration in peer to peer distributed learning networks
given as presentations by Vance Stevens, Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi, UAE
at the annual TESOL Arabia conference in Dubai, UAE, March 17, 2007,
and at the METSMaC Conference in Abu Dhabi, UAE, March 18, 2007

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Publications deriving directly from this work:

• Stevens, Vance. (2006). Second Life in Education and Language Learning. TESL-EJ, Volume 10, Number 3: http://www.tesl-ej.org/ej39/int.html
• A draft submitted for publication in the METSMaC proceedings can be accessed here

Slides Index:

1 - What is Second Life?
2 - What is Second Life? NMC Video "Seriously Engaging"
3 - What Second Life is NOT
4 - Second Life Economy
5 - Peer to peer distributed learning networks
6 - Peer to peer distributed learning networks
7 - Peer to peer distributed learning networks
8 - Knowledge distribution in distributed learning networks
9 - Frivolous Unanticipated Knowledge: F.U.N.
10 - Previous MUVEs: The Palace and Active Worlds
11 - Why Second Life? Why now?
12 - Who's on Second
13 - Education in Second Life
14 - Science in Second Life (overview of Meteora simulations)
15 - Meteora: Real time temperature map
16 - Meteora: Tsunami demo
17 - Spaceport Alpha: Technology in Second Life
18 - Spaceport Alpha: Panorama
19 - Medical information / simulation
20 - Info Island: Library reception
21 - Info Island: Reading Room
22 - Language learning in Second Life
23 - Edunation and Webheads
24 - The Webheads Hut at Edunation

Copyright 2007 by Vance Stevens
under Creative Commons License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/