[Hidden-tech] Teaching and Learning in Virtual Worlds class at Marlboro College Graduate School

[Lisa Sieverts]

The Marlboro College Graduate School has opened enrollment in its  
Second Life course on a stand-alone basis for the Spring 2009 trimester.
Teaching and Learning in Virtual Worlds is for trainers and educators  
seeking direction on utilizing online technology like Second Life to  
reach learning goals. Participants will explore a variety of 2D and 3D  
virtual worlds that target children and adults, including some  
designed for young children.  The course will be led by Jane Wilde,  
adjunct professor in the Master of Arts Teaching with Technology (MAT)  
program and meets completely online using a combination of the  
learning management system Moodle and the virtual world platform,  
Second Life.

To enroll, go to http://gradcenter.marlboro.edu/academics/continuing_ed/

For more information, contact Joe Heslin in the Marlboro College  
Graduate School admissions office, 888-258-5665, x209 or jheslin at marlboro.edu 
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Marlboro College has offered graduate degrees and certificate programs  
for working adults at the Marlboro College Graduate School, located in  
downtown Brattleboro, Vermont, since 1997.