Real Education in Virtual School
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Second Life's education program offers universities an extension campus unlike any they've ever had. After your BDSM workshop, you can sit in on a composition or sociology lecture. In Sex Drive Daily.
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Artificial intelligences could soon be living and learning inside online worlds such as Second Life.
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âWhen we started to look at how to provide a quality education for our students, what became very clear was that the future is digital,â says Carl Rose, executive director of the Association of Alaska School Boards (AASB). âWe needed to ensure that our kids not only had the skill-sets required by the state, but also had the digital literacy capability to use those skills. Thatâs when the concept of 1 to 1 learning began to make sense.â And today, the MacBook, iLife, iWork, and Apple Professional Development are helping the AASB bring its 1 to 1 learning initiative to fruition.
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Children have always enjoyed make-believe. Now, some new Web sites are letting them live out their fantasies in virtual worlds using self-designed avatars.
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Fans of open-source programming and multiplayer gaming explore ways to bring the concept of the metaverse -- an infinitely expandable virtual world -- closer to fruition. By Daniel Terdiman.
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A "safe, secure" virtual world which children can inhabit and interact with is being planned by the BBC.
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itâs also a powerful learning tool, according to Apple. Audio has always had a place in the classroom but it is normally in the form
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Il mondo virtuale in 3D avra' anche un magazine di moda
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Researchers show how objects with multimedia attributes within Second Life can unleash malware on unsuspecting users.
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Computer games are integral to many youngsters' lives and should be studied in school, academics argue.
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Le tracce dell'esame di matematica su skuola.net
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Parents in England are to be promised online "real-time reporting" on their children's progress at school.
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Su Internet consigli e normative per gli studenti
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From iTunes U, which lets students take educational podcasts on the road; to the computational tools running on Xserves, which allow students to see and explore the structure, function, and behavior of molecules; to the Digital Academic Television Network, which delivers live TV via a network connection using QuickTime as a client), Macintosh computers, servers, and software help educators articulate the âWisconsin Idea.â Erasing completely the âborders of learning,â they depend on the Mac to let learning go onâfor students and teachers alikeâanywhere and at anytime.
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Online video is no longer just  fun and games: You might actually learn something.
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Video games could have a serious role to play in the classroom, says a survey of teachers and students.
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To protect computer networks against attacks, students learn to 'think like a hacker.'