student research presentations in a virtual world environment
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a Pecha Kucha Style presentation with 20 slides in 6 minutesTRANSCRIPT
Student Research Presentations in a Virtual World EnvironmentValerie Hill, PhD Candidate
Texas Woman’s UniversitySchool of Library and Information StudiesALISE 2012, Dallas (A Pecha Kucha Style Presentation)
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Today…we all live in two worlds- physical and virtual.
Research & Publishing in Two Worlds
Valerie Hill, TWU SLISDoctoral Candidate
Valibrarian Gregg, TWU SLISDoctoral Candidate
NEW MODES OF PRESENTING RESEARCH
Extending our Reach: Expanding Horizons, Creating Opportunity
TWU Creative Arts & Research Symposium April 2008
Collaboration Among Virtual World Librarians: Survey Progress Report
Valerie Hill / Valibrarian Gregg (SL)TWU Creative Arts & Research SymposiumApril 21- 22, 2009 © Valerie Hill
How have you collaborated with librarians in Second Life? (Check all that apply)
What is the advantage of using avatars over webcams and webinars?-sense of presence-immersion & creativity
“It may be that the great age of libraries is waning, but I am here to tell you that the great age of librarians is just beginning. It’s up to you to decide if you want to be a part of it.”
~T. Scott Plutchak
BibliographyBellotti, Francesco, Riccardo Berta, Alessandro De Gloria, and Ludovica Primavera. 2010. Supporting authors in the development of task-based learning in serious virtual worlds. British Journal of Educational Technology 41, (1) (01): 86-107.
Grimes, Justin M., Fleischman, Kenneth R. & Jaeger, Paul T. 2011Virtual Guinea Pigs: Ethical implications of Human Subjects Research inVirtual Worlds. International Journal of Internet Research Ethics. (2)(1).
Hill, Valerie, and Hyuk-Jin Lee. 2009. Libraries and immersive learning environments unite in second life. Library Hi Tech 27, (3): 338-56.
Plutchak, T. Scott. 2007. The Librarian: Fantastic Adventures in the Digital World. Serials, 20(2), 87-91
Webber, Sheila and Diane Nahl. 2011. Sustaining Learning for LIS through use of a Virtual World. IFLA Journal (37)(1): 5-15.