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Sunday, July 13, 2008
Second Life as City College goes virtual - TRACEY GRAY, Norwich Evening News 24
It is an internet phenomenon where millions of people lose themselves in a fantasy world, but education bosses in Norwich hope it could be a place where people log-on to learn. City College Norwich hopes to use the cyber community site Second Life from September onwards for training purposes and to advertise vacancies, and also possibly in teaching at some point. A virtual City College has been created in Second Life, which is an online virtual world where people can create an animated alter ego - known as an avatar - to wander around a huge computer generated world.
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