Videos That Introduce Second Life Recommended by Bernadette Daly Swanson, University of California

Introducing Second Life: The magnificent works by Robbie Dingo (Watch the World(s)): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LxVDVggLqsA&fmt=18

Global Kids (A Child's War)Better Life: http://secondlife.com/community/media.php

Greylin's (SJSU/Sun). She answers the question & handles some of the nay-sayers: Her channel on YouTube is: http://www.youtube.com/user/GreylinF

What is Second Life? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zt5YVG4n2bA&fmt=18
(two parts).

I am Library: an Ode to Self-discovery and Collective Creativity in Second Life® (HD 720p)
it can be watched in HD and then full screen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQCoy6MABQM&fmt=22

My channel is: http://www.youtube.com/user/HVXSilverstar
Education: works by Joe Sanchez (North Lamar) and his students:http://educatorscoop.org/blog/?tag=machinima

Pia Klaar (RezLibris) has done some wonderful work on the teen grid...http://www.youtube.com/user/majenh

Sheila Webber & Infolit iSchool http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hg6OuQmWefg&fmt=18

Stolvano has some great ones.. the rushing to the reference desk... sure to hit home with librarians... http://www.youtube.com/user/srharris19

There are many others such as Torley Linden's videos that are a good detailed introduction to various aspects of SL.

Bernadette Daly Swanson
University of California Davis
HVX Silverstar in SLSecond Life: Machinima Institute Island (218, 114)
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