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We must learn to put the virtual world at the heart of our education system - 0 views

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    By Dr. Geoff Elliott in Education News, WalesOnline, April 8 2010. An overview of Moodle. Elliott is the head of e-learning at Pembrokeshire College.
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Being Online: A Critical View of Identity and Subjectivity in New Virtual Learning Spaces - 0 views

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    This special issue of the London Review of Education, 8 (1) 2010, looks at virtual learning. Co-editors are Gwyneth Hughes and Martin Oliver (affiliated with London Knowledge Lab). Full text articles are available for purchase from this page (publisher site). Check with your local library for full text articles.
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New Masters in Learning Technologies at the London Knowledge Lab - 0 views

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    Interesting academic opportunity in London, an MSc in Learning Technologies offered by the London Knowledge Lab. The program directors are Diana Laurillard and Alex Poulovassilis. The program focuses both on computer science and on learning theory. Link to application details on this page.
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Connections: Virtual Learning Communities (e-Book) - 0 views

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    By Richard A. Schwier and published June 2011. This page offers free download of the .epub. Schwier is at the University of Saskatchewan and studies virtual learning communities. For more, see the scheier tag.
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Growing Virtual Communities - 0 views

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    By Debbie Garber, The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, vol 5 (2), August 2004. This paper goes beyond technology to look at "the social process on which an online learning community if it is to flourish and be useful." Also stresses "importance of nurturing the community's health, and the natural life cycle of a virtual community...."
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Schwier, Richard - 0 views

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    Professor of Educational Technology and Design at the University of Saskatchewan. Schwier does a lot of work on virtual learning communities (vlc).
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Pursuing the elusive metaphor of community in virtual learning environments - 0 views

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    By Richard Schwier, Proceedings of EMEDIA 2009, Association for the Advancement of Computers in Education, June 2009. Schwier works out of the Virtual Learning Communities Research Laboratory at the University of Saskatchewan, and this paper looks at some of their key findings.
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New Media Consortium video on NMC Campus - 0 views

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    Digital story about NMC Campus in Second Life.
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NMC-Campus - 0 views

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    About page on the group's wiki. This page goes into detail about the community. NMC campus is "Located in the virtual world of Second Life, it has been carefully constructed to provide researchers and students dozens of prebuilt settings for experiments in social interaction in 3D space."
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