Exploring Literary Texts Through Virtual Worlds
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| Title: | Exploring Literary Texts Through Virtual Worlds (ID: MAC08058) | |
| Author(s): | Heidi Trotta (Seton Hall University), Mary McAleer Balkun (Seton Hall University), and Mary Zedeck (Seton Hall University) | |
| Topics: | EDUCAUSE_MARC08, Instructional Technologies, IT Integration, Second Life, Virtual Worlds, Web 2.0 | |
| Origin: | Presented at Mid-Atlantic Regional Conferences (01/15/2008) | |
| Type: | Presentations/Speeches | |
| Abstract: | This session will explore the ways Second Life can help students engage in active interpretation of literary texts. Through the development of in-world learning activities, participation in a wiki, and reflection, students engage in material culture analysis and see firsthand the ways interpretative choices can affect the reading of texts. | |
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