[Web4lib] Sign up for virtual world libarianship non credit courses

Lori Bell lbell927 at yahoo.com
Wed Jan 21 07:32:24 EST 2009


The Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois, in partnership with the Illinois Alliance Library System, is pleased to offer the following non-credit continuing education courses on Second Life. These courses are open to anyone interested in learning more about virtual worlds and establishing a library, museum or educational presence in Second Life.

Second Life 101
Instructor: Puglet Dancer
Dates and times:
Fridays, February 6, 13, 20, 27 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm SL (US Pacific) time
Wednesdays, April 8, 15, 22, 29 from 3:00-5:00 pm SL (US Pacific) time

Virtual World Librarianship
Instructors: Hypatia Dejavu, Abbey Zenith, Rocky Vallejo, JJ Drinkwater
Dates and times:
Sundays, March 1, 8, 15, 22 from 3:00 - 5:00 pm SL (U.S. Pacific) time
Tuesdays, April 7, 14, 21, 28 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm SL (US Pacific) time

Working with a Class in Second Life
Instructor: Bryan Mnemonic
Dates and times:
Mondays, March 2, 9, 16, 23 from 4:00 - 6:00 pm SL (US Pacific) time
Wednesdays, May 6, 13, 20, 27 from 5:00-7:00 pm SL (US Pacific) time
Wednesdays, July 1, 8, 15, 22 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm SL (US Pacific) time

Setting Up an Educational Presence in Second Life
Instructors: Lorelei Junot, Abbey Zenith, and Maxito Ricardo
Dates and times:
Sundays, February 1, 8, 15, 22 from 4:00-6:00 PM SL (US Pacific) time
Thursdays, April 7, 14, 21, 28 from 4:00-6:00 pm SL (US Pacific) time

Setting up Your Library or Museum in SL: An Applied Approach
Instructors: Daisyblue Hufferman, Krull Aeon, Sonja Morgwain
Dates and times:
Wednesdays, February 4, 11, 18, 25, March 4, 11 from 4:00 - 6:00 pm SL (U.S. Pacific) time
Wednesdays, May 6, 13, 30, 27, June 3, 10 from 4:00 - 6:00 pm SL (U.S. Pacific) time

NEW COURSES

Second Life 102
Instructor: Puglet Dancer
Dates and times:
Fridays, March 6, 13, 20, 27 from 1:00-3:00 pm SL (US Pacific) time

Virtual Worlds and Libraries Seminar
Instructor: Maxito Ricardo
Dates and times: March 4, 11, 18, 25 from 5:00-7:00 pm SL (US Pacific) time

Instructional Tools for Second Life
Instructor: Hypatia Dejavu
Dates and times:
Thursdays, March 5, 12, 19, 26 from 5:00 - 7:00 PM SL (US Pacific) time

For additional information and to register:
http://www.lis.uiuc.edu/programs/cpd/VW/


Lori Bell
Director of Innovation
Alliance Library System
600 High Point Lane
East Peoria, IL 61611
(309)694-9200 ext. 2128
lbell at alliancelibrarysystem.com


      


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