JISC & EDUCAUSE

Two major reports about virtual worlds and education

1. EDUCAUSE Review - Back to Virtual School
http://connect.educause.edu/er

Review by Lyr Lobo
http://ctusoftware.blogspot.com/2008/09/educause-reviews-back-to-virtual-school.html

2. JISC - Serious Virtual Worlds
http://www.jisc.ac.uk/publications/publications/seriousvirtualworldsreport.aspx

Author: Sara de Freitas

Publication date: 3 November 2008

Publication Type(s): Reports

JISC theme(s): e-Learning¹

The Serious Virtual Worlds report focuses on virtual worlds for educational uses, and explores the ‘serious’ – as opposed to leisure-based – uses of virtual worlds.