Second Life places

'Educational' islands

Name	Domain	Comments
Camput: Teen Second Life	Teen education	This is owned by Linden Labs, who provide space on it for folk who have good proposals for educational groups who want to work with Teens. Check out the blog on EdBoost's work - which is about teaching teens to program.
Schome Park	General - schome	The schome community island in the Teen Grid. See The Schome Park bliki or go the the Schome Park sitemap for more info.
SchomeBase	General - schome	The schome community island in the Main Grid. See The SchomeBase bliki or go the the SchomeBase sitemap for more info
The Ivory Tower of Building Primitives	SL tutorials	Not just a useful tutorial on the basics of creating objects but is also an interesting use of space to lay out some complex instructions.
New Media Consortium Campus	NMC	Electric Sheep build, good range of resources for educators; overview movie.
Campus: Second Life	Linden Labs first educational space	Pathfinder Linden's hosted space for educators
English Village	Language teaching space	Includes a holodeck which can change into a variety of classroom spaces at the click of a button
[SLURL NAME_OF_LOCATION]	DOMAIN	COMMENTS

Name	Domain	Comments
The international spaceflight museum	Astronomy Space flight	A very popular and well known site
Solar Eclipse Planetarium	Astronomy	Shows the potential for linking real life events with Second Life
Virtual Eco-system	Ecology	An island with a virtual ecosystem to explore
NOAA's Virtual World	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	Earth System Research Laboratory to explore climate change etc
[SLURL NAME_OF_LOCATION]	DOMAIN	COMMENTS

Name	Domain	Comments
HealthInfo Island	Health	I (MGaved) had a good conversation with the librarian there, this is some initiative from a Dutch university at Gronigen. They have an academic Medical Library and a Consumer Health Library in this SL space.
Virtual Hallucinations	Mental health	Lets you get an 'insider view' of what its like to be schizophrenic
Virtual Neurological Education Centre	Mental Health	A good demonstration of the simulation possibilities of Second Life
Heart Murmer Sim	Medical assessment exercise	A tool to allow trainee medics to diagnose different forms of Heart Murmer
Second Health	Second Health	A sim devoted to looking at what health care in the future might be like. Check out the associated website for more info
[SLURL NAME_OF_LOCATION]	DOMAIN	COMMENTS

Name	Domain	Comments
Paris 1900	History Geography	Realistic re-creation of Paris in 1900 - very neat.
Roma	History	March with the Roman Legions
Virtual Morocco	Virtual Field trip	A representation of Morocco created by a group of students after a real world field trip
New Globe Theatre	Arts	A Second Life representation of the Globe Theatre, with avatars performing plays
Second Louvre Museum	Arts	Like the Louvre ...
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Name	Domain	Comments
ICT Library	ICT	A must visit location - everything from links to places to visit through to free scripts for things like picture displays. Everyone should spend a little time here.
[SLURL NAME_OF_LOCATION]	DOMAIN	COMMENTS

Name	Domain	Comments
Sci-Fi Museum	Sci-Fi	Includes a holodeck that you can use ...
Bayside Beach Galleria	Arts	Bayside Beach Galleria Museum of Contemporary Art
Artsplace	Arts
[SLURL NAME_OF_LOCATION]	DOMAIN	COMMENTS

Name	Domain	Comments
SimTeach	Educational sites	A wiki which lists top educational sites
edumuve.com	Education	Sites of interest to educators in Second Life
A Second Life for Your Museum	Museums	Paper about museums in Second Life - lots of interesting links ... Full title is A Second Life for Your Museum: 3D Multi-User Virtual Environments and Museums
The SciLands blogg	Science	A blogg about the SciLands - a cluster of islands all with a specific focus on science. The blogg provides links to relevant sites.
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