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You are invited to attend a FREE panel session in Second
Life on the topic, “Second Life Implementation at Academic
Libraries” for the Texas Library Association Conference http://www.txla.org/conference/program.html
Date: Friday, 16 April
2010
Time: 12 noon –
1:50 pm SLT/PT
Location: Second Life [You will receive the SLURL when you rsvp]
Speakers:
·
Sara Bordelon, Systems Analyst and Virtual
Worlds Trainer, University of Texas at San Antonio
·
Lorin Fisher, Information Literacy Coordinator,
Texas State University
·
Esther Grassian, Information Literacy Librarian,
UCLA
·
Tara Schmidt, Reference Librarian, University of
Texas at San Antonio
Please RSVP by Monday, 12 April 2010:
http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dHRicG5DN1dTS0R1QmVLZ1ppR0FYT3c6MA
OR
Basic Second Life accounts are free, however, you will need
to have a computer that can handle the graphics, and you will need to download
the Second Life software in order to participate.
Second Life accounts: http://secondlife.com
System requirements: http://secondlife.com/support/system-requirements/?lang=en-US
Please note: This program will be held in RL (real
life) at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio. We have
requested a wired ethernet connection for the panel session, so that we can
offer it simultaneously in SL, but hope you will understand if we are unable to
connect to SL after all.
If you have any questions, please contact Esther Grassian: [log in to unmask]
We look forward to seeing you on April 16th!
Best,
Esther
Esther
Grassian
Information
Literacy Librarian
UCLA
College Library
Box
951450
L.A.,
CA 90095-1450
Phone:
310-206-4410
Fax:
310-206-9312
Email:
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Skype:
esthergrassian
SL:
Alexandria Knight
Twitter:
estherg