Second Life is a free online virtual world largely created by its users. You can create and customize your own avatar and interact with people from all over the world in a number of languages. Second Life can be used in a number of educational contexts, and Bryn Mawr even has a version of its own campus in Second Life.
Click on the link below to download the Quickstart PDF, which can also be found on the Second Life website:
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Can't find a meeting time that works for everyone? Want to meet with friends, colleagues and classmates with a simple, easy-to-use group chat tool?
Though the College's Communication Center (Zimbra) has a chat feature, it does not yet accommodate group chats. In the meantime, Gmail Chat works well for this - try these steps to set it up and see for yourself!
Each participant needs a
gmail account
Whoever will be initiating the group chat should then
add each person's Gmail address to her contacts
It's also helpful for the person who will be initiating the group chat to
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WordPress is a blogging tool that allows you to share thoughts, reflections, and other communications over the Internet. WordPress blogs can be customized to look and feel the way you want and content can easily be added, removed, or changed.
Click on the link below to learn how to customize your blog & add/edit content:
WordPress' official help page.