FREE program, “Blended Information Behaviour in Second Life,” presented by Sheila Webber (Sheila Yoshikawa), University of Sheffield, sponsored by the ACRL Virtual Worlds Interest Group (VWIG). See below for details.
DATE: Sunday, September 22, 2013
TIME: 12- 1:30 pm SLT (Pacific Time)
(12 – 12:15 pm: ACRL VWIG business meeting
12:15 – 1:15 pm Program
1:15 – 1:30 pm ALA Virtual Worlds group business meeting)
LOCATION: Community Virtual Library Meeting Area, Imagination Island
SLURL (Second Life URL): http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Imagination%20Island/94/183/25/
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Sheila Webber, Senior Lecturer in the
Information School at the University of Sheffield, UK and the Director of the
Centre for Information Literacy Research will present the results of a study
investigating the information behaviour of people in Second Life. This study
can provide insights into how people can navigate the blended information
Note: Basic Second Life accounts are free, though you will need to download and use a free viewer: http://secondlife.com/
Library Professional Development 