JISC guide to Getting started with Second Life

The JISC guide is aimed at those who are wanting to use Second Life for teaching in further and higher education. It provides in-depth descriptions of all aspects of the immersive world for both direct useand facilitating others’ use and is free !

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JISC Serious Virtual Worlds Report

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…….

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JISC Report On Web 2.0

Funded by JISC – the result of a study into the use of Web 2.0 technologies for content creation for learning and teaching in Higher Education, carried out between March and May 2007.

Web 2.0 for Content for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education Report

Review: Drink: Under the Influence

A review for Edina – Film & Sound Online on Drink: under The Influence. EDINA, based at Edinburgh University Data Library, is a JISC-funded national datacentre. It offers the UK tertiary education and research community networked access to a library of data, information and research resources.

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