About: SciLands

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SciLands is an area within the virtual world Second Life devoted to science and technology. Member organizations share borders of their individual regions to create a larger virtual continent. The goal is to foster conversations and ideas that might not have occurred in each region been separate. Other goals include increasing visitor traffic and making it easier to find useful educational content within Second Life.

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  • SciLands is an area within the virtual world Second Life devoted to science and technology. Member organizations share borders of their individual regions to create a larger virtual continent. The goal is to foster conversations and ideas that might not have occurred in each region been separate. Other goals include increasing visitor traffic and making it easier to find useful educational content within Second Life. SciLands members have regular meetings in Second Life where they share ideas, help each other, vote on new membership, and plan future projects. Members also share resources such as meeting spaces and developers. Initially, SciLands is formed around the International Spaceflight Museum and NASA CoLab. However, since its establishment, it has grown to the extent of hosting a variety of organizations including government agencies, universities, and museums. (en)
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  • Bringing Science to Life
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  • Creating science and technology education content for virtual worlds.
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  • SciLands logo (en)
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  • December 2006 (en)
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  • SciLands in Second Life (en)
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  • Senate and council (en)
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  • A map of the SciLands continent. (en)
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  • Bringing Science to Life (en)
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  • SciLands (en)
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  • Creating science and technology education content for virtual worlds. (en)
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  • SciLands is an area within the virtual world Second Life devoted to science and technology. Member organizations share borders of their individual regions to create a larger virtual continent. The goal is to foster conversations and ideas that might not have occurred in each region been separate. Other goals include increasing visitor traffic and making it easier to find useful educational content within Second Life. (en)
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