{"id":6379,"date":"2009-05-08T11:51:07","date_gmt":"2009-05-08T19:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/?p=6379"},"modified":"2009-05-08T11:51:07","modified_gmt":"2009-05-08T19:51:07","slug":"case-western-reserve-university-and-second-life-building-a-private-virtual-world-for-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/2009\/05\/case-western-reserve-university-and-second-life-building-a-private-virtual-world-for-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Case Western Reserve University and Second Life building a private virtual world for college"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cleveland Plain Dealer<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.cleveland.com\/metro\/2009\/05\/case_western_reserve_universit_5.html\">: Case Western Reserve University and Second Life building a private virtual world for college<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Students in Carolina Perera&#8217;s Spanish language class don&#8217;t need an airplane to visit Mexico, Spain or Colombia.<\/p>\n<p>They go virtually.<\/p>\n<p>Perera, a lecturer at Case Western Reserve University, assigns her students to use Second Life, an online 3-D virtual world, to visit other countries and interact with native Spanish speakers. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cleveland Plain Dealer: Case Western Reserve University and Second Life building a private virtual world for college Students in Carolina Perera&#8217;s Spanish language class don&#8217;t need an airplane to visit Mexico, Spain or Colombia. They go virtually. Perera, a lecturer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/2009\/05\/case-western-reserve-university-and-second-life-building-a-private-virtual-world-for-college\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[747],"tags":[3646,672,2831,3647],"class_list":["post-6379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academics","tag-case-western-reserve-u","tag-online","tag-second-life","tag-virtual-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6379"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6380,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6379\/revisions\/6380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}