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Agencies explore possibilities of virtual worlds

Paulette Robinson, the iCollege's associate dean for teaching, learning and technology, said the Federal Consortium for Virtual Worlds has grown from five members from four federal agencies in 2007 to 3,000 members this year.

Tags: DoD , On DoD , iCollege , virtual worlds , Jared Serbu

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Distance Learning

Listen April 9th - 2pm

Tags: technology , Distance Learning , Joel Brunson , TANDBERG , Kevin Plexico , INPUT , Will Peratino , GoLearn , OPM , National Defense University , Teresa Sorrenti , GSA

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Virtual Worlds: the next-generation of web 2.0

Going beyond Facebook and Twitter for the government.

Tags: technology , virtual worlds , National Defense University , Second Life

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Feds expand virtual worlds use

Over a year ago, the U.S. Army, and other branches of the military, were experimenting with the use of the virtual worlds social media site "Second Life" as a recruitment tool. Since that time, the military has branched out into using virtual worlds technology as a tool for collaboration. Now, civilian branches of government are looking to do the same thing. Federal News Radio's Max Cacas has our exclusive coverage of the Third annual Federal Consortium for Virtual Worlds Conference, which concludes today at the National Defense University here in D.C..

Tags: technology , best practices , virtual worlds , Second Life , Federal Consortium for Virtual Worlds Conference , Army , Douglas Maxwell , U.S. Army Simulation and Training Center , MilLands , iCollege , NDU , Barrack Obama , USDA , Max Cacas

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Taking Web 2.0 beyond Facebook and Twitter

Tags: mngt , tech , National Defense University , virtual worlds ,

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