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(Name of College/Institution)
RL Location: SL: Focus: Open to the public: Share Content:In-world Contact:
RL Contact: ____________________________________
Community Colleges in SL:Anne Arundel Community CollegeRL Location: Arnold, Maryland
SL: Contact Blondie Brandes in-world
Focus: Creating Virtual Campus to enhance current f2f and online classes
Open to the public? No
Share Content? No
In-world Contact: Blondie Brandes
RL Contact: Cheryl Miller
camiller@aacc.eduAustin Community College RL: Austin, Texas
In-World Contact: KnowHow Jewell
Island Name: Know How Island
Focus: Know How Island has library learning and research activities like identifying keywords, developing research strategies, rating credibility, and narrowing topics. Visitors can complete tutorials, attend presentations, and ask reference questions.
(SLURL:
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Know%20How%20Island/124/133/22/)
Willing to collaborate with other CCs especially in Texas
RL Contacts:
redwass@austincc.edu,
bjorge@austincc.edu,
mtownsel@austincc.eduBeach College & Beach College AcademyRL location: Santa Barbara, California
SL Contact: Birdie Newcomb
dean@beachcollege.netBlinn CollegeRL Location: Brenham, Texas
SL: Monopoly 116.26.21
K1 & ToplessG6 Tammas' Home and Sojourners Retreat
Groto classroom, Ampitheater, lots of small group areas
Focus: Psychology
Open to the Public
Willing to share space with others by arrangement
In-world Contact: ToplessG6 Tammas
RL Contact:
ldthomas@blinn.edu
Borough of Manhattan Community CollegePart of the CUNY system
New York, NY 10007
No In-World presence as an institution as of yet
In-world contact/s: Jacko Roff
RL: Jack Estes,
jestes@bmcc.cuny.edu Caldwell Community College& Technical InstituteHudson, NC
Island Name: CPCC Campus
Focus: Creating virtual campus. Currently working with techincal programs
Sharing space with Central Peidmont Community College
In-World Contact: Lily Liwei
RL Contacts: Regina Hartley,
rhartley@cccti.edu; Mary Noggle,
mnoggle@cccti.edu, Janice Wheeling
jwheeling@cccti.edu Clarendon CollegeCampuses in Clarendon, Pampa, and Childress, TX
Slurl: coming soon-
www.clarendoncollege.edu for now
Focus: Computer Technology and CIS
Open to the public
Faculty and students from other schools can use the space
In-world Contact: Ping Exonar
RL Contact:
Jack.McCarty@ClarendonCollege.eduCentral Lakes College, Brainerd and Staples, Minnesota, part of the MNSCU SystemIsland Name: MNSCU Island, MNSCU 86,193,35
Focus: MnSCU Math Guide
Open? Yes
Share? As of now, no. (4-27-08)
In-world Contact: Lillian Renard
RL Contact: Jackie Lindquist
jlindquist@clcmn.eduCentral Piedmont Community College
Central Texas College, Central Campus (worldwide campuses: Europe, Far East, Navy, Continental, Fort Hood)Island Name: Central Texas College..we just celebrated our 1st anniversary! We had over 3,000 visitors in year one.
Focus: To create a SL venue for faculty, staff and students
(First classes to use the campus were in Fall 2008: languages and anthropology) We now have ESL, Sociology, Psychology, Spanish, Computer Science course tasks/activities.
Open: The library, plaza, museum, student center with cafeteria, photo booth, orientation and welcome center, academic building, fine arts building, 4 sky classrooms and the Spanish Pueblo.
It is completely open. Come and explore. We are listed in the U.S. Army Educational Center on their SL Island.
In-world Contact: CTCProfessorV Jefes (SL Administrator) or Lima Habilis (SL Teacher)
RL: Lisa Volle,
lisa.volle@ctcd.eduCoconino Community College
College of DuPageGlen Ellyn, IL
RL: Denise Cote,
notmarian@gmail.com College of the RedwoodsEureka, CA
SL: TBA
Focus: Faculty development, training, research
Open to the public? TBA
Share Content? We are strong believers in open source.
In-world Contact: Dante Arbusto
RL Contact: Geoff Cain <
geoff-cain@redwoods.edu>
Colorado Community College Online (CCCOnline.org)
RL Location: Denver, CO (Lowry Campus)
SL: Colorado EduIsland - http://slurl.com/secondlife/Colorado%20EduIsland/116/89/22
Focus: Creating Community, ECE, CRJ and other Disciplines
Open to the public: Yes
Share Content:Yes
In-world Contact: Ize Mesmer
RL Contact: Cheryl.Comstock@cccs.edu
CCSL Resource Center sponsored by College of DuPage
http://slurl.com/secondlife/College%20of%20DuPage/217/203/23Focus: Group Center, CC information
Open: Yes
Share: Yes
In-world Contact: Pipsqueak Fiddlesticks
RL: Denise Cote,
notmarian@gmail.comChattanooga State Technical Community CollegeRL: Chattanooga, TN
http://chattanoogastate.edu/Open: Used to support classroom instruction in Philosophy and English
In-world contact: Lawrence G. Miller
SL-contact: Lorenzo Stork
Faculty contact: William Teem
Columbus State Community College
RL: Columbus, OH
http://www.cscc.edu/Open: Soon
Faculty contact: Mary Reiter
SL-contact: Professor Afterthought
Community College of Philadelphia
Cuyahoga Community College RL: Cleveland, Ohio
SL:
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Outreach/220/137/23
Open: Yes
In-World Contact: Grinn Pidgeon
RL Contact: Barbara Pittman
Darton CollegeRL: Albany, Georgia
SL:
Teaching IslandOpen: Yes
In-world Contact: Robby Kowalski
RL Contact:
Robby DittmannDelta College
Eastern Iowa Community College DistrictRL: Clintion Community College - Clinton, Iowa
Muscatine Community College - Muscatine, Iowa
Scott Community College - Bettendorf and Davenport, Iowa
SL:
EICCD Virtual Campus Focus: Presentations, classes, student clubs, meeting alternative
Open: Yes
Share: Yes
In-world Contact: Kiriki Tsure
RL Contact:
Lori WalljasperEl Paso Community College
Fashion Institute of Technology, NYCIn world contact: Babbs Ballyhoo
Real world contact:
meredith_perkins@fitnyc.edu RL Location: New York City, NY
SL: (sURL)
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Teaching%202/11/75/23 (under construction right now!!)
Focus: SL Education & Training
Open to the public?Yes
Florida Keys Community College
Front Range Community College RL: Front Range of Colorado - Boulder County, Larimer & Westminster
SL: Front Range
Focus: SL Engagement Projects
SL and Other Virtual Worlds Unconference - August 6th, im Que Jinn if you would like to attend.
Talk Like A Pirate Day - September 19th. Operation Afterlife - October TBAMet@Morph Second Life Comic-Con - November TBASubjects: Accounting, Business, Religious Studies, MultiMedia, Comics, Conflict Resolution
In World Contact: Que Jinn, Michigan Paule, LeeDale Shepherd & Abacus Capalini
RL Contact: Kae Novak. Beth Davies, Kate Hagerty & Chris Luchs
kae.novak@frontrange.eduGateway Community College
Genesee Community CollegeRL: Batavia, New York
SL: Monroe CC 2
Part of the SUNY system
In-world Contact: LillieJay Mills
RL Contact:
LillieJay@caledonforums.com Georgia Highlands College
Glendale Community College
Grossmont Community College
Harper Community College
Harrisburg Area Community College, Virtual Campus
Henry Ford Community CollegeRL Location: Dearborn, Michigan
SL: (sURL)
http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/HenryFord%20Comm%20College/85/66/23Focus: General Education
Open to the public
Share Content - Yes
In-world Contact: Delenn Daines
RL Contact: Judy Kelly
jkelly@hfcc.eduHocking College Nelsonville, OH
SL: Hocking College Island
Open to the Public
Focus on providing hands-on education to its students
Specializes in Natural Resources, Culinary Arts, Public Safety Services, Music and Theatre Production
New programs being developed in Holistic Health and Wellness, Advanced Energy
SL Contact: Talia Beery
Facebook: Lisa Smith
MySpace: MrsLisaSmith
Honolulu Community College
Howard Community CollegeColumbia, MD
SL:
HCC Explorers
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Antiquity%20Texas/129/43/22/Focus: experimenting still, but within a small rented parcel in a very active and helpful role-playing community
We are open to the public
Our hacienda has freebies, meeting rooms, and sandbox
SL Contact: KarenKate Sands
RL Contact: Karen Evans, KEvans@howardcc.edu
Houston Community CollegeHouston, Tx
SL: Teaching 9
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Teaching%209/207/204/22/
Open to the Public
Classrooms and Sandbox area.
SL Contact: Fitzroy Hax, TheDoLittle Galicia
RL Contact: David O. Little
(thedolittle@gmail.com)Hudson Valley Community College
Jefferson Community and Technical College
Kapiolani Community College
Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids, Iowa
SLURL:
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Kirkwood%20College/135/169/29We are open to the public
In-world Contact: Kale Somme, Kirkwood Alter
RL Contact: Alan Peterka
Labette Community College
LaGuardia Community College
Lake Superior College
Lakeland Community College Kirtland, OH (E of Cleveland)
Using the OLN Island (private)
Contact: Corrie Bergeron
cbergeron@lakelandcc.eduIn-world: Fletcher Pinion
Langara College RL location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
No in-world location yet
In-world contact: Nafisa Moleno
Laramie County Community CollegeRL location: Cheyenne, Wyoming
Slurl: campus to open soon
Focus: Education. The first course to be offered in SL will be a Harry Potter and the Critical Reader sophomore level English course. Sl tours are scheduled for Latin and Greek.
Open (to the public)? Open to registered students
Share? (Can faculty and students from other schools use the space?) Not determined yet
In-world Contact: Ariadne Yiyuan
RL Contact: Patricia Landy
plandy@lccc.wy.edu
Lehigh Carbon Community College Schnecksville, PA
Lehigh Carbon IslandFocus: Admissions, Literature, Composition, Women's Studies, History, Sociology, Psychology
Open (to the public)? YES
Share? Yes
In-world Contact: Desideria Stockton
RL Contact:
Beth Ritter-GuthManatee Community College
Metropolitan Community College - Longview CampusRL Location: Lee's Summit, Missouri
Campus URL:
http://mcckc.edu/home.asp?qlinks=Longview&C=2Library URL:
http://mcckc.edu/home.asp?C=2&qLinks=Library+Services&lib=2No SL institutional location/presence yet.
In-world Contact: Marjit Martynov
RL Contact: Marty Miller -
marty.miller@mcckc.eduMiami Dade CollegeCollege URL http:/
www.mdc.eduNo SL institutional location yet
In-world contact: Rodan Rodenberger
RL Contact: Rhonda Berger
rberger@mdc.eduMinnesota State College - Southeast Technical
Monroe Community College RL Location: Rochester, NY
Campus URL:
http://www.monroecc.eduMonroe Community College:
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Monroe%20Community%20College/128/114/23Purpose: Hosts campuses for SUNY Live Project, experimenting, exploration, fun
Open: Yes
In-world Contact: Crash Thibaud
RL Contact: Terry Keys,
tkeys@monroecc.eduMoraine Valley Community College
Mountain Empire Community College
Mt. Hood Community College Gresham, Oregon USA
Purpose: general information, chemistry class site, fun
Open: yes!
Share: yes!
In-world Contact: Regulus Darkstone
RL Contact:
mike.russell@mhcc.eduNova Scotia Community College There are 13 campuses of the NSCC, spread across the province of Nova Scotia, Canada.
http://www.nscc.ca/NSCC Island:
http://slurl.com/secondlife/NSCC%20Island/128/128/0Purpose: Virtual world exploration; educational proofs of concept; collaboration; networking; education without boundaries!
Open: Very soon now! Official Grand Opening: 14 Aug 2008
Share: Yes
In-world Contacts: LoriVonne Lustre; NSCC Harbour
RL Contact:
lorraine.mockford@nscc.caOakton Community College Des Plaines IL
http://www.oakton.eduSLurl:
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Oakton%20CC/135/127/31/?title=Oakton%20CC&msg=Welcome%20to%20Oakton%20Community%20College%20in%20Second%20LifeFocus: Immersive 3-D education experience for faculty and students
Open: preliminary sites are open to the public
Share: How would you like to use our space? We are open to discussions
In-world Contact: Professor Humby
RL Contact:
pamela@oakton.eduOregon Community Colleges in Second Life
RL Location: 17 Community Colleges throughout the state of Oregon (
OCCDLA)
SL: (sURL)
http://slurl.com/secondlife/OR%20Community%20Colleges/109/81/29Focus: Building a community of virtual worlds explorers in education for Oregon Community Colleges
Open to the public? Yes
Share Content? We LOVE meaningful collaboration!
In-world Contact: MonicaMarlo Martinek
RL Contact: Monica Marlo Martinez-Gallagher
monica.martinezgallagher@pcc.eduOwensboro Community & Technical College Owensboro, KY
We have a presence on the KY Virtual Library island
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Kentucky%20Virtual%20Campus/128/128/2In-world Contact: Spender Voom
RL Contact:
ed.morris@kctcs.eduOwens Community CollegeCampuses in Toledo, Ohio and Findlay, Ohio
Campus URL:
www.owens.eduSL island:
http://slurl.com/secondlife/eOwens/74/193/25We are open to the public.
RL contact:
ruth_couch@owens.edu or
doug_switzer@owens.eduIn-world contacts: Zaia Imako or Biker Sopwith
Pellissippi State Technical Community College
RL Location: Campuses in Knoxville, TN, and Maryville, TN (
http://www.pstcc.edu/)
SL:
http://slurl.com/secondlife/WindingRiver%20Campus2/127/158/51Two islands used for teaching general classes as well as SL skills and gaming curriculum.
Islands are open to the public, with building/scripting abilities restricted to Pellissippi group members. There is a sandbox, however, and quite a bit of free content provided by faculty.
In-world Contact: Dagmar Kojishi
RL Contact:
dking@pstcc.eduPhoenix College
Pima Community College
Pulaski Technical College
Red Rocks Community College
San Antonio, TX
Currently hosted at Shippe University (not public) - learn more about Shippe University by visiting
www.esmgsl.com Focus: providing synchronous tutoring to students
In-World Contact: Landau Shippe and Jezzy Writer (our hosts) or Olevi Sabetha (WC Director)
San Jacinto College
Houston, TX
No current in-world location
Focus: instructional design in virtual spaces; immersive learning for faculty and learners
In-world Contact: Topher Zwiers
RL Contact: Chris Duke - chris (dot) duke (at) sjcd (dot) edu
Santa Barbara City College
RL Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Rosa Junior College
Solano Community College, on NMC Island, Teaching 2.
South Florida Community CollegeAvon Park, FL
No current in-world presence as an institution
In-world contact: Moonshade Pastorelli
RL: Deborah J. Bell,
belld@southflorida.eduStark State College of Technology 6200 Frank Road, NW
N Canton, OH 44720
No In-World presence as an institution as of yet
In-world contact/s: Liann Capalini
RL: Linda Morosko,
lmorosko@starkstate.edu Tacoma Community College RL location: Tacoma, WA
Slurl: Not available
Focus: Nursing & Administration of Justice (we are adding more subjects). We are currently working on Centralia Island jointly and building for the State of Washington on Evergreen Island. We are going to build generic areas and resources by discipline for all in the State of WA to use. For instance, there will be an area with English resources for colleges to use and maybe even collaborate with one another.
Open (to the public): Not as yet.
Share: Others will be able to share.
In-world Contact: JS VavoomRL Contact: John Miller <jmiller@tacomacc.edu>
West Side Technical Institute, a Chicago City Col.
Treasure Valley Community College RL Location: Ontario, Oregon
Open (to public): yes
Share: yes
In-World Contact: Deanna Flatley or Dessa Lane
RL Location: Tulsa OK
SL (i.e., sURL): http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Teaching/181/213/22Focus: Nursing Informatics; Virtual Reference and Faculty Collaboration.
Open to the public: Yes
Share Content: Yes
In-world Contact: either KIM Monday or JimEd Monday
RL Contact: Casey AsheWashington County Community
Location: Calais, Maine
SL: (sURL) http://slurl.com/secondlife/Montclair%20State%20CHSSSouth/66/204/21Focus: Professional Development, General Education
Open to the public? yes
Share Content? yes
In-world Contact: Reed Auebauch
RL Contact: Dr. David Sousa
(dsousa@wccc.me.edu)