Websites for activities in Second Life:

Museum of Sacred Art: http://sacredartexhibition.wordpress.com/

Art History Workshop http://rci.rutgers.edu/~beetham/art_history_SL/index.html

Some sites in Second Life:

Virtual Sistine Chapel: http://www.vassar.edu/headlines/2007/sistine-chapel.html

Assisi: Videos (note: San Francesco has been lost to SL for now)

Starry Night Site: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfruH02RD9M&feature=related

Making of Starry Night: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UQfm8f-BDg

Related websites:

Kira Institute: http://kira.org/

Virtual Worlds at Rutgers University (blog): http://blog.virtualworlds.rutgers.edu/

Articles on Learning and Virtual Worlds:

Ikegami, Eiko and Hut, Piet. "Avatars Are For Real: Virtual Communities and Public Spheres". Journal of Virtual Worlds Research: Past, Present and Future, July 2008, Vol. 1. No. 1, 1-19.

Jarmon, Leslie; Traphagan, Tomoko; Mayrath, Michael; Trivedi, Avani."Virtual world teaching, experiential learning, and assessment: An interdisciplinary communication course in Second Life". Computers & Education, Aug2009, Vol. 53 Issue 1, p169-182

Minocha, Shailey; Reeves, Ahmad John."Design of learning spaces in 3D virtual worlds: an empirical investigation of Second Life". Detail Only Available. Learning, Media & Technology, Jun2010, Vol. 35 Issue 2, p111-137, 27p,

Sanchez, Joe. "Pedagogical Applications of Second Life". Library Technology Reports, Feb/Mar2009, Vol. 45 Issue 2, p21-28, 8p

Warburton, Steven. "Second Life in Higher Education: Assessing the Potential for and the Barriers to Deploying Virtual Worlds in Learning and Teaching". British Journal of Educational Technology, v40 n3 p414-426