Blackboard: The Greenhouse Grant for Virtual Worlds. $25,000 (USD)

We have created a special Greenhouse Program™ grant, The Greenhouse Grant for Virtual Worlds, to foster greater educational innovation with virtual worlds such as Active Worlds, There and Second Life. Blackboard is funding a single $25,000 (USD) grant for initiatives that promote the integration of virtual worlds into teaching and learning. We seek initiatives that will:

• Enhance the student experience
• Leverage existing teaching and learning strategies and best practices
• Integrate virtual worlds and Blackboard Enterprise Software [1] through Blackboard Building Blocks™ and Blackboard PowerLinks™
• Make results/output available to the Blackboard client community

Download the Official Call for Proposals Here

Submit Your Grant Proposals Here

Deadline for Submissions is September 24, 2007

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tags: e-learning, aprendizaje, web2.0, social software, web 2.0, eLearning, blackboard, grant for virtual worlds