Preetam Rai outlines two pilot projects that used Second Life at Ngee Ann Polytechnic.

The first involved the students from the Diploma in Aerospace Technology (where they built aircraft and related objects) and the second involved students from the Real Estate Business diploma (who collaborated online to create virtual buildings).

Teaching involves a lot more than just delivering content.

Matthew Pon, from the School of Business and Accountancy, gives his views on the importance of helping students to connect with their teachers, their peers and with ‘real world’ concepts.