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U. of Iowa Law Class Uses Wiki as Its Textbook 
Chronicle of Higher Education | by Marc Beja | Tue, Jul 21
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Some professors have banned laptops in their classes, saying they can just be a distraction. In California, one group began teaching law courses in virtual reality using Second Life.
Students in an employment-law course created a 1,300 page wiki to explain how state laws differ.
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