Voice of a Leader in Second Life

John Lester, or in "Second Life" Pathfinder Linden is the academic program manager at Linden lab.  He notes that he sees a "growing interest in higher ed as a logical devlopment.  'Second Life gives both students and faculty a new medium for exploring things like distance learning, experiential learning, simulation, and scientific visualization in a fundamentally collaborative environment." He believes that this allows people to find a familiar gaming platform where teachers can engage students in the virtual world medium because they find it appealing. 

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