1) Virtual worlds have been growing in popularity since the 1990s and can be used for educational purposes. 2) Second Life is one of the largest virtual worlds, with over 20 million registered users by 2008. It allows users to build their own 3D content. 3) Educational institutions like Loyalist College have built virtual campuses in Second Life to extend classroom learning and enhance student experiences through simulations and collaborative projects.

1. Educational Opportunities in Virtual Worlds

2. Snow Crash, Neal Stephenson – 1992

13. Second Life

23. Loyalist College in Second Life

24. Harvard Law’s CyberOne Course: Law in the court of public opinion

26. Mr. Hubble goes to Harvard

27. Loyalist College First Steps

28. Loyalist College Eduisland Campus

29. Parrott Centre – Loyalist College

30. Parrott Centre – Loyalist College

31. Loyalist College Amphitheatre

33. Loyalist College E-Journalism Class

38. Journalism – Live Streaming Event

39. Study in Canada

40. OSMOSA Open Source Museum of Open Source Art Brown University and Loyalist College

41. OSMOSA

42. Loyalist College and U.S. State Department Visa Information Session

44. Meet Kenny Hubble

45. Contemporary DJ

46. Tree Hugger

47. The Elvis of the Congas

48. UFO Nut

49. Jaunty Parisian

50. Stylish Superhero

51. Retro Daredevil

52. Jedi Neophyte

53. Rogue Thespian

54. Patron of Lost Causes

55. SoupCan Tomsen – Second Life

56. SoupCan Tomsen – Real Life

57. Loyalist College Island

58. Shark Tank Pub – Loyalist College Island

59. Podcast Cinema

60. Justice Studies: Youth Detention Facility Simulation – Fall 2007

67. Educational Opportunities in Virtual Worlds