Category Archives: Education

Commencement Speech at Bryant and Stratton College

Posted on June 12, 2009 by

I spoke Wednesday at Bryant and Stratton College’s in-world graduation for its online students, which I thought was a great Second Life moment.    So rewarding to see Second Life starting to be really useful for education.   I did … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Events

Coming Soon…The Good Ol’ Days!

Posted on February 13, 2009 by

[2009-02-25 @ 11:10 AM PST] The new blogs are UP NOW! blogs.secondlife.com (note the extra “s”, the singular will also redirect to the new blogs soon). [11 AM PST] WE’RE SO CLOSE! [8 AM PST] Pardon the mess, it’s temporary. … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements & News, Blog Improvements, Blogroll, Business, Community, Community Gateways, Concierge, Customer Service, Education, Enterprise, Forums, Land, Marketing, New Releases, Tips & Tricks | Tagged , , | 150 Comments

Working in the Virtual World

Posted on February 10, 2009 by

Ok, I admit it. When I first joined Linden Lab to head up Enterprise Marketing three months ago, I wasn’t 100% convinced that working in virtual worlds really works. I mean, intellectually, immersive environments make perfect sense. We’ve all heard … Continue reading →

Posted in -Miscellaneous, Business, Community, Creativity & Ideas, Education, Enterprise | 35 Comments

Education Support Faire Opens this Weekend

Posted on January 23, 2009 by

Hello! On January 10th we announced the inaugural Education Support Faire. The goal of the Faire is to bring together educators, academics, and students to explore the support mechanisms available to Residents who use Second Life to enhance real world … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements & News, Community, Education | 4 Comments

Second Life Education Support Faire January 25th-30th 2009

Posted on January 10, 2009 by

Greetings! We have a special announcement for you today! Inaugural Education Support Faire To support the educational community, we would like to invite you to participate in and attend Linden Lab’s inaugural Education Support Faire! Over the years, Second Life … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements & News, Education, Events, Resident Experience | 6 Comments

Education in Second Life: Highlights from 2008

Posted on January 9, 2009 by

The world of Second Life is full of creative, innovative people from around the world, and the educators who teach and work inworld are no exception. Every semester hundreds of students participate in unique learning projects in Second Life. We’d … Continue reading →

Posted in Community, Creativity & Ideas, Education, Healthcare in SL, International, Inworld Content | 5 Comments

Ecosystems of Support – Karuna and World AIDS Day in Second Life

Posted on December 12, 2008 by

Greetings. Pathfinder Linden here to discuss the growth and development of educational, scientific, and healthcare applications of Second Life, which I work to cultivate. On December 1st, I had the honor of speaking at and attending World AIDS Day in … Continue reading →

Posted in Community, Creativity & Ideas, Education, Events, Healthcare in SL, Inworld Content | 2 Comments