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Stephen Downes

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I've read this before, about other technologies. "Perhaps one of the most unexpected advantages of the virtual world is its anonymity – you can be whoever you want to be.... Languagelab's Kaskel calls this "character driven learning". The environment of Languagelab is now populated by characters that have developed and developing personalities and interact with learners as these characters." What we need to know is, not how SL compares to real life, but how it compares to other technologies.

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