Peggy Sheehy (SL: Maggie Marat), Instructional Technology Facilitator and Media Specialist at Suffern Middle School; Catherine Parsons (SL: Victoria Gloucster), Assistant Superintendent Pine Plains Central School District, and Kevin Jarrett (SL: KJ Hax), Part-Time Faculty Walden University - K-12 Panel: "To Affinity and Beyond: Fostering meaningful and productive relationships in a virtual reality environment". The panel discusses affinity relationships formed in the virtual world and how they can enhance educational objectives, including the rapidity of relationship forming and levels of intimacy developed in online environments.

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