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General Session - Conference Presentation Only (no formal paper)

//Cynthia Calongne, Colorado Technical University, Colorado Springs, CO, USA, calongne@pcisys.net// //Danette Lance, Colorado Technical University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA, danettelance@triad.rr.com//
 * The Joys of Mentoring**

Come share your ideas as we explore the strategies and challenges experienced when mentoring online students. Visual examples stimulate our discussion as the topics feature mentoring students and their research, learning activities, class projects, educational games and supporting virtual world activities from 8th grade through doctoral level classes.

All Audiences education, mentors, collaboration, virtual worlds

Session outcomes: explore through visualization and discussion different styles of mentoring and strategies for empowering 8th grade, high school, undergraduate and graduate students.