MultiUser Virtual Environments (MUVEs) designed for the educational community allow participants to engage in this environment.  Participants

• Interact with content (other participants, objects, activities)

• Select a representation of themselves – an Avatar
• Explore the environment
• Communicate with other participants
• Use and interact with objects
• Analyze data

• Create content

• Collaborate with others to accomplish a task
• Gather information to perform tasks and solve problems
• Plan and implement projects
• Develop activites