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Virtual Worlds for learning: done and dusted?
Christine Newman; Helen Farley; Sue Gregory; Lisa Jacka; Sheila Scutter; Marcus McDonald
ASCILITE - Australian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education Annual Conference 2013 (2013) pp. 622–626
When Second Life first came to the attention of the mainstream media in 2007, educators recognised the potential of virtual worlds for teaching and learning. They seemed to be the ideal environments to facilitate authentic learning, alleviate the...
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Barriers and Enablers to the Use of Virtual Worlds in Higher Education: An Exploration of Educator Perceptions, Attitudes and Experiences
Sue Gregory; Sheila Scutter; Lisa Jacka; Marcus McDonald; Helen Farley; Chris Newman
Journal of Educational Technology & Society Vol. 18, No. 1 pp. 3–12
Three-dimensional (3D) virtual worlds have been used for more than a decade in higher education for teaching and learning. Since the 1980s, academics began using virtual worlds as an exciting and innovative new technology to provide their students...
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Multidiscipline role-play in a 3D virtual learning environment: Experiences with a large cohort of healthcare students
Marcus McDonald; Tracii Ryan; Jenny Sim; Jennifer James; Philip Maude; Sheila Scutter; Denise Wood
ASCILITE - Australian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education Annual Conference 2012 (November 2012)
Three-dimensional virtual learning environments (3DVLEs), such as Second Life, have been used in education for some time. Although many writers have addressed where, how, and why 3DVLEs are applied in education, only a few articles have concentrated ...