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Is the case study method of instruction due for an overhaul?
... funky computer simulation, a screening of Twelve Angry Men, and a handful of role-play exercises, everything was taught ... learning environment Iâ¬"m constructing. I already know the last few sentences. â¬SThe project manager, George, is ...
Internet Time
- Tuesday, October 7, 2008 -
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Blended learning supports Xerox rollout
... software practice environment, electronic materials and highly realistic software simulations. A programme of ...
Clive on Learning
- Thursday, October 2, 2008 -
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Latest Issue of The Escapist Focuses on War Games and Gaming
... simulations that pause to allow users to weigh their options at critical decision points, providing a safe environment in ...
Not All Fun and Wargames:In spite of first-person shooters such as America's Army having been used by the military for recruitment, the focus of military training simulations isn't thinking with your proverbial rifle. The Army is using games as tactical decision aids, training soldiers to make better decisions and preparing them mentally for what they will experience.
Future Battlefields in the Palm of Your Hand:But as game developers are thinking up new tools for ...
e-Clippings (blogoehlert)
- Tuesday, September 23, 2008 -
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Latest Issue of The Escapist Focuses on War Games and Gaming
... simulations that pause to allow users to weigh their options at critical decision points, providing a safe environment in ...
Not All Fun and Wargames:In spite of first-person shooters such as America's Army having been used by the military for recruitment, the focus of military training simulations isn't thinking with your proverbial rifle. The Army is using games as tactical decision aids, training soldiers to make better decisions and preparing them mentally for what they will experience.
Future Battlefields in the Palm of Your Hand:But as game developers are thinking up new tools for ...
e-Clippings (blogoehlert)
- Tuesday, September 23, 2008 -
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How do you measure effectiveness when transitioning from presentation of content to a constructivist-based, distributed learning model?
... environments (which may include simulations, ILT, virtual classrooms, etc.) powered by the tools that foster social ... -generational workforce.
What triggered this is a post by Phil Sueper who writes about making simulations more collaborative and ... simulation based on decisions made by the learner.
I think he is trying to illustrate the constructivist view of learning vs ... simulation at all? How about creating some structure using a distributed learning model?
Learning-by-doing is best when ... - how to evaluate effectiveness. It’s easier to measure responses to pre-made simulations even if made ...
Janet Clarey
- Wednesday, September 17, 2008 -
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How do you measure effectiveness when transitioning from presentation of content to a constructivist-based, distributed learning model?
... environments (which may include simulations, ILT, virtual classrooms, etc.) powered by the tools that foster social ... -generational workforce.
What triggered this is a post by Phil Sueper who writes about making simulations more collaborative and ... simulation based on decisions made by the learner.
I think he is trying to illustrate the constructivist view of learning vs ... simulation at all? How about creating some structure using a distributed learning model?
Learning-by-doing is best when ... - how to evaluate effectiveness. It’s easier to measure responses to pre-made simulations even if made ...
Janet Clarey
- Wednesday, September 17, 2008 -
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Daily Bookmarks 09/11/2008
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Research on educational games from Eduweb
tags: games, simulations, research, learning, education, interactivity ... learning environments. We don’t ‘apply’ this in any strict sense - we would never force people to be connectivists. Indeed, within the learning environment, we believe there should be diversity; we believe people should ...
Experiencing eLearning
- Thursday, September 11, 2008 -
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The Value of Multimedia in E-Learning
... both the value of a linear path and the value of a more learner-controlled environment. If I’m step-by-step fixing ... the phone. Video. Better. A simulator. I digress.
On issue four: audio removes searchability. I think Al is saying ...
Janet Clarey
- Monday, September 8, 2008 -
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The Value of Multimedia in E-Learning
... both the value of a linear path and the value of a more learner-controlled environment. If I’m step-by-step fixing ... the phone. Video. Better. A simulator. I digress.
On issue four: audio removes searchability. I think Al is saying ...
Janet Clarey
- Monday, September 8, 2008 -
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No time for errors
... in many classrooms to create a highly artificial learning environment - artificial because such an important element of ... , there is potential in using 3D immersive simulations to reverse the trend of error avoidance in training. I am ...
Clive on Learning
- Wednesday, August 20, 2008 -
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Gas makes a splash in 3D worlds
... the learning in a 3-D virtual environment!Enter Second life. Tim and his staff have created a virtual gas station in ... tanker truck onto the virtual premises to simulate filling of the underground tanks.Are you in Second Life? Do ...
eLearning Acupuncture
- Tuesday, August 12, 2008 -
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Gas makes a splash in 3D worlds
... the learning in a 3-D virtual environment!Enter Second life. Tim and his staff have created a virtual gas station in ... tanker truck onto the virtual premises to simulate filling of the underground tanks.Are you in Second Life? Do ...
eLearning Acupuncture
- Tuesday, August 12, 2008 -
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Myths about online learning
... online teaching as I must focus on my research. (which translates into SMEs unwillingness in the corporate environment ... . However, creating a learning environment where people can discuss, rate, do additional research, etc. based the book… ... media in the course (especially if video, games, or virtual environments are used).
the size of the audience that the cost is spread over In the corporate environment.
Some Figures:
On the high end, one of the gold award winner’s ... (simulation-based content): average $41,138
Myth: Online learning = course / class. This suggests that all learning ...
Janet Clarey
- Monday, August 4, 2008 -
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V-Business Expo Day 1
8217;s insights:
Virtual worlds are all about people not technology. Function is as an environment for people to ... perspective. However, adult residents of VWs are passionate about environments. Research shows that it is the older users ... quite well. Lot of universities are engaging with students around virtual environments. Broadcast media has also had ... component. Virtual reality as tool for simulation and scenarios is a historical artifact here. Can do deterministic (simulations) and non-deterministic (social interaction) scenarios. Vastpark, Wonderland etc allow the technically savvy ...
Learning Matters!
- Wednesday, July 30, 2008 -
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Get Social, Get Game and Get Learning! eLearning Guild's Summer Seminar Series
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Just wanted to let everyone know, so you can all run out and sign up now! now! now! - that Brent Schlenker and I are doing an eLearning Guild Summer Seminar Series that is focused on all things "2.0" and how they can be used to create powerful ,collaborative, learning environments. An outline for our session is available here - but I should also point out that Clark Quinn and Jeff Johannigman are doing their session on serious games aka Immersive Learning Simulations, immediately following ours - so stay for both!
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V-Learning, The skills needed for success
... is not as relevant now.- What else must we do to modify and adapt to the changing environment- It is now almost ... that we can play in 3d personal space.- Good experimentation environment- Waiting for when people realize that they can't ... activity?Virtual Worlds corner of the 3d web- MMOPG- Mashups- Data visualization- Business and Thread Simulation- ...
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Learning Gets a Second Life
... in virtual as effective as real world simulations.- Costs a fraction as a real scenarioKiller Ap #1 - MeetingsIntel ... #3 - Games and simulations (scavenger hunts very popular)U of Ohio - Nutrition GameMicrosoft - Defy all challengesOhio ... world by 2011!WebPages don't interact so well in the environment right now (still).Remember, one thing to create the environment. The other to develop the learning activities!- There is still not a good handbook.- Still nascent.Level ...
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Keynote Day 2