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Direct linkJarmon, Leslie; Traphagan, Tomoko; Mayrath, Michael; Trivedi, Avani – Computers & Education, 2009
While many reports espouse the potential impact that 3-D virtual worlds are expected to have on teaching and learning in higher education in a few years, there are few empirical studies that inform instructional design and learning assessment in virtual worlds. This study explores the nature and process of learning in Second Life in a graduate…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Experiential Learning, Content Analysis, Instructional Effectiveness
San Diego, Jonathan P.; Cox, Margaret J.; Quinn, Barry F. A.; Newton, Jonathan Tim; Banerjee, Avijit; Woolford, Mark – Computers & Education, 2012
hapTEL, an interdisciplinary project funded by two UK research councils from 2007 to 2011, involves a large interdisciplinary team (with undergraduate and post-graduate student participants) which has been developing and evaluating a virtual learning system within an HE healthcare education setting, working on three overlapping strands. Strand 1…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development, Undergraduate Study, Graduate Students
Jacobson, Astrid R.; Militello, Roberta; Baveye, Philippe C. – Computers & Education, 2009
Multidisciplinary courses are being developed at a number of US colleges and universities to highlight the connections between the rise or fall of world civilizations and the sustainable or unsustainable uses of soil and water resources. The content presented in these courses is complex because it includes concepts from disciplines as varied as…
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Interdisciplinary Approach, Educational Objectives, College Instruction
Colomar, M. Pilar Alberola; Guzman, Eva Gil – Computers & Education, 2009
We are presenting a methodological approach that aims to increase students' motivation by asking them to develop tasks based on professional settings. In order to meet this objective a collaborative methodology was designed and applied to two multidisciplinary projects: MARKETOUR and ICT-SUSTOUR. Both projects made students face real workplace…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Student Motivation, Motivation Techniques, Learning Motivation
