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Direct linkMorse, Shona – Journal of European Industrial Training, 2010
Purpose: The aim of this paper is to give a critical assessment of a study designed to investigate the potential of a new method for teaching HRD students about performance appraisal. It is argued that this approach is in the vanguard of developments in IT and learning. Design/methodology/approach: The paper takes the form of an explorative study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interviews, Personnel Evaluation, Program Effectiveness
Understanding the Impact of Virtual World Environments on Social and Cognitive Processes in Learning
Zhang, Chi – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Researchers in information systems and technology-mediated learning have begun to examine how virtual world environments can be used in learning and how they enable learning processes and enhance learning outcomes. This research examined learning processes in a virtual world learning environment (VWLE). A research model of VWLE effects on learning…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Program Effectiveness, Interaction, Learning Processes
Games, Ivan Alex – Learning, Media and Technology, 2010
This article presents the results of a three-year study of "Gamestar Mechanic" (www.gamestarmechanic.com), a flash-based multiplayer online role-playing game developed for the MacArthur Foundation's digital media learning initiative by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Gamelab in New York. The game's objective is to help children…
Descriptors: Design, Role Playing, Discourse Analysis, Thinking Skills
