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Direct linkShaughnessy, Michael F.; Fulgham, Susan M. – Educational Technology, 2016
Sigmund Tobias came to the United States in 1948, after his family had fled to China from the Holocaust in Europe. His Memoir ("Strange Haven: A Jewish Childhood in Wartime Shanghai") describes that part of his life. He settled in New York, where he completed his B.A. and M.S. in School Psychology from the City College of New York, and a…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Interviews, Leaders, Computer Games
Downey, Steve – Educational Technology, 2012
In the past decade, virtual worlds have progressed from isolated sectors of the Internet, inhabited by computer and fantasy role-playing enthusiasts, to one of the fastest growing sectors in the gaming industry. In the process, they have established themselves as promising venues for the delivery of online instruction. Unfortunately, during that…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Constructivism (Learning), Instructional Design, Online Courses
Clothey, Rebecca A. – Educational Technology, 2010
Distance learning, open source courseware, e-books, wikis, and many other innovative technologies have impacted the education fields by connecting any topic in any discipline to any learner in any place. Drexel University's School of Education capitalized on these possibilities earlier this year by hosting its second annual live and online Virtual…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developed Nations, Access to Education, Geographic Isolation
Blake, Anne M.; Moseley, James L. – Educational Technology, 2010
Avatars are gaining popularity as an emerging technology to facilitate learning and instruction. Avatars can be used as agents of e-learning applications or as part of immersive learning environments such as Second Life. Research indicates that avatar use has numerous potential benefits, including increased student engagement and opportunities for…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Technology, Computer Simulation, Technology Uses in Education
McLellan, Hilary, Ed. – Educational Technology, 2008
Stories offer a powerful framework for engagement, reflection, and other important skills that young people need to learn. As digital media have expanded, so have the possibilities for creating stories. Here, several examples of those new possibilities are examined, examples that highlight student-produced online broadcasting initiatives,…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Story Telling, Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education
Andrews, Dee H.; Dineen, Toni; Bell, Herbert H. – Educational Technology, 1999
Discusses the use of constructive modeling and virtual simulation in team training; describes a military application of constructive modeling, including technology issues and communication protocols; considers possible improvements; and discusses applications in team-learning environments other than military, including industry and education. (LRW)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Simulation, Educational Environment, Industrial Training
