A “Second life”: Can this Online, Virtual Reality world be used to increase the overall quality of Learning and Instruction in a graduate level Distance Learning program?
| Artist | Anthony Chow, UNC Greensboro; Sandra Andrews UNC Greensboro |
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| Event | AECT 2007 Convention Podcasts |
| Description | Second life is a free, online virtual reality world that has averaged over 1 million user worldwide in each of its first three years. What is all the fuss about and what are the implications for use in education? Our presentation will involve a live demonstration of this virtual reality environment and present research whose initial findings suggest that several positive benefits are associated with its use in our graduate level distance learning programs. |
| Length | 38:08 |
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