Learning online with games, simulations, and virtual worlds:strategies for online instruction
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Jossey-Bass,
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Publisher Address: | San Francisco |
Publication Dates: | 2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Jossey-Bass guides to online teaching and learning |
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Carrier Form: | x, 134 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780470438343 (pbk.) 0470438347 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | G434 |
CLC: |
G434-05 G899 |
Call Number: | G434-05/A365 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. What are games, simulations, and virtual worlds really, and why should I care. Understanding highly interactive virtual environments -- Embracing interactivity -- A new model of content -- Highly interactive content from the students' and instructor's perspective -- Choosing and using a highly interactive virtual environment. Doing the prep work -- Integrating and piloting -- A brief example of a simulation deployment -- The processes of using a HIVE and the role of coaching -- Creating evaluation strategies. |