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Well, tomorrow is the big blog book tour start. Check out my co-author’s excellent summary of the activities over at his blog in an entry called Learning in 3D Book Blog Tour Starts Monday! Also, Tony has already been tweeting about the book, use #lrd3d to track his tweets.__Catalog of Recommended Books, Games and GadgetsRecommended […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →It is official, the Learning in 3D book tour will start on January 11, 2010. We’ve got over 30 bloggers on the tour with a special Twitter hashtag of #lrn3d, a Twitter book give away, a 20% discount from the publisher and even a “prize” for folks that follow the entire tour and leave a […]
Continue Reading →As you may know in January 2010 (around the 19th or so) my new book co-authored with Tony O’Driscoll is being published. The book, Learning in 3D: Adding a New Dimension to Enterprise Learning and Collaboration is about using 3D virtual immersive environments for learning and collaboration. Learn more about the book here. Leveraging the […]
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Leave a Comment (5) →Conducting a virtual brainstorming session. Jumping into a virtual world can provide a competitive advantage, facilitate collaboration and provide virtual role-plays across the enterprise but, if a careful analysis is not done before taking the leap into virtual worlds, disaster could loom. Here is some advice (and a sneak peak at content from Learning in […]
Continue Reading →Some interesting things are going on with the folks over at Linden Labs, the developers of the virtual immersive environment of Second Life. Second Life is going corporate. First, they are sponsoring a contest called The 2010 Linden Prize. As described: The Linden Prize will award one Second Life Resident or team with $10,000 USD for an innovative […]
Continue Reading →Recently, a number of individuals have inquired about resources for virtual world research. Here are some valuable links. Please add your own resources in the comments. Journal of Virtual World Research–Great resource. This journal has freely available PDF articles describing the vast amount of work being done in virtual worlds. Recently, the journal featured a […]
Continue Reading →So while I was galavanting around England, my co-author Tony O’Driscoll was hard at work running the 3D Training, Learning and Collaboration Conference. My presentation schedule, the time difference and other obligations kept me from connecting with him but he does an awesome job all by himself so I wasn’t really needed at the conference, […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Some more information about Learning in 3D–The Book written with my friend Tony O’Driscoll. Final Book Cover Immersive learning environments are gaining more and more attention but there are few guidelines to inform the development and encouragement of productive learning (formal or informal) within these environments. Questions like how should these environments be designed to […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Well, even as I secure the last of permissions and put the finishing touches on the accompanying instructor guide, Learning in 3D can now be pre-ordered. So, if you want to be one of the first to read the book that Tony O’Driscoll and I have put together on the subject, check the link below: […]
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