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At the end of last year, I was interviewed on the topic of “Making Money in Virtual Worlds” and spoke at the University of Washington Virtual Worlds Program 2011. It was a lot of fun and the questions were very thought provoking. Here is the interview.
Continue Reading →Here are links to some research which indicates that moving through a computer generated interface as an avatar provides powerful learning stimulus. Here are the slides: Why 3D Immersive Environments View more presentations from Karl Kapp. Here are some points from an article titled Promoting motivation with virtual agents and avatars: role of visual presence and […]
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Leave a Comment (2) →One of the things that Tony and I encouraged in our book, Learning in 3D was for the formation of “book clubs” to read the book. We feel strongly that the conversation around learning and collaborating in 3D is just getting started and the more folks who are intelligently speaking about the concept and ideas of […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Yesterday, Tony and I provided a webinar for Training Magazine Network and had a great time. During the webinar Enid suggested that a book club be formed to discuss “Learning in 3D” and to really dig into the contents. So, on Twitter, tweenid started a hastag with #3dbookclub which Tony and I totally endorse and […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Creating a 3D virtual scavenger hunt helps students better learn to navigate through a virtual world. It requires some set up because you need to create an item that you can hide in a virtual world setting that contains a definition of a term the students need to learn for the class. This is a […]
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Leave a Comment (3) →Tony and Karl discuss their ground breaking book, “Learning in 3D” The recording of Tony and Karl’s presentation from the Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education Conference is now available on Treet.tv Best Practices in Education Channel. While you are there, check out the other awesome presentations. And even though they mis-spelled my last name, […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Terrence Linden discussing the new Second Life browser at VWBPE conference. If you missed the Virtual Worlds’ Best Practices in Education Conference, you missed not only a great conference with really good content and presentations, you missed a glimpse into the future of conferences. The conference took place entirely in the virtual immersive environment of Second Life with […]
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Leave a Comment (2) →Week Seven was not an official week in the blog book tour but we still had a good amount of buzz concerning the book. Here are some of the links to tour-related activities. Gordon Snyder who writes Gordon’s Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) Blog posted a video from keynote event I did in January in […]
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Leave a Comment (1) →As part of the extended Blog Book Tour, Cammy Bean of Learning Visions and I had a discussion about learning in 3D, its impact on instructional designers and how organizations can get started. Check out the interview called Karl Kapp on Learning in 3D. Cammy has great audio in the interview but mine is a […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →As part of the blog book tour, Tony and Karl wrote an article for ASTD Learning Circuits called Lessons Learned from Conducting 3D Virtual World Learning Experiences Here are some of those lessons, go to the article to see more detail and the “missing” lessons. Lesson 1: Solve a real business need with the implementation of […]
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