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Keynote Resources from Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education Conference

Here are my slides and some other resources from my keynote address. Reaching the Engagement Horizon in Virtual Worlds from Karl Kapp Here are some additional thoughts when teaching in a virtual world and integrating Gamification into that experience. Make the learner part of a case study—This strategy involves helping the learners to identify patterns […]

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A Quick Look at Two 3D Learning Worlds

It is interesting that with all the attention on the Facebook purchase of Oculus Rift, the virtual reality goggles that immerse the learner in a 3D world, people have forgotten about the continued work on building and creating 3D virtual world platforms for learning, collaboration and teamwork. Well two companies that I have worked with […]

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Fourth Summer 2012 Learning in 3D Class

We had a wonderful learning experience in this week’s class. We built models of the 3D learning process in the virtual world of Second Life under the careful watch of our host, Stylianos Mystakidis, it was great to have him help conduct the class and provide the students with an interactive exercise that included all […]

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Second Summer 2012 Learning in 3D Class

Last night we visited several exciting venues in the virtual 3D world of VirtualU . It is the virtual world of Digitell, Inc. It was a great venue to see 3D virtual immersive environments in action. We started the tour in the Digitell World Convention Lobby Environment. In this area the students got a quick tutorial […]

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Part 3 of Interview with Virtual Worlds 3D Pioneer Randy Hinrichs

Here is part three of my interview with Randy Hinrich. It was a great interview and invaluable insights. Here is part one of the interview: part one of the interview here. Here is part two. Here is a link to his fascinating book about 3D virtual worlds that you should really check out. Kapp: What […]

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Part Two of Interview with Randy Hinrichs

Here part two of my interview with 3D Pioneer Randy Hinrichs, you can see part one of the interview here. Kapp: Can you describe what’s in your new book “Transforming Virtual World Learning” and why its relevant to anyone who is interested in learning within virtual worlds. Hinrichs: Empirical evidence that suggests how virtual worlds […]

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Interview with 3D Pioneer Randy Hinrichs, CEO of 2b3d–Part One

The other day I had an opportunity to catch up with Randy Hinrichs and ask him a few questions about the state of 3D virtual world software and about his new book. We had a great and long discussion so I have broken the interview into two postings. Also, he has just finished a book […]

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A story about 3D collaboration

Here is a little vignette describing how 3D collaborative environments can impact large organizations. Just as technology has advanced in almost every field, so has the technology surrounding learning and collaboration. Three-dimensional virtual immersive environments are the next logical evolution and extension of existing technologies—a convergence of 2D virtual classrooms, social media, Web 2.0 and […]

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Four Industry Announcements

This seems to be “press release” week for me but some great things are happening like the Innovations in Clinical Research Workshop I blogged about the other day. Well today, two more announcements. First, my colleague Koreen Olbriish (and book contributor)  announced that Tandem Learning has been acquired by Ayogo Games. Ayogo is an award-winning […]

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