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In a recent article 3 Instructional Design Strategies For Virtual Reality Learning, I discussed three (among many) instructional design strategies for VR: Conceptual Orienteering, Critical Incident and Operational Application. In this article, I step back and look at seven fundamental principles that need to be designed into any VR experience. You’ll notice that all of […]
Continue Reading →In my work with games and gamification I have the opportunity to travel around the globe talking to folks who are working on various aspects of games and gamification from vendors to practitioners to consultants. During this year, I’ve seen a number of universal trends that are worth noting. If you want a quick video […]
Continue Reading →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 […]
Continue Reading →ProtonMedia today Announced Release 2.2 of ProtoSphere–3D Virtual Collaboration Cloud. Check out the video of the news of the new release. Also, check out this great case study. According to the ProtonMedia web site, the latest release “adds fine-grained moderator controls and enhanced usage metrics reporting for corporate learning applications. And for enhanced collaboration uses […]
Continue Reading →Join us for the new season of Train for Success with a panel of virtual worlds thought leaders: • Karl Kapp, Professor at Bloomsburg University, consultant & author of “The Gamification of Learning and Instruction” and “Learning in 3D” • Maria Korolov, editor of Hypergrid Business, president of Trombly International • John “Pathfinder” Lester, blogger […]
Continue Reading →We had a great visit last night with Daniel Wilson of AvayaLive Engage. He showed us some great environments and we had a great tour. Here are some images. We also had a chance to tour the Designing Digitally virtual campus tour. Here is a sample of what we saw. So we had a great […]
Continue Reading →In the fourth “Learning in 3D Class” we had the opportunity to visit within the virtual world of ProtoSphere. It was a great tour led by Domenick Naccarato of ProtonMedia, the creator of ProtoSphere. Here are some videos of what we were able to experience. Here are some images from our exploration. Dom showed us […]
Continue Reading →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 […]
Continue Reading →In the third “Learning in 3D” class, we spent a great deal of time discussing how to develop instruction for use in a 3D environment. We discussed how applying the ADDIE model to the design of 3D instruction makes sense from doing an Analysis of the content and context in which the learning is going […]
Continue Reading →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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