Experiencing eLearning

JANUARY 22, 2010

How does the instructional design process change when you’re working with virtual worlds and 3-D environments? For all the impressive visual and technical feats possible in virtual worlds, a foundation of good design is still critical. Posted in e-Learning, Games, Sims, & VWs, Instructional Design.

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Hurix Digital

MARCH 14, 2024

Summary: This blog has provided an overview of serious games, including their definition, application, and benefits. It also provided a brief overview of the differences between serious games and gamification, and highlighted the advantages and disadvantages of serious games in the healthcare industry.

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Roundtable Learning

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Used in the gaming industry, the Power Glove adopted early virtual reality (VR) mechanics to dictate on-screen actions for a variety of games. . For example, if a learner were to pick up a drill, tactile actuators on the gloves replicate the sensation of the real-world objects.

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Association eLearning

OCTOBER 4, 2017

People often just look at video games as fun, but they can also be played to aid learning. Listed below are examples of when gaming and learning are combined to give learners an optimal, innovative experience. Learning About Video Game Design. I’ve seen several games that incorporate this idea. Healthcare Training.

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Hurix Digital

MARCH 27, 2024

Game-based learning has emerged as an efficient educational tool across numerous sectors, including healthcare, aviation, city planning, and beyond. To enhance the learning experience for staff, many medical colleges and hospitals are embracing serious games. Table of Contents: What are Serious Games?

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Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 20, 2010

The metrics or measurements we need to use in 3D virtual immersive environments must be the same we use in physical environments. We must tie virtual world training events to real world outcomes and that requires pre- and post-test measuring with a comparison to gage impact of the 3D virtual world intervention.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 15, 2024

According to the World Health Organization (WHO) , more than 3 million deaths occur every year due to gaps in patient safety protocols. Also Read: The Role of Virtual Simulations in Healthcare Education How Does Gamification in Education Make Patient Safety Training More Effective?

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

My friend, Randy Ran Hinrichs, of 2b3d who has a wonderful motto of “Move Photons, Not People” is offering a program that you need to take advantage of if you are involved, interested or curious about 3D virtual worlds. Here is Randy talking about 3D Virtual Worlds with Ron Burns of ProtonMedia.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 4, 2024

Summary: This blog has provided an overview of serious games, including their definition, application, and benefits. It also provided a brief overview of the differences between serious games and gamification, and highlighted the advantages and disadvantages of serious games in the healthcare industry.

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Infopro Learning

JANUARY 26, 2024

From virtual reality simulations to personalized learning algorithms, the future of employee training in 2024 holds endless potential for creating a highly efficient and engaging learning environment. Improved Engagement: AI-driven chatbots and virtual assistants are invaluable in the corporate world.

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Ed App

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Game-based training has gained popularity as it’s more engaging and enjoyable than traditional forms of training. If you’re looking for ways to implement this, let’s look at some game-based training examples you can use. What is Game-based Training? Game-Based Training Example #1 – Simulations.

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Dynamic Pixel

OCTOBER 25, 2023

With the rise of digital game-based learning , classrooms are transforming into exciting virtual playgrounds where students can level up their knowledge while having a blast. So grab your controllers and let’s dive into the world of game-based learning – it’s time to play like never before!

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Magic EdTech

JANUARY 24, 2023

There is a common conception that playing video games can lead to extreme behavior or game addiction. This is because games have a tendency to raise a child’s engagement levels, causing them to become absorbed in the game mechanics. You cannot possibly learn everything with chalk and talk in the modern world.

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Kapp Notes

APRIL 8, 2010

Here is her advice when someone says that 3D worlds look too much like a game. Objection : It looks like a game. For many business users, their experience with virtual worlds has been as consumers- they, or their children, have used game platforms, either on line or on machines in their homes.

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InSync Training

JANUARY 31, 2022

We all know that the learning environment has vastly changed as a result of the pandemic. Hybrid learning, combining virtual with face-to-face instruction, is becoming common. It’s easy to think that hybrid is the best of both worlds – and combining them should be easy.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 3, 2016

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. Think virtual world reality show for problem-solving. Think virtual world reality show for problem-solving.

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Paradiso Solutions

AUGUST 10, 2023

Two such approaches that have gained considerable attention are Game-Based Learning (GBL) and Gamification. Both these techniques leverage elements of games to facilitate learning, but they differ significantly in their implementation and impact. “Elevate Learning with Paradiso LMS: Gamify Your Training Today!

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CHRP-INDIA

JUNE 26, 2023

With advancements in technology and the growing demand for personalized learning experiences, customized eLearning solutions are changing the game by offering tailored training and educational experiences to learners. Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR): VR and AR technologies offer immersive and interactive learning experiences.

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InSync Training

AUGUST 2, 2023

We all know that the learning environment has vastly changed as a result of the pandemic. Hybrid learning, combining virtual with face-to-face instruction, is becoming common. It is easy to think that hybrid is the best of both worlds – and combining them should be easy.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 21, 2010

The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) launched an online resource for potential and current educators in West Virginia called Teach West Virginia and as part of the initiative, a 3D world is playing a key role in the process. Along this journey, visitors collect clues to progress through the interactive game.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 7, 2009

Recently, a number of individuals have inquired about resources for virtual world research. 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. Here are some valuable links. by Robert J.

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Kapp Notes

JUNE 22, 2010

There is a great deal of "churn" in the 3D virtual immersive environment space. Microsoft has awarded one of its innovation awards to 3D Virtual Immersive Environment Enterprise provider ProtonMedia. See my analysis of the recognition in What it means that MS LifeScience Award Goes to 3D Virtual Conference Design James A.

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Kapp Notes

JULY 21, 2010

Here are some emerging events happening in the corporate virtual immersive environment (VIE) space. Forterra System's OLIVE integrates virtual meetings into web based intranets, extranets or portals, and can assure a user's identity based on authentication systems like LDAP. Read the press release here.

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Hurix Digital

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

There was once a time when gaming was considered a distraction in the path of a student’s progress. Today, however, educational games have shown monumental changes in the educational development of students. The pharmacy world has not been left behind. With this game, learning and remembering tricky full forms becomes easier.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 12, 2009

Dipity Flipbook view of virtual worlds timeline. Here is a nifty resource for looking at the development of virtual worlds over time. as has been done on a number of topics including virtual worlds and H1N1). Here is an interactive widget showing virtual worlds time line from Dipity.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 3, 2014

Include learning games as part of a larger learning strategy for the organization, not as simply a “bolt-on” to existing learning or as something “extra.” ” Games are one piece of the learning puzzle. ” The game is then played. And finally a debrief is provided to the learner.

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Hurix Digital

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Today, game-based learning in a classroom is a game-changer with the myriad ways it helps students learn and apply different concepts in various contexts across generations. Let’s dig deeper and answer questions like: What is online game-based learning? What is an example of game-based learning in education?

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Kapp Notes

JUNE 1, 2011

Here are a few of virtual world research papers that contain some interesting information: Virtually Face to Face: Enriching Collaborative Learning Through Multiplayer Game by Johanna Bluemin. Promoting motivation with virtual agents and avatars: role of visual presence and appearance by Amy Baylor.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 18, 2023

Serious games are one of the most effective learning methods for corporate training. This game-based learning method is innovative and can make the training sessions more engaging. What are serious games? Serious games are designed to teach employees industry-specific problem-solving skills in an engaging manner.

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Capytech

MARCH 18, 2024

It’s about full immersion and active participation, with the ability to manipulate digital objects and engage with the environment in ways that mimic real-life actions. The experience is more like a Playstation 5 game governed by clicks, drags, and key presses and makes it a great option for bringing the Metaverse to the masses.

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Hurix Digital

MARCH 27, 2024

A pressing need to encourage students to familiarize themselves with STEM subjects puts game-based learning techniques at the forefront. By playing games to learn textbook knowledge innovatively, you memorize better with enhanced recall and retention. Table of Contents: What is Game-Based Learning? Here’s how: 1.

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

You have probably been wondering what you should wear in case you ever went on a virtual world job interview. In fact, I once went to a virtual interview to talk about the Learning in 3D book and was told to "put some shoes on" apparently even in the virtual world, "no shoes, no shirt--no service still applies."

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Kapp Notes

APRIL 1, 2014

Instructional games work best when there is a narrative that provides the learner with the proper context for the learning that needs to take place. In a game, the time frame is usually compressed so that something that typically takes a year might only be 5 minutes of game play. Next there are characters.

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Origin Learning

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Games that are designed to improve the productivity and skills of learners are a good investment of organizational resources. However, adding games for games’ sake is definitely a no-no. A gamification strategy must be clear; every game should serve its own purpose of learning. Image Credits – Freepik.com.

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Lambda Solutions

AUGUST 1, 2023

As technology advances, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changer, offering innovative ways to enhance student engagement and overall learning outcomes. Virtual Tutors and Chatbots: Intelligent chatbots and virtual tutors powered by AI are available 24/7 to answer students' questions, provide guidance, and offer support.

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Learning Rebels

MARCH 28, 2024

Since then, the world of learning has undergone a fascinating transformation. In fact, instructional design has seen significant transformation driven by a renewed interest in four key factors: Emerging Tech in Learning: The use of AI, Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality programs. Instructional Design is NOT dead! The result?

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Fly Plugins

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In the fast-paced world of online education, it’s essential to stay ahead of the curve and anticipate the needs of learners in the up coming year. Also in an increasingly interconnected world, cybersecurity is of paramount importance especially for business owners.

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