Branching out through VirtualPREX: Enhancing teaching in second life

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Branching out through VirtualPREX: Enhancing teaching in second life

Virtual worlds have been incorporated into the repertoire of higher education teaching and learning for over a decade with numerous reports on the efficacy of this form of learning for both student engagement and enhanced student outcomes. The affordances of these worlds are being used to enhance an...

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Main Authors:	Masters, Y., Gregory, S., Dalgarno, B., Reiners, Torsten, Knox, V.
Other Authors:	P. Jerry
Format:	Book Chapter
Published:	Inter-Disciplinary Press 2012
Subjects:	practice teaching VirtualPREX second life
Online Access:	http://www.inter-disciplinary.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/mastersetalepaper.pdf http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/10722

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