Rich White

Virtual Worlds in the classroom

Posted by Rich White on April 9, 2008 at 9:22am in Kids Virtual Worlds

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anyone working on specific classroom/lesson driven virtual worlds? We have been working on bringing a lesson driven virtual world to the classroom interactive whiteboard for the past 12 months - finally making some nice progress - http://edusim3d.com .. still a LONG ways to go !

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Or-Tal Kiriati Permalink Reply by Or-Tal Kiriati on April 25, 2008 at 7:21am
What need does the VW in a classroom fill?

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Rich White Permalink Reply by Rich White on April 25, 2008 at 8:03am
IMO its a matter of engagement - ( I am sure others see them filling different needs) but for me its more of a way to connect with the student on their turf in a rich 3D environment with lesson driven activities.

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