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HICSS
2003
IEEE
124views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
13 years 10 months ago
Community Building and Virtual Teamwork in an Online Learning Environment
In the world of OTIS, an online Internet School for occupational therapists, students from four European countries were encouraged to work collaboratively through problem based le...
Martin D. Beer, Frances Slack, Gillian Armitt
HICSS
2005
IEEE
115views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Strategies Employed By Participants In Virtual Learning Communities
This paper examines the learning behavior of online students in an asynchronous learning environment. We employ the theoretical lens of an online community of inquiry, to understa...
James Waters, Susan Gasson
C5
2004
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Enabling Social Dimensions of Learning through a Persistent, Unified, Massively Multi-User, and Self-Organizing Virtual Environm
Existing online learning experiences lack the social dimension that characterizes learning in the real world. This social dimension extends beyond the traditional classroom into t...
Julian Lombardi, Mark P. McCahill
C5
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Suggestions for New Features to Support Collaborative Learning in Virtual Worlds
The authors have some experience in building virtual worlds for education purposes, in archaeology and for language learning. However, many mainstream world-building applications ...
Erik Champion, Sachiyo Sekiguchi
AIWORC
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Building Virtual Communities for Research Collaboration
This paper discusses the problem of how to grow and evolve virtual infrastructures that support the development and growth of geographically dispersed research communities. It wil...
Monica M. C. Schraefel, Janet Ho, Mark H. Chignell...