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HICSS
2003
IEEE
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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
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13 years 11 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
PERCOM
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Multiagent Place-Based Virtual Communities for Pervasive Computing
This paper proposes a multiagent based virtual community as a new means to support pervasive computing services. We give a conceptual definition of the concept of Place-Based Virt...
Tuan Nguyen, Seng Wai Loke, Torab Torabi, Hongen L...
CW
2004
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Supporting Social Awareness Among University Students in 3D CVEs: Benefits and Limitations
For effective cooperation, sharing of resources, a good social climate and therefore better learning, students need to maintain awareness of the social situation in a group or a c...
Ekaterina Prasolova-Førland
GROUP
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Collaborative virtual environments for supporting learning communities: an experience of use
In this paper we present the experiences of usage of Viras, a collaborative virtual environment for social awareness support in educational settings. Collaborative Virtual environ...
Ekaterina Prasolova-Førland, Monica Divitin...