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JIKM
2007
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14 years 11 months ago
Education for sustainability: Creating Skills in Human Capital Analysis
This paper presents the role of an innovative university masters’ degree program as a basis for skills development in human capital analysis for finance and business students in...
Carol Royal, Loretta O'Donnell
IJVR
2008
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14 years 11 months ago
Employing Virtual Lecturers' Facial Expressions in Virtual Educational Environments
This research began with a preliminary exploratory study that observed the relationship between the facial expressions of three human lecturers in a real academic lecture theatre a...
G. Theonas, D. Hobbs, D. Rigas
AAI
2005
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14 years 11 months ago
Learning By Teaching: A New Agent Paradigm For Educational Software
This paper discusses Betty's Brain, a teachable agent in the domain of river ecosystems that combines learning by teaching with self-regulation mentoring to promote deep lear...
Gautam Biswas, Krittaya Leelawong, Daniel Schwartz...
CORR
2008
Springer
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14 years 12 months ago
The Physical World as a Virtual Reality
This paper explores the idea that the universe is a virtual reality created by information processing, and relates this strange idea to the findings of modern physics about the ph...
Brian Whitworth
ECTEL
2007
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Organizational Management of e-Learning in Universities - Significant Issues
Educational technology in higher education has not managed to match the ubiquity of technology in everyday life. Is this because higher education institutions are inherently resis...
Su White