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JCHE
2010
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14 years 4 months ago
The virtual campus of the future: stimulating and simulating civic actions in a virtual world
This paper presents a pre-orientation program for incoming college students, Active Citizenship through Technology (ACT), that engaged students in civic dialogue early in their aca...
Marina Umaschi Bers, Clement Chau
JCNS
2010
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14 years 8 months ago
Calibration of the head direction network: a role for symmetric angular head velocity cells
Abstract Continuous attractor networks require calibration. Computational models of the head direction (HD) system of the rat usually assume that the connections that maintain HD n...
Peter Stratton, Gordon Wyeth, Janet Wiles
CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
WallCology: designing interaction affordances for learner engagement in authentic science inquiry
The broadening array of technologies available to support the design of classroom activity has the potential to reshape science learning in schools. This paper presents a ubiquito...
Brenda López Silva, Brian Uphoff, Darshan B...
EDUTAINMENT
2006
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Trans-disciplinary Avenues in Education: Computing and Art
In this paper we report on an interdisciplinary course "Computing and Art" taught at the Sabanci University, Istanbul for the first time in fall of 2004. We also present...
Selim Balcisoy, Elif E. Ayiter
JUCS
2007
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14 years 9 months ago
Formal Representations of Learning Scenarios: A Methodology to Configure E-Learning Systems
: Nowadays, advanced E-Learning systems are generally pedagogy-aware. Commonly, these systems include facilities for defining so-called learning scenarios that reflect sophisticate...
Denis Helic