But a walking shadow: Designing, performing and learning on the virtual stage

Learning, Media and Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 275-291

  Kuksa, Iryna ^a   Childs, Mark ^b  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Faculty of Engineering and Computing   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3D reconstructions; Education; New media technologies; Scenography; Second life; Virtual learning environments

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649648354     PISSN: 17439884     EISSN: 17439892     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17439884.2010.509352     Document Type: Article

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