A framework for an immersive learning environment with telemetries and simulation

Ubiquitous Learning

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 107-122

  Nowlan, Nuket Savaskan ^a   Riesen, Eleanor ^b   Morley, Michelle ^b   Arya, Ali ^a   Sauriol, Nicholas ^c  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ALGONQUIN COLLEGE   (Canada)

^c Avaya   (Canada)

Author keywords

3D; Alive; Avatar; Education; Immersive; Simulation; Virtual; Web

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862167256     PISSN: 18359795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18848/1835-9795/cgp/v03i01/40263     Document Type: Article

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