Teaching/learning in second life: Perspectives of future nurse-educators

Clinical Simulation in Nursing

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Tiffany, Jone ^a   Hoglund, Barbara A ^a  

^a BETHEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Avatar; Computer self efficacy; Innovative teaching learning strategies; Nurse educator; Nursing education; Online virtual world; Second life; Simulation; Teaching learning; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891483039     PISSN: 18761399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecns.2013.06.006     Document Type: Article

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