Learning health through virtual world: comparative between UK and Malaysia

被引:5
作者
Ahmad, Nik Siti Hanifah Nik [1 ]
Wan, Tao Ruan [1 ]
Jiang, Ping [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Bradford, Dept Informat, Bradford BD7 1DP, W Yorkshire, England
来源
WORLD CONFERENCE ON LEARNING, TEACHING AND ADMINISTRATION PAPERS | 2010年 / 9卷
关键词
Virtual World; health course module; distance learning; UK; Malaysia;
D O I
10.1016/j.sbspro.2010.12.108
中图分类号
G40 [教育学];
学科分类号
040101 ; 120403 ;
摘要
Virtual World is one of the emerging technologies which can be used for teaching and training. Lots of rooms need to be improved of making it as vulnerable place for learning such as in teaching the course module and tracking student performance. This project aims to present the template of teaching health course module by using instructional methods in Second Life as one of Virtual World program. The first phase is already done in episiotomy and causes of dementia module. This type of courseware can save time, cost, energy and increase safety especially in doing health training. (C) 2010 Published by Elsevier Ltd.
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