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11/24/2011
Virtual worlds for business learners E‐Learning and Knowledge Sharing (ELKS)
Tuija Marstio
Tuija Marstio Senior Lecturer at Laurea University of Applied Sciences, Lohja Unit
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Blankuska Tebaldi
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Why virtual worlds?
ØEducation + entertainment + culture + business Ø A gamelike environment Ø Learning through different senses Ø International environment Ø Effective distance learning
Second
Life
Business
opportunities
Marketing
Brand building
Custormer service
Service Design
RL business Learning paths with tasks
Interactive learning
Experiencial
learning
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LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
SUBSTANCE
REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Companies already using Second Life
” Buying a virtual product gives you the same experience as if you were buying it in a real store”
Yolanda Hirvi/ Nyt‐liite 18.3.2011
Presenting the prototypes of the houses in three dimensions Meeting the clients in a virtual office
Planning Agency, Wisconsin, USA
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Learning environment
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The entrepreneurship village
•Entrepreneurship path • The area of wellbeing
of an entrepreneur • A virtual company ”The Shoe House” • A Shopping Center • Online business center • Family business
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Learning path ‐ Entrepreneurship
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Stop #1: The qualities of an entrepreneur
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Online store Family business
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The Shoe House Main Office
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The Shoe House Shop
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Making snow angels in the Laurea Winter Wonderland
Added value:
Strong feeling of presence, Immersive environment Sociability Edutainment Innovative International
The imagination is the only limitation
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Regional Development
Aamumaa –natural cosmetics company
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The Tytyri Mine
Other areas
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Laurea Haven: learning environment for nurse students
Recreational areas: * Cafés * Winterland with sauna, swimming, fishing * Street Football
Several meeting areas
The House of the Oldest of the Village: Ms. Siiri The Hut of PatePärjääjä, ex entrepreneur, now alcoholic
First there was nothing…
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‐Planning with students /spring 2011; benchmarking, brainstorming ‐ Building started during spring 2011 ‐ Opening ceremony 19th of December 2011
‐All first year students create an avatar and learn to use SL since 2009
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The dialogue between the structure and the content
Remember the user friendliness!
Manuscript on wikiplatform
Students heavily involved at every stage of planning
Thank you!
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Tuija Marstio SL: Blankuska Tebaldi
Twitter: tuitzi