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Dr. Karen Cooper, Research Scientist for Naval Air Systems Command, presents the findings of her research on Engagement, Achievement and Performance in Virtual Worlds at the Train for Success session, Second Life, February 2nd 2012.

More information about Dr. Karen Cooper’s PhD research «Go with the flow»:
http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADA514681
http://etd.fcla.edu/CF/CFE0002877/Cooper_Karen_E_200912_PhD.pdf

More information about Train for Success sessions: http://www.facebook.com/TrainForSuccess

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The University of Patras’ Library & Information Services (LIS) organizes and invites all interested to participate in the Open Workshop on Information Literacy.

The Open Workshop on Information Literacy - http://openworkshop.pbworks.com is an innovative blended learning course combining attendance-based learning with synchronous and asynchronous e-learning.

More specific, the workshop consists of

• weekly 1-hour sessions in the 3d Virtual Immersive Environment of Second Life and
• collaborative work in the course’s wiki

The term “workshop” reflects the emphasis on action-based learning, thus the construction of new knowledge and competences through collaborative and individual activities.

The Open Workshop on Information Literacy is designed to address the needs of graduate and PhD students of the University of Patras.
The general learning objectives of the Open Workshop on Information Literacy include:

• the understanding of the dimensions and the importance of Information Literacy) for academic and professional career,
• the competence to seek, modify, organize, assess and synthesize effectively useful information for learning and research, and
• the mastery of effective life-long learning skills

The full description of the program is available (in Greek) in the course’s resources:

• Open Workshop wiki
• Open Workshop blog
• Facebook page
• Twitter
  
• Curated content (ScoopIt)
• Livestream channel
  

If you’re interested, please complete the registration form.

The hashtag of the workshop is #owilupatras

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SAP’s Head of the Global Gamification Initiative, Mario Herger, discussed at the recent Train for Success meeting in Second Life the software giant’s activities in the Gamification area and how it is committed to make the daily life of business users more fun and engaging without losing the business goals out of sight.

Watch the recorded session here.

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The event took place on October 13th at Train for Success, Gronstedt Group island, Second Life.

Facilitator: Lesley Scopes, University of Southampton.

The event was streamed live to the web via our Livestream Channel. Subscribe to our RSS feed or follow me on twitter for more interesting live events in the future.

1. Book Presentation

2. Q & A Session

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3. Snapshots from the Event

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