Enhancing Discipline Specific Skills Using a Virtual Environment Built with Gaming Technology

• Authors : Smith, Shamus; Maund, Kim; Hilaire, Trevor

Subjects: Skill Development; Interdisciplinary Approach; Simulated EnvironmentAustralia

• Source: International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, v21 n3 p193-209 2020. 17 pp.

• Abstract: This article describes use of a virtual environment in a multi-disciplinary context to enhance discipline specific skills. A virtual environment built by reusing gaming technology ... As Provided

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Press Play for Learning: A Framework to Guide Serious Computer Game Use in the Classroom

• Authors : Southgate, Erica; Budd, Janene; Smith, Shamus

Subjects: Teaching Methods; Educational Games; Educational TechnologyAustralia

• Source: Australian Journal of Teacher Education, v42 n7 Article 1 p1-13 Jul 2017. 14 pp.

• Abstract: Computer gaming is a global phenomenon and there has been rapid growth in "serious" games for learning. An emergent body of evidence demonstrates how serious ... As Provided

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'The Whole World's Watching Really': Parental and Educator Perspectives on Managing Children's Digital Lives

• Authors : Buchanan, Rachel; Southgate, Erica; Smith, Shamus P.

Subjects: Parent Attitudes; Teacher Attitudes; Technological LiteracyAustralia

• Source: Global Studies of Childhood, v9 n2 p167-180 Jun 2019. 14 pp.

• Abstract: Teachers are under increased pressure to teach children digital skills, and parents are having to manage children's online presence as well as their offline lives. ... As Provided

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Exploring Business Models for MOOCs in Higher Education.

• Authors : Burd, Elizabeth¹ ; Smith, Shamus¹ ; Reisman, Sorel²

Subjects: *MASSIVE open online courses; *EDUCATION costs; *HIGHER education

• Source: Innovative Higher Education. Feb2015, Vol. 40 Issue 1, p37-49. 13p.

• Abstract: Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) potentially challenge the traditional dominance of brick and mortar institutions as providers of quality higher education. The benefits for students ... Copyright of Innovative Higher Education is the property of Springer Nature and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or ...

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The effects of spatial stability and cue type on spatial learning: Implications for theories of parallel memory systems.

• Authors : Buckley, Matthew G.^1,2, ; Austen, Joe M.¹; Myles, Liam A.M.¹

• Source: Cognition; Sep2021, Vol. 214, pN.PAG-N.PAG, 1p

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Post No Photos, Leave No Trace: Children's Digital Footprint Management Strategies

• Authors : Buchanan, Rachel; Southgate, Erica; Smith, Shamus P.

Subjects: Internet; Preadolescents; Elementary School StudentsAustralia

• Source: E-Learning and Digital Media, v14 n5 p275-290 Sep 2017. 16 pp.

• Abstract: Given that today's children are prolific users of the internet, concern has been raised about the future impact of the digital footprints they are currently ... As Provided

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Gender-Based Navigation Stereotype Improves Men's Search for a Hidden Goal.

• Authors : Rosenthal, Harriet¹, ; Norman, Liam¹; Smith, Shamus²

• Source: Sex Roles; Dec2012, Vol. 67 Issue 11-12, p682-695, 14p, 2 Charts, 3 Graphs

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A virtual environment to test police and public awareness of anti-social behaviour indicators.

• Authors : Smith, Shamus P.; Carter, Tim¹

Subjects: *DELINQUENT behavior; *VIRTUAL reality; *POLICE trainingGREAT Britain

• Source: International Journal of Police Science & Management. Winter2010, Vol. 12 Issue 4, p548-566. 19p.

• Abstract: Anti-social behaviour is a problem in many modern-day communities. However, the ability of the police and other associated agencies to tackle this problem is limited ... Copyright of International Journal of Police Science & Management is the property of Sage Publications, Ltd. and its content may not be copied or emailed ...

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O30 Development and Preliminary Testing of VitaVillage: A Serious Game Used for Nutrition Education.

• Authors : de Vlieger, Nienke¹, ; Sainsbury, Lachlan²; Smith, Shamus²

• Source: Journal of Nutrition Education & Behavior; 2020 Supplement, Vol. 52 Issue 7, pS14-S15, 2p

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The Hybrid World of Virtual Environments.

• Authors : Smith, Shamus; Duke, David; Massink, Mieke

Subjects: *HYBRID computer simulation; *VIRTUAL reality

• Source: Computer Graphics Forum. Sep99, Vol. 18 Issue 3, p297. 12p. 9 Diagrams.

• Abstract: Much of the work concerned with virtual environments has addressed the development of new rendering technologies or interaction techniques. As the technology matures and becomes ... Copyright of Computer Graphics Forum is the property of Wiley-Blackwell and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted ...

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