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H1N1 Virus information center in Second Life
by the University of New Mexico. SLurl: http://slurl.com/secondlife/UNM/66/55/32
Can Second Life help teach doctors to treat patients? - CNN.com
"This sort of research is vital if we're going to make sure tomorrow's doctors are as well-trained as you and I want them to be," said Partridge, professor of respiratory medicine at Imperial College London.
eDoctoring
The eDoctoring website brings real-life clinical practice to your computer, providing medical education that is engaging, challenging and interactive.
PIVOTE - Open Source Authoring for Learning/Training in Virtual Worlds
PIVOTE lets you:
* Create learning exercises on the web using a simple forms based interface
* Create objects in a virtual world such as Second Life which users can use to interact with the exercise
* Play the exercise in Second Life, Open Sim, or on the web or even an iPhone.
* Port exercises between virtual worlds
* Share PIVOTE compatible objects between exercises and institutions
* Rapidly edit exercises to create variations, or custom versions for different skill levels
* Export student performance data for us in VLEs
Student nurses to improve skills in Second Life virtual world avatars
Avatars have been created to represent typical patients and they can interact with our nursing students' avatars to allow them to carry out patient assessments. Each patient can be controlled by a tutor or by artificial intelligence and has a different history and reason for being admitted to hospital, as well as the ability to respond to a broad range of questions. The assessments are recorded and can be analysed later with the student's tutor.'
Daily Trojan - School of Dentistry, Viterbi team up to create virtual dental clinic
The computer-based simulation program is being used to teach doctoral dental students concepts and skills they would be unable to gain through observation in a clinic.
Kapp Notes: Advantages of 3D for Learning
Some thoughts on the advantages of 3D environments (virtual worlds) for learning
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