Research Associate
Serious Games and Virtual Worlds
About Me:
Active researcher in virtual worlds and integration with virtual learning environments.
Currently involved in the promotion of engineering, maths and physics in virtual worlds, with a dedicated island in Second Life “Engineering Education Island” hosting a collection of demonstrations and simulations.
Projects include emulation of a central processing unit, giant PC, virtual remote lab and interactive large scale electromagnets. All of which are connected to SLOODLE.
Hardware Integration
The Serious Game and Virtual World team have developed numerous projects involved with Hardware Integration have been recently developed in the Serious Games and Virtual World Research Team. Including connecting a Nintendo Wiimote, Internal Fans, Wireless sensors and washing machine simulators. Viw our work here http://sgvwtv.ulster.ac.uk/categories/8/Second-Life
A one hour overview and intro to our tool that lets you create branched, decision-based activities in Second Life..without any scripting.
We will use SLvoice for this session. If you do not use voice, contact us for an individual intro!
John Jamison Tired of trying to convince admin/IT to take SL seriously? We can help...ImagiLearning Executive Immersion Experience...coming January 2010!