This page is a literature review of publications relating to the use and creation of 3D virtual environments in education.
Serious Games
3D Simulations
3D Usability Issues Burigat, S., & Chittaro, L. 2007. Navigation in 3D Virtual Environments: Effects of User Experience and Location-pointing Navigation Aids (PDF) Hinckley, K., Tullio, J., Pausch, R., Proffitt, D. & Kassell, N. 1997. Usability Analysis of 3D Rotation Techniques (PDF ) Sulaiman, S., & Ahmad, R., 2003. Enhancing Design Criteria For Novice Virtual Environment Designers Through The Identification Of Usability Problems (PDF ) Milszus, W. 1999. Comparison of Usability Testing Methods (PDF ) Rizzo et al. 2005. Development of a Benchmarking Scenario for Testing 3D User Interface Devices and Interaction Methods (PDF ) Isshi et al 1999. User-inteface Design of the Support System for Constructing Virtual Environments (PDF) Barnum, C., What do you mean by usability? (LINK )
Online Social Environments Clark Aldrich 2007 Commentary: Top Ten Missing Features of Second Life as an Educational Simulation Platform
Development Tools
Scripting Yang et al 2003 Scripting Language for Avatar Animation in 3D Virtual Environments
Pedagogy Clark Aldrich's Blog: You Can't Learn to Ride a Bicycle from Google
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