Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5868301 | Collegian | 2014 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
SummaryVirtual worlds have the potential to offer nursing students social networking and, learning, opportunities through the use of collaborative and immersive learning. If nursing educators, are to stay, abreast of contemporary learning opportunities an exploration of the potential benefits of, virtual, worlds and their possibilities is needed. Literature was sourced that explored virtual worlds, and their, use in education, but nursing education specifically. It is clear that immersive learning has, positive, benefits for nursing, however the best way to approach virtual reality in nursing education, has yet to, be ascertained.
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Authors
Janet RN, MN (NEd), MBioethics, MA in E-Learning, PhD, Aileen RN, MHPEd, MBioethics, Debra RN, MN (NEd), PhD,