SLurtles: Supporting Constructionist Learning in "Second Life"

Carina Girvan; Brendan Tangney; Timothy Savage

Computers & Education Vol. 61 (February 2013) pp. 115–132

Constructionism places an emphasis on the process of constructing shareable artefacts. Many virtual worlds, such as "Second Life", provide learners with tools for the construction of objects and hence may facilitate in-world constructionist learning ...

SLurtles: Supporting constructionist learning in Second Life

Carina Girvan; Brendan Tangney; Timothy Savage

Computers & Education Vol. 61, No. 1 (February 2013) pp. 115–132

Constructionism places an emphasis on the process of constructing shareable artefacts. Many virtual worlds, such as

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