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Presentation from SLEDcc, Second Life Educators Community Conference, September 6, 2008, Tampa FL
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Applied Training Strategies in Virtual Worlds
Loyalist College
Loyalist College in Second Life
“Our virtual identity is not separate from our physical identity.”
Jeremy N. Bailenson
April 4, 2008 Chronicle of Higher Education
Experience Designed to Practice Skills
Port of Entry Process
Canadian Border Thousand Islands
Second Life Border Simulation
4 Hours Training – 12 Hours Simulation
Simulation on Screen
Identification Process
Vehicle Details
Travel Documents
Secondary Search
Traveler Team
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“More realistic than traditional role plays.”
“Do you have any Beer, Lime or Wicker on board?”
Getting Past Common Slipups
“Interview questions stuck.”
“As close as it could be to real life.”
“Learned from watching classmates.”
“Seeing hearing doing…we were actually there.”
28% Better Result
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Interview Skills
InterviewSkills
58% 86%
2007 2008
