Institute of Teaching and Learning

DeakinSims: Experiences in Learning Experience Design

eSims Project

Dissemination

Training  
Training days
RMIT - Nov 25, 2008
CSU - Nov 26-27, 2008
"RMIT training agenda" (12 KB)
"CSU training agenda" (8 KB)

photo of team being trained
Publications  
Nguyen, L & Cybulski, J 2008, 'Learning to become a creative systems analyst', in eds. D Schmorrow, J Cohn & D Nicholson, The PSI handbook of virtual environments for training and education: Developments for the military and beyond, Praeger Security International, Westport, Connecticut, ch. 16. "Learning to become a creative systems analyst" (199 KB)
Nguyen, L & Cybulski, J 2008, 'Into the future: inspiring and stimulating users' creativity', Proceedings of the Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems, PACIS 2008, Suzhou, People’s Republic of China, pp. 123–35, 3–7 July "Into the future: inspiring and stimulating users' creativity" (233 KB)

Literature reviews

 

"Literature Review Paper 1 - eSimulations for enhancing teaching and learning in Australian higher education"  (309 KB)

"Literature Review Paper 2 - Capacity building and knowledge transfer for innovative eSimulations in Australian higher education"  (382 KB)

 

eSims project poster 1

"Outstanding Poster Award"

Ed Media 2009
World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia & Telecommunication
July 2009
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Our poster won an "Outstanding Poster Award"
187 poster presentations were submitted of which 7 awards were given. This was the only Australian award.

Ed-Media Conference award

eSims project poster 1

eSims Poster 1 (A1)  (8 MB)

Student Survey Tool
Jul, 2009
"Blue Cut Fashion" Example (30 KB)
Research Rationale for ALTC Survey for eSims
Aug, 2009
Research Rationale document (249 KB)
Journal of the Australasian Tax Teachers Association
Aug, 2009
Academic journal article - ClientView (4 MB)
RMIT, School of Business Information Technology Newsletter
Sep, 2009
Simulations in the teaching of Project Management (418 KB)

eSims project poster 2
November 2009

eSims project poster 2

eSims Poster 2 (A1) (3 MB)

eSims brochures


eSims developed during the project
"Blue Cut Fashion (Store and Chain)" (162 KB)
"Ringo Robotics" (446 KB)
"Suicide Risk Assessment" (129 KB)
"Purple Integrated Taxi System" (193 KB)
"Domestic Violence Simulation" (162 KB)

Existing Deakin eSims run during the project
"Know Your Client" (157 KB)
"Unreal Interviewing" (123 KB)

inITiative - Deakin ITSD quarterly newsletter
Oct 2009
"Simulate me - Stars of eSims at Deakin" (444 KB)
Media Semantics email dated
Oct 2009
"Media Semantics email" (62 KB)
Deakin LiveSim - Technical Documentation "Deakin LiveSim Technical Documentation" (611 KB)
eSims project poster 3
May 2010

eSims project poster 3

eSims Poster 3 (A1) (7 MB)

Book in preparation
2011
"Professional Education Using E-Simulations: Benefits of Blended Learning Design"
eSims project poster 4
August 2010

eSims project poster 4

eSims Poster 4 (A1) (5 MB)

   
Conferences  
Project planning meeting
Digital Fair "Word of Mouse"
Geelong College
(Australian College of Educators)
Apr 15-17, 2009
Workshop: eSim and Second Life
Poster presentation
Ed-Media - World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia & Telecommunications
Honolulu, Hawaii
Jun 22-26, 2009
Poster presentation: ALTC eSims Project
RMIT Teaching and Learning Forum
Sep 1, 2009
Presentation on eSims
The eLearning Industry Association of Victoria Showcase
Sep 17, 2009
Deakin eSim showcase presentation (Award winner in University category)
Deakin Core Unit Coordinators' Workshop
Oct 5, 2009
Presentation on eSims
eSims Project Conference 2
(Internal - Deakin, RMIT and CSU)
Nov 4-5, 2009
Day 1: Project team recapping organisational learning and facilitating action/research cycle - 1/2 day
Day 2: Presentation: "Leading eSimulations in Action: Developments and Opportunities" - 1/2 day
eSims conference photo
Charles Sturt University Ed Conference
(Internal CSU)
Nov 27-28 2009
Workshop: "How can simulations effectively contribute to enhancing the student learning experience and outcomes? Analysis and design of an eSim for learning in an authentic environment" - 1/2 day
Submission of 2 papers
ASCILITE
Australian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education
Dec 6-9, 2009
Poster presentation - ALTC eSims Project
Electronic Decision Support Tools (EDST) Research Project (ALTC)
University of Tasmania
Feb 11-12, 2010
Invitee and contributor in regard to work done on ALTC eSims Project
eSims Project Conference 3
(Internal - Deakin, RMIT and CSU)
Jun 1 -2, 2010
Day 1: Project team reviewing ALTC Final Report Part 1, 2 and Guide
Day 2: 1/2 day review from Reference Group, 1/2 day presentation "ALTC eSims project - RMIT eSims" to wider RMIT audience
EDULearn10
Barcelona, Spain
July 5,6,7 2010

Paper presented by Chris Bushell, Senior Lecturer, CSU
‘From Dirty Harry to Clarice Starling: A blended learning approach to police recruit education’

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28th June 2011