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Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand New Zealand
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Language Technology Specialist, EduTech course designer, Virtual Worlds expert, amateur machinimist
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Education
About
Passionate about language learning, instructional design and related educational technologies, specifically 3D Multi-User Virtual Environments for situated, experiential learning. Currently looking at gaming for problem based learning in environments with Unity 3d.
Specialties: Teacher Training and Coaching, Educational technologies, 3D Multi User Virtual Environments, Socio-constructivist principles and distributed Communities of Practice related to language learning and teaching. Educational technologies, online training tools.
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