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The document discusses using Second Life for healthcare education. It describes Second Life as a virtual world that allows for immersive learning experiences through virtual clinical scenarios in a safe environment. Examples provided include a virtual birth unit developed in Second Life to allow students to simulate the birthing process. The document suggests Second Life offers authentic experiences, safe exploration of scenarios, engaging ways to present information, and access to international healthcare communities for educators and learners.
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- 1. The Use ofSecond Life for the Education of Health Care Professionals Sarah Stewart (Petal Stransky) 2010 [email_address]
- 2. Sarah Stewart *Midwife,educational developer and consultant, facilitator and blogger *Virtual International Day of the Midwife *eMentoring in aged care, Queensland– work integrated learning *“Facilitating Online” *Social media adviser, Australia, Pakistan & Europe
- 3. What do youwant to know? What Second Life is How it be used for teaching/learning health care practice Examples – virtual birth unit
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- 6. University of Michigan'sHealth Sciences Libraries: Second Life and Public Health http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wDl5suE2Uo&feature=player_embedded
- 7. What does SecondLife offer health care professionals & educators?
- 8. Authentic & immersivelearning experiences
- 9. Safe place toexplore clinical scenarios
- 10. Imaginative mode ofpresenting content & information
- 11. Access to internationalcommunity of medical & health educators & researchers
- 12. Access to communitiesof health care consumers Cape Able Island, haven for deaf, hard of hearing & people with disabilities: http://virtualability.org/our_projects.aspx
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- 40. Sarah Stewart [email_address]http://sarah-stewart.blogspot.com Twitter: SarahStewart Skype: sarah.m.stewart
Editor's Notes
- #5 A 3D, real-time, fully interactive, online digital world Multi User Virtual Environment (MUVE) Not a game Open source Imagined, created & owned by its residents An extremely rich virtual environment “ MUVE is currently used as the term to describe a persistent 3D graphical environment accessed over the internet which allows a large number of concurrent users, represented by their avatars to interact synchronously”
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- #28 Lighting and privacy and thermal environment
- #36 Description Immersive role play 5 scenes from early labour (phone call) to first hour after birth of baby 1 midwife & 1 woman Script for woman Antenatal/labour notes for midwife Woman gives midwife feedback – based on NZCOM standards review process Midwife writes up notes – deposits them in filing cabinet & lecturer gives feedback Midwife carries out self-assessment