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2023 HILT Conference, “Teaching in the Age of AI: Nurturing Connections and Empowering Learners”.

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Interested in discussing the impact of artificial intelligence on classrooms at Harvard? Be sure to register for the 2023 HILT Conference, “Teaching in the Age of AI: Nurturing Connections and Empowering Learners”.

Second Life in higher education: Assessing the potential for and the barriers to deploying virtual worlds in learning and teaching

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Second Life (SL) is currently the most mature and popular multi-user virtual world platform being used in education. Through an in-depth examination of SL, this article explores its potential and the barriers that multi-user virtual environments present...

Avatar-Mediated Networking: Increasing Social Presence and Interpersonal Trust in Net-Based Collaborations

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This study analyzes the influence of avatars on social presence, interpersonal trust, perceived communication quality, nonverbal behavior, and visual attention in Net‐based collaborations using a comparative approach.

Leveraging digital spaces to enhance student engagement

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Rebecca Nesson, Dean for Academic Programs, SEAS, and Charles R. Nesson, William F. Weld Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, Founder of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, and Principal Investigator of BKC’s Nymity project, have worked...

Digital Scholarship at Harvard University

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Drop in during Digital Scholarship Support Group Office Hours with questions. DSSG members will suggest tools and approaches and connect you with relevant resources, organizations, and researchers.

AR/VR Studio

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Visit the AV/VR Studio at the Harvard iLab to experience VR and to schedule a one-on-one meeting to learn more about using VR to supplement your syllabus.

Augmented and Virtual Reality Studio

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Want to try a VR experience? Check out the Cabot Science Library’s Augmented and Virtual Reality Studio !

A Literature Review on Immersive Virtual Reality in Education: State Of The Art and Perspectives.

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A paper from Freina & Ott surveys the literature on outcomes for using virtual reality in education, especially in higher education environments, finding that it “increases the learner’s involvement and motivation while widening the range of learning...

Tapping the power of virtual reality to enhance public speaking

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Candace Bertotti, Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School, teaches The Arts of Communication, a class focusing on public speaking.

Using podcasts to build foundational relationships between students

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Matthew Potts, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and the Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church, teaches Introduction to Ministry Studies, a cohort introductory course designed for graduate students who intend to go into the interreligious ministry...