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ELI Innovations & Implementations—SciFair: Game Worlds for Learning

Title:ELI Innovations & Implementations—SciFair: Game Worlds for Learning (ID: ELI5010)
Author(s):The EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative
Topics:Games and Gaming, Instructional Design, Interaction and Engagement, IT Integration, Knowledge Management, Learning, Teaching and Learning, Virtual Worlds
Origin:EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (2006)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:Cornell's SciCentr is an online museum of virtual worlds that engages young people in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Its SciFair program helps students build virtual worlds and thus learn new ways of developing and sharing knowledge.

ELI's Innovations & Implementations series highlights innovative teaching, learning, and technology practices in higher education. Each Innovations & Implementations piece provides a practical overview of an innovation, focusing on its significance and implementation issues. Use Innovations & Implementations to explore innovative practices that might be of value to your institution.

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