Conference Session

New Trends in Engineering Management Education

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Ertunga Ozelkan, University of North Carolina at Charlotte; Agnes Galambosi, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Tagged Divisions

Engineering Management

and implemented, and show the successful outcomes.Ramasundaram et al. [9] developed an environmental virtual field laboratory to studyenvironmental properties and processes that stimulate the higher-order cognitive skills of Page 13.472.3students to enhance existing on-campus courses and/or distance education courses. The work ofDickey[3] describes virtual worlds as an emerging medium currently being used in bothtraditional classrooms and for distance education. They also provide an overview and analysis oftwo specific environments, Active Worlds Educational Universe and Adobe. They also discussthe implications of using each application