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A Social Network Simulation Game to Raise Awareness of Privacy among School Children
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Bioglio, Livio; Capecchi, Sara; Peiretti, Federico; Sayed, Dennis; Torasso, Antonella; Pensa, Ruggero G. – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2019
In this paper, we address the problem of enhancing young people's awareness of the mechanisms involving privacy in online social networks by presenting an innovative approach based on gamification. In particular, we propose a web application that allows kids and teenagers to experience the typical dynamics of information spread through a realistic…
Descriptors: Privacy, Social Media, Children, Adolescents
Spatial Learning Using Locomotion Interface to Virtual Environment
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Patel, K. K.; Vij, S. – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2012
The inability to navigate independently and interact with the wider world is one of the most significant handicaps that can be caused by blindness, second only to the inability to communicate through reading and writing. Many difficulties are encountered when visually impaired people (VIP) need to visit new and unknown places. Current speech or…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Simulation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Simulated Environment