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Virtual Travel in Second LifeUnderstanding Eighteenth-Century Travelogues Through Experiential Learning

Virtual Travel in Second LifeUnderstanding Eighteenth-Century Travelogues Through Experiential... This article argues for the use of experiential learning to teach eighteenth-century travel literature to undergraduates. Exploring the three-dimensional virtual world of Second Life, students wrote their own travelogues and reflected on the ways in which the experience affected how they analyzed travelogues for the rest of the semester. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Pedagogy Duke University Press

Virtual Travel in Second LifeUnderstanding Eighteenth-Century Travelogues Through Experiential Learning

Pedagogy , Volume 14 (2) – Apr 1, 2014

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Copyright
© 2014 by Elizabeth Zold
ISSN
1531-4200
eISSN
1533-6255
DOI
10.1215/15314200-2400494
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Abstract

This article argues for the use of experiential learning to teach eighteenth-century travel literature to undergraduates. Exploring the three-dimensional virtual world of Second Life, students wrote their own travelogues and reflected on the ways in which the experience affected how they analyzed travelogues for the rest of the semester.

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PedagogyDuke University Press

Published: Apr 1, 2014

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