A brave new world: considering the pedagogic potential of Virtual World Field Trips (VWFTs) in initial teacher education

In its broadest and historical sense, place-based education refers to education that occurs outside of the physical boundaries of a school building (Dewey 1910; Sobel 1996; Theobald 1997; Woodhouse and Knapp 2000). Place-based education, colloquially referred to as the ‘field trip’, is predominantly...

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Main Authors: Fitzsimons Sabrina, Farren Margaret
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-07-01
Series:International Journal for Transformative Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/ijtr-2016-0002