Avatar Appearance in Computer Supported Learning
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Summary, in English
In a pilot study, young people were to choose an avatar for use in an educational application. The avatars came in two different visual styles – a “naturalistic” versus. a “stylized” version. The result is discussed in a pedagogical context with respect to similarity in appearance between student and avatar.
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Publishing year
2009
Language
English
Document type
Working paper
Topic
- Learning
Keywords
- Avatars
- virtual characters
- self representation
- pedagogical context
Status
Submitted