If you have been exposed to the 3D internet (3Di) hype, but you are not sure what to do about it, this certificate program is for you! This intensive and immersive program will take you on a journey from understanding the basics of 3Di technology to addressing the details of how to: conceive of, finance, develop, deploy and demonstrate value for 3D learning. 

According to Gartner, by 2011, 80% of internet users will have a "second life" (not necessarily in Second Life). Research also indicates the most useful commercial applications of 3Di are: Education and Training, Simulation and Virtual Collaboration.
 
Don’t’ get left behind! Attend this program and understand the value of this new technology—and get a roadmap to successfully drive the adoption of 3D learning within your organization. Explore:

• How Virtual Social Worlds and Online Role Playing Games are similar and where they differ.
• Where 3Di technology is being applied today to enhance experiential and peer-to-peer learning.
• How to build a case to invest in 3D Learning.
• How to design an optimal 3Di learning experience using 3D learning archetypes.
• What to consider when selecting a 3D learning partner/vendor.
• How 3D learning will evolve and mature.

This certificate is designed for learning visionaries, leaders, and change agents who are passionate about the possibilities that 3Di can bring to our profession. It is a must-attend for anyone who wants to understand the value of 3D learning but has no idea where to begin, and for those who want to take their online virtual learning strategy to the next level.