Glossary

2D

2 dimensional

Debriefing

The activity that occurs during or following virtual gaming simulation play where participants reflect on their decisions and actions with a view to gaining knowledge and improving professional practice.

Enactment

This is the term used for how the virtual gaming simulation is played.

Facilitation

The process that guides learners through the virtual gaming simulation so that learning outcomes are achieved.

Learner Analytics

Data collected automatically on the learners’ actions and decisions throughout the virtual gaming simulation.

Prebriefing

The information or orientation session given by the educator to prepare learners for the virtual gaming simulations experience prior to the simulation.

Presimulation preparation

The action of making preparatory course materials available to the learner in advance of the virtual gaming simulation to ensure they are equipped to play the simulation.

Virtual gaming simulations

High fidelity, 2D immersive simulation using videos of simulated patients (played by actors) in which the user can make clinical decisions for learning in healthcare.

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