My InfoBuddy

Learning information literacy with the help of an animated friend

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Veronica Vichit-Vadakan

How do you reach 7,000 students?

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Think Clippy.

Actually, don’t..

Meet Annie and Samir.

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Barron, A. E., Orwig, G. W., Ivers, K. S., & Lilavois, N. (2002). Technologies for Education: A Practical Guide. Fourth Edition.

Goh, T. (2010). Multiplatform E-Learning Systems and Technologies: Mobile Devices for Ubiquitous ICT-Based Education.

Craig, S. D., & Gholson, B. (2002). Does an Agent Matter? The Effects of Animated Pedagogical Agents on Multimedia Environments

Baylor, A. (2001). The Effects of MIMICing Instructional Theory with MIMIC (Multiple Intelligent Mentors Instructing Collaboratively), an Agent-Based Learning Environment.

Baylor, A. L., & Ryu, J. (2003). The Effects of Image and Animation in Enhancing Pedagogical Agent Persona. Journal of Educational Computing Research, 28(4), 373-394.

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Lesson Learned #1

Too cheesy!

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Too cheesy!

Lesson Learned #2

Writers should do the writing.

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Lesson Learned #3

Keep it short and sweet.

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Lesson Learned #4

Make it easy to change, easy to do.

CodeBaby

CodeBaby

Web-based animation: �dvolver

Voki

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Voki

xtranormal

Voovees

Have fun with your InfoBuddies!

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