Communicate!Johan JeuringDepartment of Information and Computing SciencesUtrecht University
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Characteristics
Conversation with a virtual character (12 available) who responds and displays emotions (17)
Non-linear conversation structure
Easy editing/changing of scenarios by teachers
Teachers have very fine control of conversation
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UseIn programs for health care professionals: Pharmacy, Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Psychology
Health care professionals in Utrecht municipality
Offers easy opportunities to practice
Better prepares students for sessions with real actors
Reduces scheduling problems for live sessions
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Background
`Onderwijsstimuleringsfondsproject’ Utrecht University, part of Educate-IT
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Start-up
Together with communication-trainers, student-developers, and the university holding we are working on a start-up
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