This month in our e-coaching community we discussed: RoboCoach, quo vadis? A dissertation by Luc Scheer focused on technology´s influence on coaching practice. ProReal software updates. The virtual reality software ProReal has new updates. 1. RoboCoach, quo vadis? This paper was written by Luc Scheer and has been published by ICN Business School in Nancy,... Continue Reading →
Our LinkedIn community ‘E-coaching: A dialogue between practitioners and researchers’ has existed for 2 years. It has grown to nearly 800 members who represent over 40 different countries. The community consists of 6 new sub-forums: CoachMaster™ forum CoachingSpaces forum Covocative forum JournalEngine™ forum ProReal forum Virtual Coaching (VC) forum The e-coaching practitioners and researchers... Continue Reading →
Issues around virtual worlds for coaching and specialized training for delivering e-coaching were raised this month in the community "E-coaching: A dialogue between researchers and practitioners". 1. Virtual worlds. The time factor: “The biggest issue with virtual worlds is the time it takes to learn how to use it and navigate” Platforms requiring significant time... Continue Reading →
Remote coaching using virtual reality by David Tinker, ProReal Limited Introduction “The overwhelming finding was that technology and cyber communication has not only ‘‘crept’’ into traditional social work practice but, indeed, signies a turning point”: The Digital Age and Implications for Social Work Practice, Faye Mishna et al (2012). Whether we like it or not,... Continue Reading →