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Contents
1 Appendix A .......................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 The University of Sharjah Field work ............................................................................ 1
1.2 Focus Group phase 3 ..................................................................................................... 6
1.3 Diary of Studio Events ................................................................................................. 11
1.4 Open Learning Workbook ........................................................................................... 16
1.5 Virtual Design Studio Programme ............................................................................... 37
2 Appendix B ........................................................................................................................ 60
2.1 Observations and Analysis of Cardiff Chimera Case Study ......................................... 60
2.2 Interviews Guide for participants of Cardiff Chimera ................................................. 70
2.3 Creativity Check List .................................................................................................... 72
2.4 Samples of Rich picture method used for Cardiff Chimera Case study ...................... 73
2.5 Samples of Students Interview ................................................................................... 78
2.6 Pictures of Cardiff Chimera is enclosed in the CD attached. ...................................... 82
3 Appendix C ........................................................................................................................ 83
3.1 Exploratory survey at the UAEU ................................................................................. 83
4 Appendix D ........................................................................................................................ 89
4.1 Case Studies for Phase 1 Stage 3 ................................................................................ 89
4.1.1 Case of Sydney University: .................................................................................. 89
4.1.2 Case of Strathclyde University ............................................................................ 89
5 Appendix E ........................................................................................................................ 91
5.1 Published Papers ......................................................................................................... 91
5.1.1 1 st paper READINESS FOR THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY FOR EFFECTIVE LEARNING
VIA THE VDS: the Case of the United Arab Emirates. Proceeding of 3rd Int’l ASCAAD
Conference on Em‘body’ing Virtual Architecture *ASCAAD-07, Alexandria, Egypt] ........... 91
5.1.2 2 nd paper Implementing a Virtual Design Studio Model in Architecture Education
in the United Arab Emirates. Proceedings of the 6the international conference on e-
Learning Applications. American University of Cairo 2009 – Cairo, Egypt. ........................ 91
5.1.3 3 rd paper Creativity and collaboration in architecture education in the United
Arab Emirates’, Proceedings of the 5 th ASCAAD conferenceon Digitizing Architecture
Formalization & Content, Bahrain. ..................................................................................... 91
6 Appendix F .......................................................................................................................... 1
6.1 Al-Sada Magazine Press Release of the VDS ................................................................. 1
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