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Ausburn, Lynna J.; Ausburn, Floyd B.; Kroutter, Paul – Journal of Educational Technology, 2010
Virtual reality (VR) technology has demonstrated effectiveness in a variety of technical learning situations, yet little is known about its differential effects on learners with different levels of visual processing skill. This small-scale exploratory study tested VR through quasi-experimental methodology and a theoretical/conceptual framework…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Visual Perception, Comparative Analysis, Conventional Instruction
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Ausburn, Lynna J.; Ausburn, Floyd B. – Journal of Educational Technology, 2008
Virtual reality (VR) that immerses users in a 3D environment through use of headwear, body suits, and data gloves has demonstrated effectiveness in technical and professional education. Immersive VR is highly engaging and appealing to technically skilled young Net Generation learners. However, technical difficulty and very high costs have kept…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Educational Benefits, Technological Advancement, Technology Uses in Education