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Parong, Jocelyn; Mayer, Richard E. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2021
As immersive virtual reality (IVR) systems proliferate in classrooms, it is important to understand how they affect learning outcomes and the underlying affective and cognitive processes that may cause these outcomes. Proponents argue that IVR could improve learning by increasing positive affective and cognitive processing, thereby supporting…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, Cognitive Processes, Affective Behavior, Comparative Analysis
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Makransky, Guido; Borre-Gude, Stefan; Mayer, Richard E. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2019
The main objective of this study was to examine the effectiveness of immersive virtual reality (VR) as a medium for delivering laboratory safety training. We specifically compare an immersive VR simulation, a desktop VR simulation, and a conventional safety manual. The sample included 105 first year undergraduate engineering students (56 females).…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Self Efficacy, Learning Motivation, Comparative Analysis