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Agbo, Friday Joseph; Sanusi, Ismaila Temitayo; Oyelere, Solomon Sunday; Suhonen, Jarkko – Education Sciences, 2021
This study investigated the role of virtual reality (VR) in computer science (CS) education over the last 10 years by conducting a bibliometric and content analysis of articles related to the use of VR in CS education. A total of 971 articles published in peer-reviewed journals and conferences were collected from Web of Science and Scopus…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Science Education, Educational Research, Research Methodology
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Talan, Tarik – International Journal of Technology in Education and Science, 2021
This research aims to examine the experimental studies on the impact of simulation technique on students' academic achievement using the meta-analysis method. The previous studies that could be meta-analyzed were examined based on the criteria set out in this study. Finally, 91 studies that were conducted between 2010-2020 years and met the…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Instructional Effectiveness, Teaching Methods, Academic Achievement
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Demirer, Veysel; Erbas, Cagdas – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2016
This study aims to review studies on virtual learning environments in Turkey through the content analysis method. 63 studies consisting of thesis, articles and proceedings published in Turkish and English between 1996-2014 years were analyzed. It was observed that "Second Life" was mostly preferred as the virtual learning environment.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Virtual Classrooms, Electronic Learning, Educational Trends
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Wang, Feihong; Burton, John K. – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2013
The purpose of this review was to explore how Second Life (SL) has been discussed, investigated and applied in education from its launch to present. Two research questions guided the review: (1) what are the annual publication number and its percentage of empirical studies?; (2) what are the characteristics of the empirical studies regarding the…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Educational Technology, Bibliometrics, Virtual Classrooms
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Ray, Darrell L. – American Biology Teacher, 2013
Students often enter biology programs deficient in the math and computational skills that would enhance their attainment of a deeper understanding of the discipline. To address some of these concerns, I developed a series of spreadsheet simulation exercises that focus on some of the mathematical foundations of scientific inquiry and the benefits…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Mathematics Skills, Educational Technology, Spreadsheets