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Rothwell, Gregory; Shaffer, Michael – Education Sciences, 2019
eSports is a rising modality of sports entertainment in the United States and has growing implications for education. Providing competitive eSports teams in schools satisfies the growing desire to train and educate students on the skills emphasized in STEM and Career Technical Education (CTE) education, as well as in programs such as English and…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Competition, Skill Development
Cai, Yiyu; Chiew, Ruby; Nay, Zin Tun; Indhumathi, Chandrasekaran; Huang, Lihui – Interactive Learning Environments, 2017
Basic social interaction and executing certain tasks can be difficult for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The symptoms of such behaviour include inappropriate gestures, body language and facial expressions, lack of interest in certain tasks, cognitive disability in coordination of limbs, and a difficulty in comprehending tasks'…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Interaction, Interpersonal Relationship
Litherland, Kate; Stott, Tim A. – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2012
The authors investigate the potential of semantic web technologies to enhance "Virtual Fieldwork" resources and learning activities in the Geosciences. They consider the difficulties inherent in the concept of Virtual Fieldwork and how these might be reconciled with the desire to provide students with "authentic" tools for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Semantics, Science Instruction
Yu, Tao Wang – International Education Studies, 2009
A much more attractive way to use the internet was discovered. Users are represented by avatars in the fantasy persistent 3D world, and the avatars apparently come to occupy a special place in the hearts of their creators (Castronova, 2001). At present, millions of people worldwide have accounts to some kind of virtual environments. Virtual world…
Descriptors: Internet, Educational Technology, Computer Games, Technology Uses in Education
Morse, Shona – Journal of European Industrial Training, 2010
Purpose: The aim of this paper is to give a critical assessment of a study designed to investigate the potential of a new method for teaching HRD students about performance appraisal. It is argued that this approach is in the vanguard of developments in IT and learning. Design/methodology/approach: The paper takes the form of an explorative study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interviews, Personnel Evaluation, Program Effectiveness
DiBello, Lia; Missildine, Whit; Struttman, Marie – Mind, Culture, and Activity, 2009
This paper describes a two-year study in which high levels of performance were achieved and sustained among so-called low-level workers in a biotech company. The purpose of the study--funded by National Science Foundation and lnvitrogen Corporation--were to explore the effectiveness of an accelerated learning Operational Simulation (OpSim)…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Psychoeducational Methods, Acceleration (Education), Program Effectiveness
Cordell, Curtis C.; And Others – 1983
A training effectiveness evaluation of the Navy Advanced Fire Fighting Training System was conducted. This system incorporates simulated fires as well as curriculum materials and instruction. The fires are non-pollutant, computer controlled, and installed in a simulated shipboard environment. Two teams of 15 to 16 persons, with varying amounts of…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Fire Fighters, Fire Protection, Fire Science Education

Montague, Marjorie – Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, 1988
Forty-nine adolescents were studied to investigate the initial and long-term efficacy of job-related social skills instruction for students with mild to moderate handicaps. The study determined that students could acquire the skills during classroom instruction and use the skills effectively in simulated situations that reflected actual work…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Generalization