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Liu, Yingjie; Butzlaff, Alice – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2021
Background: Virtual reality can be a useful substitute to improve nursing education outside of the hospital setting. In the wake of COVID-19, an opportunity to compare a virtual reality activity for nursing students in the traditional classroom and in an online environment took place. Objectives: The goal of this study was to examine the effects…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Simulated Environment, Hospitals, Nursing Education
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Bagley, E. A.; Shaffer, D. W. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2015
Research has shown that computer games and other virtual environments can support significant learning gains because they allow young people to explore complex concepts in simulated form. However, in complex problem-solving domains, complex thinking is learned not only by taking action, but also with the aid of mentors who provide guidance in the…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Simulated Environment, Thinking Skills, Mentors