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Martonia Gaskill; Paul Dye – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 2024
The pursuit of improved patient outcomes through the evolution in medical education is ongoing. Traditional, didactic learning methods are still utilized as a primary modality throughout medical learning (Newman & Lattouf, 2020). To address deficits in understanding and retention of learning material, experiential learning methods are…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Online Courses, Blended Learning, Educational Technology
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Fominykh, Mikhail; Leong, Peter; Cartwright, Brenda – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 2018
In this paper, we explore role-playing and experiential learning approaches applied in an immersive virtual environment for a professional counseling distance course. Training professional counselors requires practice and therefore possesses a challenge for the distant education. Although both counseling professionals' codes of ethics provide…
Descriptors: Role Playing, Experiential Learning, Counselor Training, Distance Education
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Sarachan, Jeremy; Burk, Nanci; Day, Kenneth; Trevett-Smith, Matthew – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 2013
Virtual worlds have become an invaluable space for online learning and the exploration of digital cultures. Communication departments can benefit from using these spaces to educate their students in the logistics of virtual worlds and as a way to better understand how the process of interpersonal and global communication functions in both online…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Cooperative Learning, Interpersonal Communication, Computer Mediated Communication
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Agostinho, Shirley; Meek, Jim; Herrington, Jan – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 2005
A constant challenge facing university faculty and academics is determining how innovative and authentic elements, based on constructivist philosophy, can be manifested effectively in online learning settings. In this article, we describe an educational technology postgraduate course on evaluation that incorporated a scenario whereby assessable…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Online Courses, Constructivism (Learning), Distance Education