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Gurjinder Singh; Faizan Ahmad – Smart Learning Environments, 2024
Augmented reality (AR) stands as a widely embraced technology that significantly enhances learning experiences for students. AR offers an instructional approach supported by technological design, thereby fostering enriched learning interactions. This research proposes an interactive AR framework, intended to create an augmented reality learning…
Descriptors: Electronics, Engineering Education, College Students, Computer Simulation
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Ruben Aleman; Karen Vaughan; Kyle Summerfield; Janel Seeley – Natural Sciences Education, 2023
As the use of online education increases, technologies to improve the quality of learning have been improving alongside it. One method of information dissemination is virtual learning environments (VLE), in which educators can tailor digital lessons according to their subject and the needs of their students. For soil science, and field-based…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Simulated Environment, Electronic Learning, Educational Environment
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Isaac Wiafe; Akon Obu Ekpezu; Gifty Oforiwaa Gyamera; Fiifi Baffoe Payin Winful; Elikem Doe Atsakpo; Charles Nutropkor; Stephen Gulliver – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
The COVID-19 pandemic has propelled the use of technology in education through platforms such as YouTube and immersive technologies (e.g., virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR)). Despite their potential to improve equity, access, engagement, and cognitive achievement, studies comparing their impacts on learning outcomes are scarce. This…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Computer Simulation, Simulated Environment
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Muaadh Mukred; Umi Asma' Mokhtar; Burkan Hawash; Hussain AlSalman; Muhammad Zohaib; Yousef Ibrahim Abuzawayda – SAGE Open, 2025
In the virtual realm, also referred to as the metaverse, users generally communicate using avatars. This metaverse is viewed as a prospective tool in different industry types, and in this regard, researchers have examined its significance in education owing to its increasing reach. In fact, it has been widely accepted that Information System (IS)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, College Students, Student Attitudes
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Greicar, Margo; Post, Eric; Coliflores, Justine; Ahlstrom, Christian; Ater, Natalie; Chavez, Madisyn; McDonald, Amy; Paul, Sarah; Rodgers, Daniel; Green, Ryan – Athletic Training Education Journal, 2021
Context: Because of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, many athletic training programs (ATPs) moved to mandatory virtual learning environments (VLEs) as access to clinical education sites was restricted for nonessential personnel, such as athletic training students (ATSs). Objective: To describe the development of a program for…
Descriptors: Simulated Environment, Educational Environment, Clinical Teaching (Health Professions), COVID-19
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Tepe, Tansel; Kaleci, Devkan; Tuzun, Hakan – World Journal on Educational Technology: Current Issues, 2018
In this study, a virtual reality (VR) fire drill application was developed with head-mounted display VR technology for university students. The aim of the study is to evaluate the integration process of this VR application into authentic learning environments in terms of student opinions. Case study methodology was used in the study. The results…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, College Students, Fire Protection, Drills (Practice)
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Uzun, Levent – Teaching English with Technology, 2017
The aim of the present study was to raise awareness related to the postmodern educational philosophies, and to the opportunities provided by the emerging technologies and conditions of our era with regard to foreign language (FL) education. The main discussion was that educators and educational practices are not in complete harmony with the recent…
Descriptors: Postmodernism, Educational Philosophy, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology
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Cela-Ranilla, Jose M.; Esteve-Mon, Francesc M.; Esteve-González, Vanessa; Gisbert-Cervera, Merce – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2014
Emerging technologies are providing opportunities for designing new learning environments, especially environments in which students can learn by putting their skills into practice. Knowledge about the development of these experiences needs to be accumulated and processed so that they can be integrated effectively into training programmes. In this…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Self Management, Teamwork, Marketing
Franetovic, Marija – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Current educational initiatives encourage the use of authentic learning environments to realistically prepare students for jobs in a constantly changing world. Many students of the Millennial generation may be social media savvy. However, what can be said about learning conditions and student readiness for active, reflective and collaborative…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Virtual Classrooms, Cooperative Learning, Learner Engagement
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Savin-Baden, Maggi; Gourlay, Lesley; Tombs, Cathy; Steils, Nicole; Tombs, Gemma; Mawer, Matt – Educational Research, 2010
Background: The literature on immersive virtual worlds and e-learning to date largely indicates that technology has led the pedagogy. Although rationales for implementing e-learning have included flexibility of provision and supporting diversity, none of these recommendations has helped to provide strong pedagogical location. Furthermore, there is…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Staff Role, College Instruction, Literature Reviews
Sampson, Demetrios G., Ed.; Spector, J. Michael, Ed.; Ifenthaler, Dirk, Ed.; Isaias, Pedro, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2013
These proceedings contain the papers of the IADIS International Conference on Cognition and Exploratory Learning in the Digital Age (CELDA 2013), October 22-24, 2013, which has been organized by the International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS), co-organized by The University of North Texas (UNT), sponsored by the…
Descriptors: Conference Papers, Cognitive Processes, Learning Processes, Short Term Memory
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers