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Download full textNaik, Meena; Barbosa, Raymond; Swartsel, Alex – Jobs for the Future, 2023
Extended reality (XR) technology and immersive learning are reshaping the future of learning and work. In this paper, Jobs for the Future (JFF) presents a new framework of occupations and career paths created or transformed by XR technology and immersive learning, including illustrative job titles, critical skills, and anticipated training/hiring…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Simulated Environment, Information Technology, Job Skills
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Direct linkGirvan, Carina – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2018
In 2008, articles by Bell and Schroeder provided an initial platform from which to develop a coherent definition of the term 'virtual worlds'. Yet over the past ten years, there has been little development of the term. Instead there is confusion in the literature, with the introduction of new terms which are at times used to classify the type of…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Information Technology, Definitions, Educational Technology
Netland, Torbjørn H.; Flaeschner, Oliver; Maghazei, Omid; Brown, Karin – Journal of Management Education, 2020
Recent developments in virtual reality (VR) technologies offer new opportunities for teaching management courses. The objective of this article is to present one way to use VR to teach operations management. In partnership with a global manufacturer, we integrate virtual environments of the manufacturers' real factories in a course assignment. The…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Business Administration Education, Management Development, Simulated Environment
Sakalli, Isinsu; Chung, WonJoon – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2015
The world is becoming increasingly virtual. Since the invention of the World Wide Web, information and human interaction has been transferring to the web at a rapid rate. Education is one of the many institutions that is taking advantage of accessing large numbers of people globally through computers. While this can be a simpler task for…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Online Courses, Technology Uses in Education, Cooperation
Johnson, L.; Adams, S.; Cummins, M.; Estrada, V. – New Media Consortium, 2012
The "Technology Outlook for STEM+ Education 2012-2017" reflects a collaborative effort between the New Media Consortium (NMC), the Centro Superior para la Enseñanza Virtual (CSEV), Departamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica, Electrónica y de Control at the Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED), and the Institute of Electrical…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Information Technology
Boon, Stuart; Sinclair, Christine – Educational Media International, 2009
The authors use their own experiences with social software to argue for the need for caution in its uses in education. They particularly draw attention to difficulties in engagement, the effects on identity, an emphasis on superficial issues, lack of coherence, and problems with authenticity and trust. While Facebook and Second Life appear to have…
Descriptors: Internet, Web Sites, Social Networks, Creativity
