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The Effectiveness of Augmented Reality Environments on Individuals with Special Education Needs
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Cakir, Recep; Korkmaz, Ozgen – Education and Information Technologies, 2019
The purpose of this study is determined as the design, development and effectiveness of the Augmented Reality (AR) environments aimed at providing individuals with special education needs. The developed AR teaching materials are thought to be useful in terms of allowing children with special education needs to meet their basic needs with their own…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Special Education, Special Needs Students, Physical Environment
An Immersive Virtual Reality Educational Intervention on People with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) for the Development of Communication Skills and Problem Solving
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Herrero, Jorge Fernández; Lorenzo, Gonzalo – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
This paper proposes the design and application of a head mounted display (HMD) immersive virtual reality system to improve and train the emotional and social skills of students with autism spectrum disorders. We selected two groups of 7 high functioning ASD children each, ages between 8 and 15, and similar educational capabilities. On the first…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Simulated Environment, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology
A Review of the Use of Virtual Reality Head-Mounted Displays in Education and Training
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Jensen, Lasse; Konradsen, Flemming – Education and Information Technologies, 2018
In the light of substantial improvements to the quality and availability of virtual reality (VR) hardware seen since 2013, this review seeks to update our knowledge about the use of head-mounted displays (HMDs) in education and training. Following a comprehensive search 21 documents reporting on experimental studies were identified, quality…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Simulated Environment, Program Effectiveness