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Montoya-Rodríguez, María M.; de Souza Franco, Vanessa; Tomás Llerena, Clementina; Molina Cobos, Francisco J.; Pizzarossa, Sofía; García, Ana C.; Martínez-Valderrey, Vanesa – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) programs have proliferated significantly in recent years and they are finding their way into different educational and therapeutic purposes. This systematic review aims at analyzing the virtual reality and augmented reality programs designed to promote the development of social skills in individuals…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Interpersonal Competence, Skill Development, Intellectual Disability
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Zi Hui; Ye Geng – International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, 2025
Based on the advantages of virtual reality technology, this paper analyzes the current situation of ideological and political education in colleges and universities, and points out the existing problems and shortcomings. On this basis, the course of ideological and political education for college students based on virtual reality technology is…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Foreign Countries
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W. Catherine Cheung; Panpan Chen; Michaelene M. Ostrosky – British Journal of Special Education, 2025
Structured motor play is crucial to the motor and social development of children with disabilities. However, many teachers report that including children with disabilities in motor play is challenging, especially during virtual learning. The purpose of this interview study was to explore 26 preschool teachers' perspectives on engaging children…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Inclusion, Motor Development, Social Development
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Ke, Fengfeng; Moon, Jewoong; Sokolikj, Zlatko – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2022
In this study, the researchers explored the usage of a virtual reality (VR)-based social skills learning environment for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Using OpenSimulator, the researchers constructed a desktop VR-based learning environment that supports social-oriented role-play, gaming, and design by children with ASD. Seven 10-14…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Social Development
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Freda Hicks; Megan Lyons – School-University Partnerships, 2024
Purpose: This work aligns with two of the following NAPDS Essentials: Clinical Preparation and Learning and Leading. The authors collaborated with district partners to determine how to best meet their needs. Additionally, our institution continues to develop a reciprocal relationship; pre-service teachers can hone skills during the clinical field…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, School Districts, Educational Needs, Preservice Teachers
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Horace H. S. Ip; Simpson W. L. Wong; Dorothy F. Y. Chan; Chen Li; Lo Lo Kon; Po Ke Ma; Kate S. Y. Lau; Julia Byrne – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
Social-emotional deficits in school-aged children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) greatly hinder these children from fully participating in various school activities in the inclusive education setting. Previous studies have demonstrated evidence regarding the effectiveness of using virtual reality (VR) for enhancing the children's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Preadolescents, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Aal Ismail, Hazim; More, Cori; Baker, Joshua; Huff, Stephanie – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2022
Stay-Play-Talk (SPT) is a peer-mediated intervention used to increase social interactions between preschoolers with developmental disabilities and typically developing (TD) peers. This intervention has been found to be successful in increasing play and reciprocal conversation amongst children with and without disabilities. The following describes…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Preschool Children, Developmental Disabilities, Intervention
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Wang, Xianhui; Xing, Wanli – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2022
This study explored youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) learning social competence in the context of innovative 3D virtual learning environment and the effects of gaming as a central element of the learning experience. The empirical study retrospectively compared the social interactions of 11 adolescents with ASD in game-and nongame-based 3D…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Interpersonal Competence, Social Development