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Jennifer Morin; Sara Willox – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2024
Debriefing is a critical part of successfully implementing educational computer-based simulation games to maximize learning outcomes. Simulation game effectiveness, regarding exploring gaming characteristics and cognitive and affective impacts, has been thoroughly researched. However, debriefing is overlooked by some as time-consuming and…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Computer Simulation, Communication Strategies, Instructional Effectiveness
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Richard Hannah; Julie Matuszczak; Melissa Briggs – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2025
This novel qualitative study explores the transformative potential of Virtual Reality (VR) in augmenting Computer-Based Training (CBT) for energy industry contractors. By immersing participants in four VR simulations, the study delves into the heart of how learners perceive hazardous work environments and emergency procedures in VR. The findings…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Computer Simulation, Industrial Education
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Ie May Freeman; HeeKap Lee; Richard Barsh – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2024
Mixed-reality simulation (MRS) is a new and advanced technology implemented in Educator Preparation Programs (EPP) across the United States. However, more research is needed on the effectiveness of MRS in EPPs and its impact on beginning teacher candidates. This study sought to determine the effect of teacher candidates after utilizing MRS and its…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Technology Uses in Education, Teaching Methods, Technological Literacy
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Xiaoxia Huang; Qin Zhao; Yang Liu; Desmond Harris; Melissa Shawler – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2024
In an immersive virtual reality (IVR) environment, this study investigated: (1) the role of learner characteristics in various learning and psychological outcomes, including knowledge retention, perceived learning, cognitive load, self-efficacy, enjoyment, presence, and usefulness; and (2) the relationship among these intended outcomes. Forty…
Descriptors: College Students, Adults, Computer Simulation, Forestry