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Sahar Bader; Ibrahim Abotaleb; Ossama Hosny – Journal of Civil Engineering Education, 2025
Virtual reality (VR) training programs have seen substantial growth due to their ability to improve trainee learning outcomes. Despite this, there is a noticeable gap in the availability of conceptual frameworks that incorporate social learning theories as a basis for creating VR-based safety training programs. This research aims to address this…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Learning Theories, Computer Simulation, Safety Education
Richard Hannah – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this research was to investigate the effects of virtual reality (VR) and emotionally resonant videos on knowledge retention for adult learners at a contractor safety training organization supporting the energy industry. The intent of this research was to determine if traditional computer-based training (CBT) can be made more…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Simulation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Safety Education
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Lauren Eutsler; Christopher Sean Long – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2024
Virtual reality is a rapidly growing technological innovation that continues to garner attention for use in education. This self-study of two teacher educators spans immersive head-mounted virtual reality implementation from 2014-2023 with middle-grades students, preservice teachers, and adult learners. Empirical data sources include learner…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Assistive Technology, Educational Technology, Middle School Students
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Yunjo An; Regina Kaplan-Rakowski – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2024
Most research on virtual reality (VR) for learning has focused on young populations in formal learning contexts. Little research has been conducted on how adults engage in informal learning using VR. This study examined adults' informal learning experiences in high-immersion VR, focusing on the aspects of VR they enjoyed and the challenges they…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Computer Simulation, Experiential Learning, Adults
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Adrian Urbano; Michael Mortimer; Ben Horan; Hans Stefan; Kaja Antlej – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2024
Purpose: The ability to measure cognitive load in the workplace provides several opportunities to improve workplace learning. In recent years, virtual reality (VR) has seen an increase in use for training and learning applications due to improvements in technology and reduced costs. This study aims to focus on the use of simulation task load index…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Computer Simulation, Evaluation Methods
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Roberto Bacani Figueroa Jr.; Insung Jung – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2025
This paper presents an investigation into the integration of virtual reality (VR) tours in online English lessons tailored for adult learners. The study utilised a design-based research approach to evaluate the effectiveness of VR tours in this context. It specifically examined the responses of adult learners to this instructional strategy by…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Computer Simulation, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Richard Hannah – Research in Learning Technology, 2024
The purpose of this research was to investigate the effects of short virtual reality (VR) exercises on knowledge retention for adult learners at a contractor safety training organisation supporting the energy industry who took computer-based training (CBT) courses. The intent was to simulate a delay period similar to that experienced by…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Retention (Psychology), Knowledge Level, Adult Learning
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Philip Hallinger; Köksal Banoglu; Sedat Gümüs – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2025
This scoping review examined 41 peer-reviewed articles on digital simulations and serious games used in educating school leaders. Content analysis documented the wide range of theories and topics incorporated into existing educational leadership simulations, e.g. instructional leadership, change management, problem-solving, coaching, and ethical…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Educational Games, Instructional Leadership, Educational Research
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Evgenia Anagnostopoulou – Adults Learning Mathematics, 2024
Taking advantage of our digital era commodities, a plethora of game-based learning activities and educational game genres have been introduced into numerous academic disciplines. However, research has shown that regarding mathematics the variety seems limited; especially for higher level topics, e.g. calculus, there is a lack of immersive games…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Video Games, Game Based Learning, Role Playing
Douglas Spencer Boynton – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Digital media and advancements in learning technologies have dramatically reshaped the landscape of K-12 education. By 2018, 96% of public schools had the infrastructure required for digital learning. This dissertation evaluates how augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies are integrated into K-12 education, focusing on…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Elementary Secondary Education, Computer Simulation, Educational Technology
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Dongyu Yu; Xing Yao; Kaidi Yu; Dandan Du; Jinyi Zhi; Chunhui Jing – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
The objective of this study was to determine the differential effects of the presentation position of the augmented reality--head worn display (AR-HWD) interface and the audiovisual-dominant multimodal learning material on learning performance and cognitive load across different learning tasks in training for high-speed train driving. We selected…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Simulation, Computer Peripherals, Computer Interfaces
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Aleshia Hayes; Kevin T. Martinez; Beth Karlin; Patience Wieland; Krisstal Clayton; Iqbal Rubaiyat – International Journal on E-Learning, 2024
VR has been widely acknowledged for its capacity to allow perspective-taking, increase empathy, engage learners, and facilitate experiential learning; however, the availability, accessibility, and limitations of the content have slowed implementation. One instance of this can be seen in implementing XR content to engage global citizens with…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Visual Aids, Video Technology, Behavior Change
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Mason A. Wirtz; Simone E. Pfenninger; Irmtraud Kaiser; Andrea Ender – Modern Language Journal, 2024
The present study takes a variationist perspective to explore the varietal repertoires of adult learners of German as a second language (L2), that is, their variable use of standard German, Austro-Bavarian dialect, and mixture varieties. Forty L2 learners completed a virtual reality task involving interactions with dialect-speaking and…
Descriptors: Sociolinguistics, Second Language Learning, Language Variation, German
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Amanda M. Rosen; Lisa Kerr – Journal of Political Science Education, 2024
To what extent does educational gaming add value to more traditional instructional models in learning core concepts of national security and warfighting? This paper presents the results from a quasi-experimental, cross-sectional, and longitudinal study of students taking two standardized courses in the Joint Military Operations department at the…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Learning Processes, Student Attitudes, National Security
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Yizhen Wang; Xiaolu Wang – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Augmented Reality (AR) technology, as one of the emerging innovative technologies, is proven to have the potential to facilitate second language acquisition in terms of contextualized visualization and learning interactivity. Nevertheless, no empirical research has been conducted on the use of an AR-assisted approach to help adult Chinese language…
Descriptors: Chinese, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Adult Students
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