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Laine, Joakim; Korhonen, Tiina; Hakkarainen, Kai – Cogent Education, 2023
The purpose of the present study was to examine primary school students' learning experiences with immersive virtual reality (I-VR). Traditional education practices are failing to inspire new cohorts of young people who have grown up with digital culture based on active participation. Given this development, the pedagogic use of I-VR systems…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Computer Simulation, Educational Technology, Preadolescents
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Kan'an, Ashraf; Jdaitawi, Malek; Toson, Abeer; Ghanem, Reham – International Journal of Learning and Change, 2023
Augmented reality (AR) has become a potential technology tool to improve the learning experiences among students with special needs. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of learning materials using AR technology activities on the learning experiences of students with special needs. In this study, a quasi-experimental study is…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Computer Simulation, Educational Technology, Student Experience
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Dooly, Melinda; Thrasher, Tricia; Sadler, Randall – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2023
Recently, immersive virtual reality (VR) environments for language learning have garnered interest from researchers and practitioners alike, based on their realistic imitations of environments where target languages might be used for "authentic-like" interactions (with other learners, bots and avatars). However, the majority of research…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Learning Experience, Computer Simulation, Student Attitudes
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Luona Wang; Qiaoping Zhang; Daner Sun – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2025
Augmented reality (AR) has the potential to enhance visual cognition through virtual object experimentation and practice, while also fostering spatial skills relevant to mathematics. This experimental study was conducted with 86 sixth graders in Eastern China, involving a 3-month AR integrated Mathematics Curriculum (ARiMC), with pre- and…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Mathematics Curriculum, Elementary School Mathematics, Spatial Ability
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Grotzer, Tina A.; Powell, Megan M.; Derbiszewska, Katarzyna M.; Courter, Caroline J.; Kamarainen, Amy M.; Metcalf, Shari J.; Dede, Christopher J. – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2015
Reasoning about ecosystems includes consideration of causality over temporal and spatial distances; yet learners typically focus on immediate time frames and local contexts. Teaching students to reason beyond these boundaries has met with some success based upon tests that cue students to the types of reasoning required. Virtual worlds offer an…
Descriptors: Ecology, Logical Thinking, Grade 5, Grade 6
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Bengezen, Viviane Cabral; Murphy, M. Shaun – LEARNing Landscapes, 2017
In this narrative inquiry, we inquired into the experiences of Everton and Lowise, two grade 6 English as a Foreign Language students in Brazil, using digital technologies and authoring their texts, in English. In the areas of Applied Linguistics and Education, we consider discussions about the writing process in English and the possibilities of…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries