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Ghanbarzadeh, Reza; Ghapanchi, Amir Hossein – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2023
Three-Dimensional Virtual Worlds (3DVW) have significant promise for the development of teaching and learning environments. Educational communities have become interested in such virtual platforms, and this technology has widely benefited educational settings. This study aims to identify the factors that drive the acceptance of 3DVWs as means for…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Higher Education, College Students, Educational Technology
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Kathrin Knutzen; Liane Rothenberger; Irina Tribusean; Yi Xu – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2025
In this study, we investigated whether intercultural communication can be learned as effectively through desktop-based social virtual reality (social VR) as it can through online study, and if social VR improves the motivation to gain cultural intelligence in distance learning. Two groups of international students attended a seminar called…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Intercultural Communication, Cultural Awareness, Distance Education
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Allagui, Besma – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2021
Augmented reality (AR) is a new technology that consists in mixing virtual and real information. Although several studies have assessed the use of AR in various educational contexts, few contributions have examined its potential impact on students' writing performance. The current study evaluates the use of AR in a university setting by comparing…
Descriptors: Paragraph Composition, Writing Skills, Writing Attitudes, Writing Instruction
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Sabalic, Maja; Schoener, Jason D. – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2017
Virtual reality-based technologies have been used in dentistry for almost two decades. Dental simulators, planning software and CAD/CAM (computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing) systems have significantly developed over the years and changed both dental education and clinical practice. This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitudes…
Descriptors: Dentistry, Medical Education, Dental Schools, Computer Simulation
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Khlaisang, Jintavee; Songkram, Noawanit – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2019
The proliferation of digital media now allows for learning to take place anywhere and anytime. The use of mobile devices and 3D virtual classrooms provides an integrated environment for effective learning. This study aims to examine the necessary factors for developing an effective virtual learning environment (VLE) system and to examine the…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Teaching Methods, Instructional Effectiveness, Cooperation
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Shahriari-Rad, Arash; Cox, Margaret; Woolford, Mark – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2017
This study was the fourth study (Study 4) of four consecutive cohort studies (2007/2008, 2008/2009, 2009/2010 and 2010/2011) of over 520 dental undergraduate first year students at King's College London as part of their 5-year undergraduate programme. The study reported in this paper is a 2-year longitudinal investigation of 140 first year…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Dentistry, Medical Education, Undergraduate Students
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Stroup, Walter M.; Hills, Thomas; Carmona, Guadalupe – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2011
This paper summarizes an approach to helping future educators to engage with key issues related to the application of measurement-related statistics to learning and teaching, especially in the contexts of science, mathematics, technology and engineering (STEM) education. The approach we outline has two major elements. First, students are asked to…
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, High Stakes Tests, Psychometrics, Educational Testing