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Margaret Parks; Daejin Kim – Educational Gerontology, 2023
The US population is becoming increasingly older. Alongside the changing mental and physical capacities that accompany aging, reduced visual function is a common occurrence for older adults. Empathy is an important and useful skill for interior designers in that this ability is extremely helpful for understanding older adults' experience in the…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Visual Impairments, Empathy, Interior Design
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Yang, Weishu; Lahti, Henna; Seitamaa-Hakkarainen, Pirita – Design and Technology Education, 2022
In collaborative design settings, designers communicate and explicate their ideas visually and verbally in order to reach a shared understanding. The verbal exchanges of group members engaged in a joint design task provide rich data regarding the design activities being undertaken by the group members. In addition, sketching and modelling are…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Design, Innovation, Cooperative Learning
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Chandrasekera, Tilanka; Fernando, Kinkini; Puig, Luis – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2019
The purpose of this research was to explore the use of virtual reality (VR) in early design studios. In this research project, two different types of Head-Mounted Display (HMD) systems were used. One type of HMD provided six degrees of freedom and the other HMD provided three degrees of freedom. The research findings provide comparison on the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Computer Simulation, Simulated Environment, Freedom
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Magruder, Lewis – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2016
Learning how to transform an empty space into one alive with dramatic possibilities is one of the challenges facing students in several disciplines--for example, graphic design, filmmaking, gaming, architecture, interior design, visual arts, and designing and directing for the theatre. The author, a professor of directing for the theatre,…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, Computer Simulation, Theater Arts, Theaters
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Yildirm, Isil; Zengel, Rengin – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2014
In parallel with the technological developments dominating usage of digital tools in science and education, caused the transform of knowledge in new ways. The reflection of these integration is seen in design discipline as its active role in this circle whether in practice or in the era of education, Benefit from the capabilities of new…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Spatial Ability, College Students, Interior Design
Peterson, Julie Ellen – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The first purpose of this experimental study was to determine if there were effects on achievement between traditional pencil-and-paper instructional strategies and computer simulated instructional strategies used to teach interior design business ethics. The second purpose was to determine the level of engagement of interior design students using…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Interior Design, Computer Simulation, Statistical Analysis