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Ulla Hemminki-Reijonen; Noha M. A. M. Hassan; Minna Huotilainen; Jaana-Maija Koivisto; Benjamin Ultan Cowley – npj Science of Learning, 2025
Emerging technologies are transforming education, necessitating research on their optimal integration. This article introduces an Intelligent Virtual Reality (IVR) approach that incorporates Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) through two GAI-powered pedagogical characters, aiming to address educational needs. This qualitative descriptive…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Simulation, College Instruction, Instructional Design
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Keskitalo, Tuulikki – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2012
Expectations for simulations in healthcare education are high; however, little is known about healthcare students' expectations of the learning process in virtual reality (VR) and simulation-based learning environments (SBLEs). This research aims to describe first-year healthcare students' (N=97) expectations regarding teaching, studying, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Learning, Adult Students, Expectation
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Thorsteinsson, Gisli; Page, Tom; Lehtonen, Miika – Journal of Educational Technology, 2006
The aim of a teacher is to guide a student or group of students to observe, do, and discover what is essential in the curriculum's content, and to create a comfortable context and emotional state for learning. This paper puts forward the theoretical underpinning and central aspects of the development and application of the orientation assistant…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Electronics, Technology Education, Computer Software