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Chih-Pu Dai; Fengfeng Ke; Yanjun Pan; Jewoong Moon; Zhichun Liu – Educational Psychology Review, 2024
Computer-based simulations for learning offer affordances for advanced capabilities and expansive possibilities for knowledge construction and skills application. Virtual agents, when powered by artificial intelligence (AI), can be used to scaffold personalized and adaptive learning processes. However, a synthesis or a systematic evaluation of the…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Artificial Intelligence, Educational Technology, Program Effectiveness
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Jana Gonnermann-Müller; Jule M. Krüger – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2025
Background: Despite the numerous positive effects of augmented reality (AR) on learning, previous research has shown ambiguous results regarding the cognitive demand on the learner arising from, for example, the overlay of virtual elements or novel interaction techniques. At the same time, the number of evidence-based guidelines on designing AR is…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Assisted Design, Difficulty Level, Cognitive Processes
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Ke, Fengfeng – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2016
Via a systematic review of the literature on learning games, this article presents a systematic discussion on the design of intrinsic integration of domain-specific learning in game mechanics and game world design. A total of 69 articles ultimately met the inclusion criteria and were coded for the literature synthesis. Exemplary learning games…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Educational Games, Design, Play
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Amara, Sofiane; Macedo, Joaquim; Bendella, Fatima; Santos, Alexandre – Educational Technology & Society, 2016
Learners are becoming increasingly divers. They may have much personal, social, cultural, psychological, and cognitive diversity. Forming suitable learning groups represents, therefore, a hard and time-consuming task. In Mobile Computer Supported Collaborative Learning (MCSCL) environments, this task is more difficult. Instructors need to consider…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Electronic Learning, Handheld Devices, Computer Uses in Education
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Sakalli, Isinsu; Chung, WonJoon – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2015
The world is becoming increasingly virtual. Since the invention of the World Wide Web, information and human interaction has been transferring to the web at a rapid rate. Education is one of the many institutions that is taking advantage of accessing large numbers of people globally through computers. While this can be a simpler task for…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Online Courses, Technology Uses in Education, Cooperation
O'Brien-Pallas, Linda; Birch, Stephen; Baumann, Andrea; Murphy, Gail Tomblin – 2001
The feasibility of integrated health human resources planning (IHHRP) was examined. The analysis focused on the following topics: ways of integrating labor market indicators into service planning; whether planning is sufficiently responsive and flexible to retain relevance and validity in rapidly changing health systems; different models and…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Context Effect, Delivery Systems, Economic Change
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Abrami, Philip C.; Bernard, Robert M.; Wade, Anne; Schmid, Richard F.; Borokhovski, Eugene; Tamim, Rana; Surkes, Michael; Lowerison, Gretchen; Zhang, Dai; Nicolaidou, Iolie; Newman, Sherry; Wozney, Lori; Peretiatkowicz, Anna – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2006
This review provides a rough sketch of the evidence, gaps and promising directions in e-learning from 2000 onwards, with a particular focus on Canada. The authors searched a wide range of sources and document types to ensure that we represented, comprehensively, the arguments surrounding e-learning. Overall, there were 2,042 entries in their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Evidence, Barriers