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Development of a Model for Explaining the Learning Outcomes When Using 3D Virtual Environments in Informal Learning Settings
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Fokides, Emmanuel; Atsikpasi, Penelope – Education and Information Technologies, 2018
The study presents the development and testing of a model for explaining the learning outcomes when individuals use 3D virtual environments (VEs) in informal learning settings. For that matter, a VE was developed, presenting the work of a sculptress, namely Nausica Pastra. The following subjective factors were considered so as to build a research…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Computer Simulation, Museums, Outcomes of Education
3D Multiuser Virtual Environments and Environmental Education: The Virtual Island of the Mediterranean Monk Seal
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Fokides, Emmanuel; Chachlaki, Foteini – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2020
The study presents the results from a project in which a 3D multi-user virtual environment was used for informing students on issues related to the protection of the Mediterranean monk seal. The target group was 326, 10-12-years old students divided into three groups. The first one was taught using printed material, the second used a web-based…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Simulated Environment, Environmental Education, Conservation (Environment)