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Lamb, Richard L.; Etopio, Elisabeth; Hand, Brian; Yoon, Sae Yeol – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2019
The purpose of this study was to investigate the role textbooks can play on writing complexity and lexical density as a proxy for critical thinking and ultimately learning, in relation to argumentative and summative writing when integrated with a virtual reality experience. In this study, differences in writing complexity and lexical density…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Instructional Effectiveness, Academic Achievement, Technical Writing
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Han, Songhee; Resta, Paul E. – Online Learning, 2020
This qualitative case study investigates graduate students' perspective changes apropos their crossnational collaborative learning experience while participating in an online teaching and learning course jointly taught by graduate schools in the United States and Israel. The participants met virtually, on a weekly basis between November and…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Student Attitudes, Attitude Change, Authentic Learning
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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)
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Cen, Ling; Ruta, Dymitr; Al Qassem, Lamees Mahmoud Mohd Said; Ng, Jason – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2020
Technology-enhanced learning has attracted increasing attention of educational community focused on improvement of traditional classroom learning. Augmented immersive reality (AIR) technologies enhance users' perception of reality by augmenting it with computer-generated components such as audio, video, 2/3-D graphics, GPS data, etc. The AIR…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Multimedia Materials, Virtual Classrooms, Simulated Environment
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Reinsmith-Jones, Kelley; Kibbe, Sharon; Crayton, Traci; Campbell, Elana – Journal of Social Work Education, 2015
During the past 10 years, there has been a growing use of distance education, including the practice of holding classes in virtual world educational formats such as Second Life. Both the psychiatric and medical fields have caught on quickly to the functionality of virtual world teaching, yet social service educators have not ventured likewise.…
Descriptors: Social Work, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Student Surveys