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Yousri Attia Mohamed Abouelenein; Shaimaa Abdul Salam Selim; Mohamed Ali Nagy Elmaadaway – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
It might be challenging for pre-service science teachers to apply their theoretical knowledge in the laboratory. Any attempt to shift the perspective in chemistry will necessitate the creation of novel techniques for elucidating theoretical themes. Examining how a virtual chemistry lab has affected the evolution and trend of scientific practice…
Descriptors: Laboratories, Virtual Classrooms, Chemistry, Science Education
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Mantziou, Olga; Papachristos, Nikiforos M.; Mikropoulos, Tassos A. – Education and Information Technologies, 2018
Three Dimensional Multi-User Virtual Environments (MUVEs) are promising tools in education because of the unique affordances they offer. These learning affordances imply certain actions that in turn can lead to corresponding learning activities. There seems to be a lack of reports on which of the affordances of MUVEs for learning and teaching are…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Affordances, Virtual Classrooms, Computer Simulation
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Fokides, Emmanuel; Zampouli, Constantina – Education and Information Technologies, 2017
The study presents the results of a pilot implementation of the Content and Language Integrated Learning in OpenSimulator Project-CLILiOP. Content and Language Integrated Learning together with constructivism provided the theoretical basis of the project. A multi-user virtual environment was developed using OpenSimulator, which entailed a tour of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Pilot Projects, Program Implementation, Computer Simulation
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Pellas, Nikolaos; Kazanidis, Ioannis – Education and Information Technologies, 2015
Nowadays three-dimensional (3D) multi-user virtual worlds (VWs) are the most well-known candidate platforms in Higher education. Despite the growing number of notable studies that have presented VWs as valuable platforms for the e-Education, there is still a paucity of a comparative study in order to be determined the degree of the students'…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Online Courses, Higher Education, Comparative Education