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Direct linkGwo-Jen Hwang; Di Zhang – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2024
The effectiveness of digital game-based language learning (DGBLL) has been recognized by scholars. With the development of computer technology and multimedia learning environments, computer agents have been widely used in game systems to provide learning guidance or assistance. A computer agent is a virtual character created in a digital learning…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Game Based Learning, Computer Simulation
Bacca-Acosta, Jorge; Tejada, Julian; Fabregat, Ramon; Kinshuk; Guevara, Juan – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2022
Scaffolding is a mechanism for helping novice learners to solve a problem or complete a task that is beyond their current skill set. Prior research on immersive virtual reality (IVR) environments with scaffolding has mainly focused on the effectiveness of scaffolding for conceptual understanding and information processing. However, research on…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Eye Movements, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Wang, Charles Xiaoxue; Calandra, Brendan; Hibbard, Susan T.; McDowell Lefaiver, Mary L. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2012
This paper reports on the effects an experimental English as a Foreign Language (EFL) program in Second Life (SL) had on Chinese student EFL learning. The study took an evaluative approach using quasi-experimental design with participants from one Chinese university and one American university in the southeastern United States. Results indicated…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Programs, Computer Simulation, Internet
