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Çakiroglu, Ünal; Gökoglu, Seyfullah – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2019
This study suggests a design model for developing virtual reality (VR)-based learning environments which can be used for basic behavioral skills training. VR-Based Fire Safety Training Environment (VR-FST) was designed considering the principles of the persuasive technology. Following the suggested model, VR-FST was setup by integrating…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Computer Simulation, Interpersonal Communication, Training
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Lane, David M.; Tang, Zhihua – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2000
The effectiveness of simulations for teaching statistical concepts was compared to the effectiveness of a textbook. Subjects were 115 college students. Subjects trained by simulation performed significantly better than those trained with a textbook. Results support the increasing use of simulation in education and training. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Conventional Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness