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Mohan Yang; Courtney Miller; Helen Crompton; Zilong Pan; Noah Glaser – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2024
The implementation of virtual reality (VR) has gained popularity in the organizational settings in responding to the digital transformation in the era of Industry 4.0. VR offers immersive and authentic experiences for learners through simulated real-life scenarios during training. While the affordances have been widely discussed, there is a need…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Organizational Learning, Training, Technology Integration
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Weatherby, Kristen; Clark-Wilson, Alison; Cukurova, Mutlu; Luckin, Rose – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2022
The context of a 2.5 year academia-led programme for the educational technology sector in the United Kingdom is used to explore the role of logic models as boundary objects to support the programme objectives. The programme provided educational research training and mentoring to participants from 252 small and medium-sized enterprises to support…
Descriptors: School Business Relationship, Cooperation, Educational Technology, Foreign Countries
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Dabbagh, Nada; Fake, Helen – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2017
With the ubiquitous use of mobile technologies and the increasing demand for just-in-time training, there is a need to prepare and support instructional designers and educators to meet the pedagogical and technological development requirements of their target audience in the most effective and efficient way. This paper reviews the iterative…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Technology Uses in Education
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Abaci, Serdar; Pershing, James A. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2017
Human Performance Technology (HPT) is the applied study and practice of improving organizational performance through training and non-training interventions. For practitioners working in this area that identify themselves as an HPT practitioner, organizational training and performance (OTP) specialist, or instructional designer--offering the right…
Descriptors: Performance Technology, Organizational Development, Training, Intervention
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Martin, Susan F.; Shaw, Edward L., Jr.; Daughenbaugh, Lynda – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2014
This study summarizes the results of a survey administered to 48 elementary schools in the largest school district in a southeastern U.S. state, conducted by university faculty to evaluate the use of SMART Boards and hands-on experiences, the objectives of which were to identify preparedness of elementary classroom teachers in teaching elementary…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teaching Methods, Elementary School Science, Science Instruction
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Lee, Kangdon – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2012
There are many different ways for people to be educated and trained with regard to specific information and skills they need. These methods include classroom lectures with textbooks, computers, handheld devices, and other electronic appliances. The choice of learning innovation is dependent on an individual's access to various technologies and the…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Training, Educational Trends, Futures (of Society)