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Lamb, Richard L.; Etopio, Elisabeth – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2019
This study investigates the role that textbooks, virtual reality (VR), and mixed approaches (i.e., text and VR) can play in the development of the two writing types, summary and argument writing. This study uses hemodynamics as a proxy for learning. Differences in hemodynamic responses during writing tasks were measured across four different…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Writing (Composition), Neurosciences, Science Education
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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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Etopio, Elisabeth; Winkelsas, Amanda; Jo, SeungJung; Karalis Noel, Tiffany; Kearney, Erin; Gorlewski, Julie – Policy Futures in Education, 2023
This narrative imagines the future of education through three vignettes, each of which describes a community of learners exploring artifacts from the past even as they learn together in the present. Scenarios trace the experiences of Eden, who was born in 2012, and her involvement with learning and educational institutions. Threaded through…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Educational Trends, Vignettes, Educational Policy