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Bailey, Jennifer; Kaiser, Forrest; Thomas, Christopher; Dillingham, Scott; Norwood, Daniel; Smith, Nikia; Brown, Arthur – NASSP Bulletin, 2022
Recent reports indicate the national principal attrition rate is at an all-time high. Scholars suggest a lack of responsive professional development as a leading factor in why principals leave the field. Further, the pandemic has exposed daily uncertainties for school leaders as they navigate new territory, bringing forth new considerations in how…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Principals, Simulation, Professional Development
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Carolina Pacheco de Oliveira; Diego Castro Fettermann; Edwin Guillermo Castro Delgado; Francisco Antonio Moncayo – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to analyze the relationship between users' perceived barriers to using virtual and augmented reality technology from stakeholders, identifying perspectives and gaps regarding technology acceptance. Design/methodology/approach: The Decision-Making Trial and Evaluation Laboratory method is useful for quantitatively…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Industry, Correlation, Barriers
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Sabra E. Brock; Ayushi Tandon; Yogini E. Joglekar; Pia Behmuaras – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to investigate and propose guidelines to enhance the accessibility of virtual reality (VR) interfaces for all users within professional learning environments. Motivated by a lack of comprehensive accessibility guidelines for VR learning, the study delves into a case study of Edstutia's VR campus.…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Employees, Disabilities, Professional Development
Michelle Perry – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR), as an educational technology tool, will be influential in the educational ecosystem of the future. Therefore, professional development delivery-strategies need to be identified and developed to prepare teachers for effective IVR classroom implementation. In this study, as an initial step toward IVR classroom use…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Secondary School Teachers, Professional Development, Educational Technology
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Doty, Constance M.; Geraets, Ashley A.; Wan, Tong; Nix, Christopher A.; Saitta, Erin K. H.; Chini, Jacquelyn J. – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2023
Physics graduate teaching assistants (GTAs) are tasked with multifaceted teaching assignments, such as leading tutorials and inquiry-based laboratories, yet their professional development rarely includes opportunities to rehearse complex pedagogical skills or receive feedback on their teaching. In this study, physics GTAs practiced specific…
Descriptors: Teaching Assistants, Graduate Students, Physics, Teaching Skills
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Philip Hallinger; Köksal Banoglu; Sedat Gümüs – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2025
This scoping review examined 41 peer-reviewed articles on digital simulations and serious games used in educating school leaders. Content analysis documented the wide range of theories and topics incorporated into existing educational leadership simulations, e.g. instructional leadership, change management, problem-solving, coaching, and ethical…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Educational Games, Instructional Leadership, Educational Research
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Fischer, Frank; Bauer, Elisabeth; Seidel, Tina; Schmidmaier, Ralf; Radkowitsch, Anika; Neuhaus, Birgit J.; Hofer, Sarah I.; Sommerhoff, Daniel; Ufer, Stefan; Kuhn, Jochen; Küchemann, Stefan; Sailer, Michael; Koenen, Jenna; Gartmeier, Martin; Berberat, Pascal; Frenzel, Anne; Heitzmann, Nicole; Holzberger, Doris; Pfeffer, Jürgen; Lewalter, Doris; Niklas, Frank; Schmidt-Hertha, Bernhard; Gollwitzer, Mario; Vorholzer, Andreas; Chernikova, Olga; Schons, Christian; Pickal, Amadeus J.; Bannert, Maria; Michaeli, Tilman; Stadler, Matthias; Fischer, Martin R. – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: To advance the learning of professional practices in teacher education and medical education, this conceptual paper aims to introduce the idea of representational scaffolding for digital simulations in higher education. Design/methodology/approach: This study outlines the ideas of core practices in two important fields of higher…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Teaching Methods, Computer Simulation, Higher Education
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Pennazio, Valentina; Genta, Michele – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2020
This article presents the outcome of an exploratory survey aimed to detecting the strengths and weaknesses and the degree of acceptance of the use of virtual and augmented reality in training of confined or suspected pollution environments workers. Forty-five Italian professionals (public and private) that work in health and safety in workplace,…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Crisis Management, Professional Development, Foreign Countries
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Jihane Amayou; Olgun Sadik; Kelli Paul – Journal of Learning and Teaching in Digital Age, 2025
Makerspaces are interactive learning environments that provide students with opportunities to improve life and career skills. The importance of these spaces has grown over the years. In Türkiye, the Ministry of National Education has established makerspace-like environments, known as Design and Skills-Labs (Tasarim Beceri Atölyeleri or TBA in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Simulation, Skill Centers, Electronic Learning
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Udeozor, Chioma; Toyoda, Ryo; Russo Abegão, Fernando; Glassey, Jarka – Higher Education Pedagogies, 2021
Virtual Reality (VR) games and simulations are increasingly being used to provide highly interactive, engaging and contextual learning experiences for learners in otherwise risk-prone environments, such as those obtained in chemical engineering and industrial domains. Understanding the intention of users towards this technology for education and…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Game Based Learning, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Education
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Shayal Nandani; Shikha Raturi – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2024
Background: Digital simulations are emerging technologies in science education that allow students to visualise abstract concepts and enable science teachers to conduct laboratory work/experiments online. Objective: To determine teacher readiness, the study focused on their cognitive skills and knowledge and perceptions of the use of digital…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Chemistry, Science Instruction, Computer Simulation
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Chen, Julian ChengChiang – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2020
Unique affordances of 3D multi-user virtual environments (e.g., immersive simulation, avatar tele/copresence) have attracted language teachers and researchers to explore the effects of Second Life (SL) on learners' language outcomes and perceptions. Research on such a synergy of language education and virtual learning has suggested learners'…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, Resilience (Psychology), Professional Development, Action Research
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Geng, Jie; Chai, Ching-Sing; Jong, Morris Siu-Yung; Luk, Eric Tsun-Hin – Interactive Learning Environments, 2021
This study explores the pedagogical potential of Interactive Spherical Video-Based Virtual Reality (ISVVR) in geography education from the teachers' perspective. Based on a synthesized developmental model, namely ACE (Acceptance, Creation, and Expertise), we analyzed 187 sets of survey data collected in teacher professional training in which…
Descriptors: Interactive Video, Computer Simulation, Field Trips, Technology Integration
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Söderström, Tor; Lindgren, Carina; Neely, Gregory – International Journal of Information and Learning Technology, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to focus on the practical knowing that is central in police education. Drawing on perspectives about tacit knowledge and embodied learning (e.g. Merleau-Ponty, 1945/1997; Polanyi, 1966; Argyris and Schön, 1974) as well as empirical examples, this paper discusses the design of and what can be expected from…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education, Police Education, Training
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Shaikha AlZaabi; Alya Alshehhi; Hassan Tairab – Educational Process: International Journal, 2025
Background/purpose: This study investigates the perceptions of Chemistry teachers and students in UAE public schools regarding the use of graphically enhanced teaching (GET) in grade 12 Chemistry classes. The study addresses the need to explore the benefits, challenges, and opportunities of integrating visual aids, simulations, and other graphical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, High School Teachers, Chemistry
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