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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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Stavroulia, Kalliopi Evangelia; Christofi, Maria; Baka, Evangelia; Michael-Grigoriou, Despina; Magnenat-Thalmann, Nadia; Lanitis, Andreas – International Journal of Information and Learning Technology, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to propose the use of a virtual reality (VR)-based approach to improve teacher education and life-long professional development. Through constant training in real-life based situations but within a safe three-dimensional virtual school environment, teachers are given the opportunity to experience and learn how…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
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Englund, Claire – International Journal of Information and Learning Technology, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore how teachers' approaches to teaching and conceptions of teaching and learning with educational technology influence the implementation of three-dimensional virtual worlds (3DVWs) in health care education. Design/methodology/approach: Data were collected through thematic interviews with eight…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology