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Xiaohang Dong; Hui Liang; Xianghua Ding; Yawen Zhang – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Serious game-based learning is a high-fashioned topic in educational technology which helps children learn and train their skills. Most existing literature focuses on the improvement of children's specific abilities or skills, such as reading comprehension, attention, memory, etc. However, for cognitively impaired children, it is necessary to…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Educational Games, Cognitive Development, Intellectual Disability
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Kai-Hsin Tai; Jon-Chao Hong – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
Stellar observation, encompassing the study of star formation, stellar properties, and the governing physical laws, presents a readily accessible topic for many learners; however, many stargazing beginners may find it challenging. By applying the supplemental Gollin effect within animated display and the haptic effect of game-like play with a…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Astronomy, Self Efficacy, Interests
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Carl Boel; Tijs Rotsaert; Martin Valcke; Alexander Vanhulsel; Tammy Schellens – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Students in secondary vocational education often have to learn and practice their skills in potentially dangerous situations, operating complex machinery or working in hazardous conditions. As a consequence, they need to be trained on how to work safely, to respect safety regulations, to wear protective gear and related equipment, to consider…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Educational Research, Computer Simulation, Educational Games
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Yu-Cheng Lin; Shu-Yun Chien; Huei-Tse Hou – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
The training of hostel service skills emphasizes the application of procedural knowledge and complex problem-solving skills, and with the development of education technology, game-based learning that mixes virtual reality (VR) and physical games has begun to be emphasized. In this study, we proposed a multi-dimensional scaffolding design framework…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Educational Games, Computer Simulation, Cognitive Ability
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Jing Chen; Nur Azlina Mohamed Mokmin – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
In visual arts education, understanding abstract concepts and intricate symbolism is crucial for appreciating traditional art. However, traditional teaching methods often fail to facilitate students' grasp of these ideas, resulting in reduced engagement and inefficient learning. To overcome this, our study integrates Augmented Reality (AR)…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Cognitive Processes, Visual Arts, Art Education
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Sunday, Kissinger; Wong, Seng Yue; Samson, Balogun Oluwafemi; Sanusi, Ismaila Temitayo – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
Learning object oriented programming (OOP) has been a daunting and challenging task for students across tertiary institutions in Nigeria. Various literatures have suggested the use of technology as a way to improve students' understanding of the subject. In this study, the overall aim is to investigate the effect of Imikode- a virtual reality (VR)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Computer Simulation, Programming
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Free, Nicholas; Menendez, Hector M., III; Tedeschi, Luis O. – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
The lack of real-life experiences, such as handling livestock at a production facility (e.g., ranch), exists for a variety of reasons such as availability, liability, time, and cost, amongst others. As more students enter undergraduate animal science programs without prior exposure to animal handling, the necessity for more hands-on, real-life…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Animal Husbandry, Experiential Learning, Undergraduate Students
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Ouherrou, Nihal; Elhammoumi, Oussama; Benmarrakchi, Fatimaezzahra; El Kafi, Jamal – Education and Information Technologies, 2019
Children with Learning Disabilities (LDs) show some emotional difficulties and behavioral problems in classroom compared with their peers without LDs. Emotions constitute an important part of the learning process. Recent evidence suggests that the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in special education permits to remove barriers…
Descriptors: Children, Learning Disabilities, Emotional Response, Nonverbal Communication
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Koivisto, Jaana-Maija; Niemi, Hannele; Multisilta, Jari; Eriksson, Elina – Education and Information Technologies, 2017
The growing use of game-based simulation in healthcare education reflects the opportunities afforded to learners by serious games, which simulate real-world situations and enable students to emulate the roles of healthcare professionals in a safe and engaging learning environment. As part of a design-based research project to design, test, and…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Nursing Students, Experiential Learning, Computer Simulation